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IY. Sapinei. Pileus scarcely pelliculose, not viscid, veil fibrillose. 
Subccespitose, growing on conifers. 
261. Agaricus (Flammula) hybridus. Fr. Hym. Eur. 250. 
Cooke Ulus. t. 615. Sacc. Syll. v., 3382. 
Pileus fleshy, hemispherical, then expanded, obtuse, smooth, 
even, moist (4-5 c.m. broad) ; stem stuffed, soft, attenuated up- 
wards, tawny (3-4 c.m. long, £-1 c.m. thick), with a whitish veil 
which forms a ring ; gills adnate, rather crowded, pale yellow, then 
tawny. Spores 7-9 x 4-5 y. 
On fir stumps. Victoria. 
262. Agaricus (Flammula) penetrans. Fr. Hym. Eur. 250. 
Icon. t. 118, f. 2. Sacc. Syll. 3381. 
Pileus fleshy, convex, then plane, dry, rather smooth (5 c.m. 
diam.) ; stem becoming hollow, silky, then striate, pallid, with a 
flocculose fugacious white veil ; gills adnate, white, then yellowish, 
spotted with brown ; spores 8-9 x 4-5 y. 
On wood. Victoria. N.S. Wales. South Australia, 
var. Australis. Muell. 
Gills and stem paler than the orange-tawny pileus ; spores 
6-7 x 4 y. 
On soil. Cudgegong River. Victoria. 
263. Agaricus (Flammula) sapineus. Fr. Hym. Eur. 251. 
Cooke Illus. t. 447. Sacc. Syll. v., 3385. 
Pileus compact, convexo-plane, very obtuse, finely floccoso- 
squamulose, then cracked (2^-10 c.m. broad) ; stem rather stuffed, 
thick, sulcate, rooting (6 c.m. long, 6-11 m.m. thick), yellowish, 
without a ring ; gills adnate, broad, golden-yellow, then tawny 
cinnamon ; spores 8 X 5 y. 
On fallen branches, chips. Victoria. N.S. Wales. Queens- 
land. 
264. Agaricus (Flammula) papuensis. Che. <]• Mass. Grev. 
xvi., 31. 
Pileus compact, convex, then plane, obtuse, scarcely umbonate, 
smooth, viscid, yellowish, disc darker, soon umber (2 in. broad) ; 
stem equal, ascending, solid, clad with a yellowish tomentum (2-3 
in. long, | in. thick) ; gills lanceolate, adnate, rather decurrent, 
cinnamon ; spores elliptic, 12 x 6 y. 
On wood. New Guinea. 
265. Agaricus (Flammula) picreus. Fr. Hym. Eur. 251. 
Cooke Illus. t. 448. Sacc. Syll. v., 3389. 
Pileus rather fleshy, convex, then expanded, even, smooth (2£ 
c.m. broad) ; stem fistulose, thin, almost umber, attenuated up- 
wards, without a veil, at first pulverulent (6-8 c.m. long, 2-5 m.m. 
thick) ; gills adnate, subseceding, crowded, narrow, yellow, then 
ferruginous ; spores 8-10 x 5-6 y. 
On trunks of Encephalartos, etc. Victoria. Queensland. 
