720 CLXII. FUNGI. 



Agaricus — contd. 



Subgenus Crepidotus. 

 mollis, Schceff. 

 interceptus, Berk. 

 stromaticus, Che. ct Mass. 



Series IV. — Pratelli. 

 (Spores blackish purple or purplish brown, rarely fuscous.) 



Subgenus Psalliota. 



arvensis, Schceff. — Edible Horse Mushroom, the best for 



ketchup, 

 sylvaticus, Schceff. (Fig. 754.) 

 versipes, B. et Br. — At the base of Bamboo-stems in Brisbane 



Botanic Gardens, 

 campestris, Linn. — The Common Mushroom; edible. 

 var. sylvicola, Pitt. 



Subgenus Stropharia. 

 semiglobatus, Batsch. 



Subgenus Hypholoma. 

 adustus, Ckc. ct Mass. (Fig. 755.) 



Subgenus Dcconisa. 

 nucisedus, Fries. 



Subgenus Psathyra. 

 fatuus, Fries. 

 gossypinus, Fries. 



Series V. — Coprinarii. 

 (Spores black.) 



Subgenus Panceolus. 



papilionaceus, Bull. 



fimiputris, Bull. 



fimicola. Fries. — On wallaby-dung. (Fig. 756.) 



eburneus, Cke. et Mass. — On horse-dung. 



veluticeps, Cke. et Mass. (Fig. 757.) 



Subgenus Psathyrella. 

 hiascens, Fries. 

 disseminatus, Pers. — On decomposing garden rubbish. (Fig, 



758.) 

 acerinus, Fries. 



