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M. peltata Fr. (Lat., shield-bearing. Cap soon flat). 

 Near Lyndhurst. 



Among grass. Uncommon. 

 M. Stannea Fr. (Lat., of tin ; referring to the colour). 

 Holmsley. Woodfidley. Ironshill. 



Among grass in woods. Not common. 

 M. filopes (Bull.) Fr. (Lat., thread-stemmed). 



Costicles. Minstead. Ramnor. Rhinefield. Woodhurst. New Copse. 

 Brook. Holmhill. Highland Inclosure, etc. 

 In woods among leaves, etc. Common. 

 M. amicta Fr. (Lat., clad ; from the powdery down). 

 Buskett's Lawn. 



Among moss. Uncommon. 

 M. debilis Fr. (Lat., frail). 

 New Copse. 



Under trees. Uncommon. 

 W. haematopoda (Pers.) Fr. (Gr., bloody foot or stem, which exudes a red 

 fluid when broken). 

 Near Lyndhurst Road Station. 



On decaying birch. Uncommon. 

 M. sanguinolenta (A. and S.) Fr. (Lat., full of blood ; from the red juice). 

 Ashurst. Bank. Costicles. Setley. New Copse. Mark Ash. 

 Holmhill. Hollands Wood, etc. 

 In woods. Common. 

 M. gaiopoda (Pers.) Fr. (Gr., milk-stemmed ; from the white juice). 



Queen's Bower. Holmsley. Knight wood. Mark Ash. Wood Crates. 

 Highland Inclosure. Holmhill, ete. 



In woods. Common. Varies in depth of colour. Gills white. 

 M. leilCOgala Cooke. (Gr., white milk ; from the juice). 



Bolderwood. Queen's Bower. Mark Ash. Burley. Ridley Wood. 



On stumps and the ground in woods. Not uncommon. Cap dark 

 coloured, gills grey. 

 M. epipterygia (Scop.) Fr. (Gr., upon bracken). 



Holmsley. Gritnam. New Copse. Bank. Ivy Gutter. Bramshaw. 

 Ashurst. Holmhill. Hollands Wood, etc. 



In woods and among grass. Common. Known by its yellow stem 

 and separable skin. 

 M. ClaviculariS Fr. (Lat., tendril-like ?) 

 Costicles. 



In woods. Uncommon. Like M. epipterygia, but no separable 

 skin. 



M. vulgaris (Pers.) Fr. (Lat., common). 



Ramnor. Beaulieu Heath. 



Under pines in woods and on lawns. Abundant locally. Cap 



depressed, viscid, as well as stem. 

 M. rorida Fr. (Lat., dewy, from the stem almost dripping with gluten). 



Bank. 



On dead twigs in woods. Not common. 

 M. tenerrima Berk. (Lat., very tender). 

 Millypond Bridge. Ivy Gutter. 



On fir-cones, sticks, etc. Uncommon. Small, white ; stem hairy, 

 fixed by a minute disc. 

 M. COrtiCOla (Schum.) Fr. (Lat., a dweller on bark). 

 Ashurst. Tantany Wood. 



On bark of trees. Uncommon. 

 M. hiemalis (Osb.) Fr. (Lat., belonging to winter ; it is a late kind). 

 Near Lyndhurst. 



On bark of elms, etc. Uncommon. 

 M. capillars (Schum.) Fr. (Lat., hair-like; from the stem). 

 Near Lyndhurst. Buskett's Wood. 

 On beech leaves. Not common. 



