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Genus 47. ANELLARIA Karst. (Lat., anellus, a little ring, from the ring on 

 the stem). Allied to Panaolus but with a ring. 

 A. separata (Linn.) Karst. (Lat., separated, lonely, not gregarious). 



Brockis Hill. Obere. Denny Wood. Beaulieu Heath. Dearleap. 

 In pastures and woods, chiefly on horse dung. Common. 



A. fimiputris (Bull.) Karst. (Lat., decaying manure ; from the habitat). 



Near Lyndhurst. Ironshill. 



In pastures, roadsides, etc., on dung. Not common. 



Genus 48. PSATHYRELLA Fr. (Gr., psathuros, friable). Pileus striated, 

 margin straight, not exceeding gills. Spores black. 

 P. gracilis (Pers.) Fr. (Lat., slender). 



Denny Wood. Ivy Gutter. Balmer Lawn. 



Roadsides, pastures, etc. Not noticed as common. Gills broadly 

 attached, edged rose. Rather tough. 

 P. atomata Fr. (Lat., covered with [shining] atoms). 



Grig's Lane. Matley Heath. Rhinefield. Pig Bush. 



Roadsides, pastures, gardens, etc. Not common in the Forest. 

 Stem wavy, fragile. 

 P. disseminata (Pers.) Fr. (Lat., scattered abroad). 



Buskett's Wood. Queen's Bower. Hollands Wood. Mark Ash. 

 Ridley Wood. Gritnam. 



Among moss on old stumps, etc., densely tufted. Frequent. 



Genus 49. GOMPHIDIUS Fr. (Gr., gomphos, a large bolt or nail, from the 

 peg-top shape of the pileus). A peculiar genus, with soft, decurrent 

 gills, more or less dingy olive at maturity. 

 G. giutinoSUS (SchaerT.) Fr. (Lat., full of glue ; glutinous). 

 Ramnor. Mark Ash. 



Under conifers. Not common. Flesh of stem yellow at base, 

 white above. 

 G. VisciduS (Linn.) Fr. (Lat., sticky). 



Near Lyndhurst. Knightwood. Ashurst. Denny Lodge Inclosure. 

 New Copse. 



Under conifers. Not uncommon. Flesh of stem wholly rhubarb- 

 colour. 



G. rOSetlS Fr. (Lat., rose-coloured). 



Brockis Hill. Woodfidley. 



Under conifers. Not common. 

 G. gracilis Berk. (Lat. 9 slender). 



Mark Ash. 



Under conifers. Not common. Cap stained black. Stem streaked. 



Family II. POLYPORACE.E Fr. (" Pore Fungi." ) 

 Spore-surface lining tubes or depressions. 



Genus 1. BOLETUS Linn. (Gr. bobs, a clod, from the round form of the pileus. 



Mushroom shape, but hymenium porous, easily separating from 

 hymenophore. 



B. luteus Fr. (Lat., pale yellow ; the colour of the cap under the dark gluten). 



Holmsley, Ashurst, Denny Heath, Ironshills. Rhinefield. Dearleap. 

 New Copse. Holmhill. Perry Wood, etc. 



Margins of pine woods, etc. Very common. Edible, but texture 



soft. 



B. elegans Schum. (Lat., elegant, from the shape). 

 Burley New Inclosure. 



In pine woods, etc. Not observed to be common. Resembles 

 B. flavus, but pore-openings minute. 

 B. flavus With. (Lat., golden-yellow). 



Holmsley. Dearleap Plantation. Denny. Busketts. Rhinefield. 

 Queen's Bower. Holmhill, etc. 



Margins of pine, woods, etc. Common. Edible, but mucilaginous. 

 Pores ] arge, angular. 



