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incurved, firm, smooth, whitish (3-5 c.m. long); gills fixed to a 
collar, ventricose, rather distant, of the same colour. Spores sub- 
globose, 10 /a diam. 
On trunks. Tasmania. 
292. Agaricus (Crepidotus) alveolus. Lasch. No. 582. 
Fr. Hym. Eur. 275. Cooke Illus. t. 499 a. Sacc. Syll. v., 
3599. 
Pileus fleshy, soft, lateral, obovate, then repand, opaque, con- 
tracted, and tomentose-villous behind (2-8 c.m. broad) ; gills 
determinate, crowded, broad, clay-brown. Spores 7-8 /a long. 
On old stumps. Victoria. 
293. Agaricus (Crepidotus) mollis. Schcejf. Icon. t. 213. 
Cooke Illus. t. 498. Sacc. Syll. v., 3600. 
Pileus between subgelatinous and fleshy, flaccid, even, smooth, 
becoming pale (2-8 c.m. broad) ; stem obsolete ; gills crowded, 
decurrent, linear, from whitish to watery cinnamon. Spores 8-9 
X 5-6 /a. 
On old stumps. Victoria. W. Australia. 
294. Agaricus (Crepidotus) globigera. Berk. Linn. Journ. 
xiii., 158. Sacc. Syll. v., 3610. 
Pileus flabelliform, or kidney-shaped ( 2-3 c.m. broad), attenuated 
at the base, soft, smooth. Gills thin, ochraceous. Spores globose, 
6 /a diam. 
On wood. Victoria. 
295. Agaricus (Crepidotus) hepatochrous. Berk. Hook. 
Journ. vii., 574. Sacc. Syll. 3602. 
Gregarious. Pileus horizontal, rather fleshy, sinuate, smooth, 
liver-coloured ; stem very short, white, fixed by a discoid base ; 
gills yellow-cinnamon, with a white edge. Spores ovate, ferru- 
ginous. 
On bark. Tasmania. 
296. Agaricus (Crepidotus) interceptus. Berk. Flor. Tasm. 
t. 181, f. 6. Sacc. Syll. v., 3603. 
Reniform, ochraceous white. Pileus of three strata, the middle 
one white interposed between two darker ones (25 m.m. broad); 
stem very short, lateral. Spores 7-8 /a long. 
On bark. Tasmania. 
297. Agaricus (Crepidotus) stromaticus. Cke. <$• Mass. 
Grev. xv., 94. Sacc. Syll. 3655. 
Pileus tan colour, sessile, thin, flaccid, mealy, resupinate, arising 
from a white membranaceous lloccose stroma (about ^ in. broad) ; 
gills converging to the centre, rather distant, plane, pallid, then 
cinnamon. Spores globose, rough, 8 /a diam. 
On bark. N.W. Australia. 
