220 THE ESSEX FIELD CLUB. A. (Stropharia) aeruginosus, Curt. A. (Panaeolus) papilionaceus. Bull. Coprinus comatus, Fr. C. micaceus, Bull. C. deliquescens, Fr. C. niveus, Pers Bolbitius fragilis, Fr. Cortinarius (Dermo.) ochroleucus, Schoeff. C. (Tela.) paleaceus, Fr. C. (Tela.) rigidus, Fr. Paxillus lepista, Fr. P. involutus, Batsch. P. alexandri, Gill. Hygrophorus pratensis, Pers. H. virgineus, Wulf. Russula emetica, Fr. R. xerampelina, Fr. R. fragilis, Fr. Lactarius subdulcis, Fr. Marasmius peronatus, Fr. M. oreades, Fr. Grandinia granulosa, Fr. Stereum hirsutum, Fr, S. purpureum, Fr. S. rugosum, Fr. Corticium laeve, Fr. C. comedens, Fr. C. sebaceum, Fr. Coniophora puteana, Fr. Peniophora quercina, Fr. Boletus elegans, Schum. Polyporus huspidus, Fr. Fomes lucidus, Fr. F. annosus, Fr. F. applanatus, Fr. F. fomentarius, Fr. Polystictus versicolor, Fr. Poria vaporaria, Fr. Daedalea quercina, Fr. D. confragosa, Pers. Clavaria inaequalis, Mull. C. cinerea, Bull. Tremella mesenterica, Fr. T. albida, Huds. Auricularia mesenterica, Fr. Lycoperdon pyriforme, Sch. Z. saccatum, Vahl. L. perlatum, Pers. Bovista plumbea, Pers. Scleroderma verrucosum, Pers. Tilmadoche nutans, Pers. Didymium leucopus, Fr. Trichia jackii, Rost. T. scabra, Rost. Arcyria nutans, Fr. Puccinia menthae, Pers. P. caricis (Uredo). Tubercularia vulgare, Tode. Bispora monilicides, Corda. Ramularia calcea, Deson. Nectria fulva, Bech. Xylaria hypoxylon, Fr. X. polymorpha, Grev. Hypoxylon fuscum, Fr. Eutypa lata, Fr. Dothidea ulmi, Fr. Melanomma pulvispyrius, Pers. Ophiobolus acuminatus, Walh. Dichaena rugosa, Fr. Rhytisma acerinum, Fr. Uncinla bicornis, Lev. Erysiphe martii, Lev. On Hypericum. Mollisia cinerea, Batsch. Dasyscypha virginea, Batsch. D. hyalina, Pers. Bulgaria inquinans, Fr. Ombrophila sarcoides, Fr. Propolis versicolor, Fr. Pilobolus crystallinus, Tode. Mr. E. M. Holmes on the Saturday paid some attention to the Mosses, Lichens and Hepaticae, and he has kindly furnished the following lists of the species observed. Mr. Holmes remarks:—"These lists are the result of only three hours' wanderings around the lake in Hatfield Forest. So far as I can judge from the mosses and lichens found I am inclined to think that where the chalk comes near enough to the surface to render the soil calcareous, many more species might be detected in early spring, as also in the boggy ground near the lake. The lichens, though abundant, do not fruit freely. The commonest species occurring on trees are :—Pertusaria amara and P. globulifera, Lecidea canescens, Ramalina fraxinea, R. farinacea and Calicium hyperellum, frondose species being