i8o Mas see. — A Revision of the 
stem 2-3 cm. high, slender, spirally twisted and very Jlexuous , dark 
coloured. 
On fallen branches in damp places. Canary Islands. 
Resembling Psathyra gyroflexa in habit. Springing from a dense 
black mycelium. 
161. Coprinus pilulifer, Mont., Hist. Nat. lies Canar. p. 72, 
pi. 4, Fig. 6. 
Pileus globose , margin minutely toothed , greyish, pellucid, striate up 
to the minute, even disc, 4-6 mm. across ; gills black ; stem 2-3 cm. 
high, white, naked, very fragile, hollow. 
Sandy ground. Canary Islands. 
162. Coprinus phyllophilus, Karsten, Ryssl. Hattsv. 1, 
P- 544- 
Pileus campanulate, then expanded, glabrous, sulcate, pale , dingy 
ochraceous, becoming sooty, about 1-5 cm. across; gills close to the 
stem; spores elliptical, 10-13 x 5-7 n ; stem about 6 cm. long, 
pruinose, then naked, hyaline, pellucid. 
Among fallen leaves. Finland. 
163. Coprinus velaris, Fries, Epicr. p. 253. 
Pileus at first globose, then hemispherical, coarsely striate, lurid , disc 
brownish , not depressed, up to 2-5 cm. high and wide; gills becoming 
black, edge white ; spores angularly ovate, 7-8 X 5 ^ ; stem 5-7 cm. 
long, pellucid, base downy. 
On manured ground in gardens, &c. Sweden, Germany, France. 
164. Coprinus pellucidus, Karsten, Symb. Myc. Fenn. x, 
p. 6i, in Mem. Soc. Fauna et Flora Finl. (1883). 
Pileus obovate, then hemispherical, obtuse, sulcate, glabrous, whitish 
or yellowish, then hyaline and greyish with a darker central spot, 
1-2 mm. broad; gills crowded; spores ellipsoid, 7-9 x 4 ^ ; stem 
1*5 cm. Ion g, jlexuous, glabrous, pellucid. 
On cow-dung. Finland. 
Closely allied to C. diaphanus , Qu 6 \. 
165. Coprinus Schroteri, Karsten, Ryssl. Hattsvampar, 1, 
P- 345- 
Pileus elliptical, then expanded, sulcate, glabrous, dingy ochraceous , 
becoming pale , at length sooty-grey , up to 1 cm. broad; gills brown; 
