AUSTRALIAN FUNGI. 
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225. Agaricus (Fholiota) spectabilis. Fr. Hym. Eur. 221. 
Cooke Ulus. t. 352. Sacc. Syll. 3102. 
Pileus compact, golden orange, convex, then plane, dry, cuticle 
torn into fibrous or silky scales (11 c.m. broad) ; stem solid, ventri- 
cose, somewhat rooting (11 c.m. long, 2-3 c.m. thick) ; gills 
adnato-decurrent, crowded, narrow, yellow, then ferruginous ; spores 
8-9 x 5 p. Flesh sulphur yellow. 
On dead stumps. Victoria. N.S. Wales. 
226. Agaricus (Fholiota) allantopus. Berk. Hook. Journ, 
(1845), 45. Sacc. Syll. v., 3103. 
Pileus fleshy, golden yellow, innately squamose (3| in. broad), 
stem rather thin, elongatedly bulbous at the base (4 in. high, l,' in. 
thick above), gills golden, ferruginous, adnate, spores elliptical. 
On the ground. W. Australia. Victoria. 
227. Agaricus (Fholiota) flaminans. Fr. Hym. Eur. 222. 
Cooke lllus. t. 368. Sacc. Syll. 3109. 
Pileus fleshy, convex, then plane (4-8 c.m. broad), somewhat 
umbonate, tawny, dry, clothed with superficial, hairy, paler scales ; 
stem stuffed, then hollow, equal, rather flexuose, squamoso-squar- 
rose (8 c.m. long, 4-7 m.m. thick), ring entire, yellow, as well as 
the fixed, crowded, quite entire gills ; spores ellipsoid, 4x2 p. 
In pine woods. Queensland. 
228. Agaricus (Fholiota) mutabilis. Schceff. Icon. t. 9. 
Fr. Hym. Eur. 224. Cooke lllus. t. 355. Sacc Syll. v., 3129. 
Pileus fleshy, convex, then expanded, smooth, cinnamon, becom- 
ing pale (5 c.m. broad) ; margin thin ; stem stuffed, then hollow, 
rigid, rough with scales, dark-brown at the base ; gills adnato-decur- 
rent, crowded, pallid, then cinnamon colour. Spores 7-12 x 
4-6 p. 
On trunks or on the ground. Victoria. Tasmania. 
** HyGROPHAN/E. 
229. Agaricus (Fholiota) marginatus. Batsch. f. 207. Fr. 
Hym. Eur. 225. Cooke lllus. t. 372. Sacc. Syll. v., 3130. 
Pileus rather fleshy, convex, then expanded, smooth, watery 
cinnamon, moist, hygrophanous ; margin striate ; stem tistulose, 
soft, not scaly (6 c.m. long and 2| in. thick), prni nose above the 
fugacious ring, base darker, clothed with whitish velvety down ; gills 
adnate, crowded. Spores 6-7 x 3-4 p. 
On the ground amongst firs. Victoria. 
230. Agaricus (Fholiota) eriogenus. Fr. PI. Priess. 132. 
Sacc. Syll. 3128. 
Pileus fleshy, thin, convex, smooth, ferruginous ; stem fistulose, 
slender, girt at the base with a dense woolly mycelium ; ring torn ; 
gills adnate, crowded, cinnamon. 
On trunks. W. Australia. 
