THE HISTORY OF MYCOLOGY IN ESSEX. 231
The three brothers helped Richard Gough with his account
of Essex in his edition of William Camden's Brittania, published
in 1789. Among the "Rare plants found in Essex" the
following fungi are listed:—
Agaricus aurantius.8 Little Orange coloured Agaric; in a
field at Walthamstow.
Agaricus campanulatus. Bell Agaric; in hedges at Wal-
thamstow.
Agaricus Chanterellus. Yellow Agaric, or Chanterelle; in
the woody part of Epping Forest near Walthamstow.
Agaricus integer. Equal gilled Agaric; in the woody part
of Epping Forest near Walthamstow.
Agaricus lateralis. Short-stalked Agaric; on trunks of
felled trees in Claystreet, Walthamstow.
Agaricus verrucosus. Warty Agaric; in the woody part
of Epping forest.
Agaricus umbelliferus. Little delicate Umbrella, or Wood
Agaric; on dead sticks in hedges at Walthamstow.
Boletus albus. White Boletus; on stumps of trees about
Walthamstow.
Boletus coriaceus. Tough Boletus; on trees about
Walthamstow.
Boletus hepaticus. Liver Boletus; on trunks of trees:
about Walthamstow, and elsewhere on Fairlop, in
Henault forest.
Boletus squamosus. Scaly Boletus; on Elm trees about
Walthamstow, and elsewhere.
Boletus villosus. Hairy or Spongy Boletus; on Apple
and other trees, about Walthamstow, and elsewhere.
Clavaria digitata. Fingered Clavaria; at the bottom of a
post in Woodstreet, and elsewhere at Walthamstow.
Clavaria Hypoxylon. Flat-horned Clavaria; a curious
variety was found on an Elm log in a cellar at Waltham
Abbey.
Clavaria pistillaris. Simple Clavaria; in woods and on
heaths; at Bocking.
Peziza Cyathoides. Smooth Peziza; on rotten wood: at
Walthamstow.
Peziza lentifera. Seeding Cup Mushroom; in woods, fields,
and on garden borders and rotten wood; at Braintree.
8 The modern names of these fungi will be found in the list given later from E. Forster's
note-books.