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NEW AND RARE BRITISH FUNGI. 
178. Agaricus (Entoloma) Persooniana, Ph. & PI. = Ag. Sericeus, 
^ Per soon Icon, et Descrip., p. 17, t. 6,/. 2. 
( Vide description — New British Fungi, p. 42). 
On the earth. Mattishall. The Rev. J. M. DuPorfc. 
The bulb in our plant is much more decided than in Persoon’s 
figure, having a distinctly abrupt margin, and the pileus is not so 
fleshy. The large angular spores are as wide as the basidia, and 
the hymenium abounds with large cystidia. Spores, including the 
angles, -015 mm. 
179. Agaricus (Hebeloma) glutinosus, Lindgr. 
Pileus fleshy, convex, becoming plane, obtuse, viscous with a 
tenacious gluten, with scattered white superficial squamules, 
yellowish-white, disc-like; stem stuffed, nearly bulbous, with 
whitish squamules, farinose at the apex, having a bark ; gills 
adnexed with a sinus, crowded, yellowish, becoming cinnamon 
clay-colour. 
Lindgr. Bot. Not., 1845, p. 199; Fries. Monogr. I., p. 324 ; 
Hymeno. Europ., p. 238 ; leones, t. 112, f. 1. 
On dead leaves (beech). Hereford, 1875, and Sept., 1881. 
180. Agaricus (Naucoria) anguineus, Fr. 
Pileus slightly fleshy, campanulate, then convex, gibbous, smooth, 
yellowish tan-coloured, with a silky zone around the margin ; stem 
rather hollow, brown, and thickly covered with white fibrillae ; gills 
nearly free, crowded, linear, pale-yellow, then ferruginous. 
Fries. Epicrisis, p. 193 ; Hymen., p. 255 ; Icon., t. 122, f. 1. 
In a flower-pot. West Lynn. Nov. 11, 1880. 
Stem 2-3 inches long by 2-3 lines thick; pileus 2 inches 
broad. (Fries.) 
189. Agaricus (Galera) pygmseo-affinis, Fr. 
Pileus submembranaceous, campanulate then expanded, dry, 
without striae, slightly corrugated, honey-yellow ; stem fistulose, 
equal, straight, white ; gills nearly free, thin, crowded, clay-coloured 
then ferruginous ochre. 
Fries. Monograph I., p. 389 ; Hymen., p. 269; leones, t. 128, 
f. 1. 
In a cucumber house. West Lynn. Nov. 1880. 
Stem 2-3 inches long, apex pruinose, gill very narrow. (Fries.) 
190. Agaricus (Psathyrella) cr enatus, Lasch. 
Pileus membranaceous, hemispherical, sulcate, atomate, hygro- 
phanous, margin crenate, stem slightly curved, fragile, glabrous, 
white, striate above, primrose ; gills adnate, subventricose, yellow- 
ish-brown, then black. 
Lasch., No. 465 ; Fries. Hymen., p. 315. 
In a cucumber house. West Lynn. 6 Nov., 1880. 
Stem 3 cm. long, 1 to 1-5 mm. thick ; slightly thicker above 
and below; gills broad, adnate, edge whitish. Pileus 1 to 
1-25 cm. across, whitish, with a rufous tinge, atomate, margin 
crenate. 
