1 62 Mas see. — A Revision of the 
86. Coprinus cupulatus, E. Jacob., Mitteil. Brandenb. 
p. xxxi. 
Pileus subcampanulate, covered at first with a floccose, greyish 
white veil, then pubescent, sulcate , apex depressed , greyish yellow, 
about 4-5 mm. high ; gills free ; spores 7-8 x 6-7 ; stem 5-7 mm. 
high, white, downy, striate , base swollen into a small, slightly strigose 
bulb. 
On dead twigs. Germany. 
Allied to C. Friesii, C. tigrinellus , and C. Queletii . 
87 . Coprinus fimetarius, Fries, Epicr. p. 245. 
Pileus clava'te, then conico-expanded, soon splitting, coarsely 
grooved , greyish, disc even and brownish, at first covered everywhere 
with squarrose, floccose scales, then naked, 2*5-5 cm. across ; gills 
free; spores 12-14 x 7~8 /* ; stem 10-15 cm. long, white, squamulose, 
hollow, base thickened and solid. 
On manure-heaps, &c., solitary or most frequently clustered, soon 
becoming revolute and deliquescing. 
Britain, Austria, Sweden, France, Switzerland, Germany, Siberia, 
Holland, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Russia, Belgium, Finland, Hungary, 
Australia, New Zealand. 
Var. pullatus, Fries. 
Pileus with adpressed squamules, soon naked, brown, then blackish, 
stem soon smooth. Stature of typical form. 
Var. cinereus, Fries. (—Agaricus cinereus, Schaeff., Icon. tab. 100.) 
Pileus floccosely mealy, then naked, grey ; stem rootless, subequal, 
hollow to the base, often twisted. Size of typical form. 
Var. macrorhiza, Fries. (Figs. 1-2). 
Pileus at first with feathery squamules, stem short, rooting. Paler 
and smaller than the typical form. 
The above varieties grow on dung or rich soil, and appear good 
varieties in their extreme forms, but blend into the typical form and 
into each other. 
88. Coprinus Queletii, Schulzer, Hedw. 1885, p. 137. 
Pileus ellipsoid-conical, then expanded, deeply sulcate, whitish ; apex 
glabrous, tinged cinnamon, sprinkled with fugacious flecks, about 
2-5 cm. broad; gills free; spores elliptic-oblong, 10-12x4-6 /x; 
