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Scleroderris bacillifera (Karst.) Sacc.* Syll. Disc. p. 598, n. 
2461. Tympanis bacillifera Karst. Symb. Myc. p. 253. 
Phragmospora bacillifera Mass. Rabh. Krypt. Flo. Disc. p. 
340, and see pl. 15 hereof. 
Ascophores erumpent, sessile or subsessile, solitary or often 
2-5 springing up together, glabrous, black, at first closed and 
spherical, then expanded and concave, and at length almost 
plane, margin obtuse, disc shining, 5-6 mm. broad. Asci club- 
shaped, obtuse, slightly stalked, eight-spored 65-88 x 10-1Ip; 
spores crowded together, rod-shaped, generally attenuated at the 
ends, flexuous, simple or becoming 5-7 pseudo-septate, 20-52 x 
3-4'54; paraphyses filiform, slender, enlarged at the apex and 
becoming fuscous and joined together. 
Spermogonia wartshaped, black, minute; spermatia oblong, 
simple, uncoloured 4 x 1°Sp. 
On dead branches of Abies excelsa, Dunkeld, Perthshire, 20th 
July, 1906, Mr. C. McIntosh. 
The Asci in the Scotch gathering of this plant measured 80- 
05x 13-1S$m, the paraphyses 75-85 x 3n and the ascospores 60- 
/OX 3-4p. 
Lepiota Bucknalli B. & Br. 
This species was first discovered at Clifton by Mr. Cedric 
Bucknall and it has since been recorded from Studley Royal, 
Yorkshire in 1881 (Tr. ¥.N.U. IX. p. 211); Ledbury and Holme 
Lacy, Herefordshire (Fl. of Herefordshire 1880, pe 440)5 
Potridings Wood and Kiveton Park, Yorkshire (Fung. FI. of 
York, p. 24); at Wolverley, near Kidderminster, Worcestershire 
(Tr. Worces. Nats. Club, vol. III, p. 277); and in the neighbour- 
hood of Grange Park, Hampshire (List of Fungi of Grange Park, 
Eyre, 1907). 
Collybia mephitica Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 126, Fr. Mon. p. 172 and 
see pl. 14 hereof 
Pileus fleshy, convex, subumbonate, 1°5-4 cm. broad, hygro- 
phanous, greyish ochre becoming whitish, smooth, dry, ad pres- 
sedly and innately silky. Stem 5-7 cm. long by 2-5 mm thick, 
lWiform, equal, enlarged at the base, which is covered with the 
white mycelium, obsoletely hollow, rigid, grey, pruinosely 
velvety with white flocci. Flesh yellowish. Gills obtusely 
adnate, separating from the stem, attenuated in front, from 4-7 
mm. broad, grey, crowded. Smell strong of new meal. Spores 
Pruniform 7-8 x 4p, white. 
* The identity of these specimens was kindly determined by “Mfonsieur 
Emile Boudier. 
