Genus Coprinus. 177 
147. Coprinus semistriatus, Pat., Tab. Anal. Fung. p. 194, 
fig- 435- (Figs. 9-12.) 
Pileus ovate, then campanulate, glabrous, disc even, yellowish, from 
margin up to disc grey and striate ; about 1 cm. high ; gills attached 
to a collar ; spores almost circular, compressed, 12-14x3 p; stem 
1-2 cm. long, white, pruinose, base pilose. 
Tufted or scattered ; on manured ground, &c. France. 
148. Coprinus eonsobrinus, Mont., Cent, vii, p. 30. 
White ; pileus pellucid , centre sometimes tinged yellow, smooth , 
shining , striate, margin denticulate ; gills free and distant from the 
stem, very narrow ; stem tall, floccosely squamulose. 
Solitary or gregarious. Brazil. 
149 . Coprinus plicatilis, Fries, Epicr. p. 252. (Figs. 23-25.) 
Pileus very delicate, cylindric -ovate, then campanulate, soon plane, 
coarsely grooved , glabrous, pale brown , then greyish , disc broad, even, at 
length depressed, darker , 1-2 cm. across; gills free, attached to a collar , 
distant from the stem; spores 11-13x8-9 \x\ stem 5-8 cm. long, 
white, smooth, hollow. 
On the ground among grass, &c. Switzerland, Britain, Sweden, 
Italy, Russia, Belgium, Finland, Hungary, Denmark, Germany, 
France, Holland, United States, South Africa, E. Tropical Africa, 
Ceylon, Queensland, New Zealand, Behring Straits, India, Japan. 
There is a trace of scurf, especially in the grooves of the pileus 
when young. 
150. Coprinis mirabilis, Mont., Syll. PL Crypt. No. 407, 
p. 131. 
Pileus very delicate, soon plane and radiately sulcate, margin 
crenulate, white ; gills free ; spores globose ; stem slender, hollow, 
white. 
On the ground under trees. Cayenne. 
151 . Coprinus deliqueseens, Fries, Epicr. p. 249. 
Pileus ovate, then campanulate, finally expanded, livid grey ; disc 
rufescent, papillose, otherwise glabrous , 3-7 an. across , often rather 
wavy ; gills free ; spores 8 x 5ft; stem 7-10 cm. long, white, glabrous, 
hollow. 
