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decurrent tooth, connected by veins, variously shaded. Spores 
10-12 x 6 /a. 
In pastures. Cape Otway Ranges. 
383. Hygrophorus (Hygrocybe) miniatus. Fr. Hym. Eur. 
418. Cooke Illus. t. 921a. Sacc. Syll. 1639. 
Fragile. Pileus thin, convex, then umbilicate, vermilion (1 in. 
across), soon dry, changing colour, opaque, smooth or squamulose ; 
stem somewhat stuffed, equal, polished, scarlet (2 in. long, 1 line 
thick); gills adnate, distant, yellow, or yellowish vermilion. Spores 
10 x 6 p. 
In moist places. Queensland. Victoria. 
384. Hygrophorus (Hygrocybe) conicus. Scop. Cam. ii., 
443. Fr. hym. Eur. 419. Cooke Ulus. t. 908. 
Fragile. Rarely red, commonly yellow, viscid when moist, 
shining when dry, usually turning black ; pileus submem- 
branaceous, conical, acute, smooth, somewhat lobed, at length 
expanded, and rimose; stem hollow, cylindrical, fibrosostriate ; 
gills attenuated, free, ventricose, thin, 'rather crowded. Spores 
I0 x 7 p.. 
In pastures. Victoria. 
385. Hygrophorus (Hygrocybe) scarlatinus. Kalch. 
Grev. via., t. 143, /. 11. hacc. Syll. 1677. 
Small. Pileus rather fleshy, convex, very obtuse (1A in. 
broad), even, smooth ; margin indexed, bright scarlet ; stem 
hollow (1 c.m. long, 1-2 m.m. thick), rosy white; gills adnate, 
rather distant, and thick, rosy. Trarna floccosely granulose. 
Spores subglobose, 3-4 p.diam., smooth. 
On the ground. Victoria. Queensland. 
386. Hygrophorus (Hygrocybe) subremotus. Cke. <} 
Mass. Crrev. xvi., 113. 
Pileus convex, flattened, at length depressed in the centre, 
yellow, disc becoming reddish, viscid (1 in. diam.) ; margin faintly 
striate; stem elongated, hollow, equal, whitish, spotted with 
yellow (3 in. long, \ in. thick) ; gills attenuated behind, scarcely 
reaching the stem, rather distant, white. Spores globose, 7-8 p. 
diam. 
Amongst grass. Victoria. 
387. Hygrophorus (Hygrocybe) I>ewelliuae. Kalch. Proc. 
Linn. Soc. N.S. W., 1882, p. 105. 
Wholly lilac, darker at the centre of the pileus, paler at the base 
of the stem ; pileus convex, slightly umbilicate, at length revolute, 
and easily split (1£ in. broad) ; stem fistulose, equal, naked 
(H in. long, 2-3 lines thick) ; gills adnexed, ventricose, rather 
broad, somewhat distant. 
On the ground. Victoria. 
