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— Ra d Genus Ra d u l um ( page) .

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’ s. pileu On this a c c o un t i t. Fi a e n w , 33 a e g , might well be m d s genu , but i t is evidently so os to Se bac ma In cl e structure a nd so si mil a r to the c mm n pec o o s i e s, Seba c ma m US ta nS In a , a a a nd a a ppe r nce , p rticul rly the hymenium , 1 6 6 1 i s to s 5 it better o cl a ss it a n d enl a rge the limits o f th e 28835

576 ii i Se ba c i na Ames s evidently a very ra re species. We re ceive d i t

l . . s n a . A s oo o o t o fro m Fr nk H me , Br k yn , N Y I t d e ccur in Pro f . ’ “ Burt s recent co mprehensive a cc n o nt o f the speci e s with lo ngi

F i g. 8 1 0 .

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8 1 2 . Fi g. Fi g. 8 1 1 . Sec t on X H a rs o n s r a e X ( i i u f c (

S77 ” e o a n r tudi na lly se pta t e ba sidi a no r h a ve I eve r rec ived i t fr m y co s a a t n d e s. o a re spo nde nt e xcepting M r. Am B th M i s W kefield , Kew , s o o n o a rdo t to o se n e , Rev . B o u , wh m I t sp cimen c ncur i n the pi i n th t B u rd o t Re v . o a it sh o uld be cla sse d a s a S e b a ci na . kindly prep red

th e figu re (8 1 3) o f th e b a sidi a ! structu re . e s s a n a o a a o o f In a rece n t lette r , Mr . F . H . Am give dditi n l cc unt r th e a ss o n o ss a n d e s a it . He sta tes: I t g ew in gr m pr ented ligh t , h e os o f w a s a n o ld o a o r a a fro th y a ppe a ra n c e . T m t i t in r d p th th t n a n d a o s h a d n o t bee n t ra veled fo r a l o g time i n r ther thi n , but m i t

e r w a s w e t o r h a d s o s . wo od s. The w ea th quite , been j u t previ u ly The e s o o i n co l o r wh e n fresh w a s white with a y ll owi h c l r the h y meni um . n r h In drying it tu rne d d a rker a nd too k o a b o wni sh hue . W en fresh

it h a d a very pe rce ptibl e o do r o f slippe ry e lm .

CYTTARIA . . . GUNN I I (FI G FROM R G ROB I NSON , — n y r r n NE\V ZEALAN D . Th e ge u s C tta i a o ccu s o l y in the So uth e rn r r n rr l H e mi sph e e . O igi a lly it ca m e fro m Te a d e Fuego a n d D a rw i n a e n n r g v a exte d e d no tice o f it . I t o ccu s a bund a ntl y a n d i s u sed a s

Fi . g 8 1 4 .

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oo by the a e s o f a o r f d n tiv th t c unt y , but I thi n k th o se poo r devils o e a t mos a n th i n w uld t y g I t a lwa ys gro ws o n the b ra nch e s o f the n a e e . s i i e sa re a e fi v e o f o o t v b ech S x p cie n m d , them fr m S uth America . C tta ri a Gu n n i y i s o n s e s s ra a r the ly peci in Au t l si a , a n d th e re I believe o n a s a n a a nd e a a i i . o s o n ly. n T m New Z l nd I t gr w N o th o fa gu s M en 2 i esn Th e o r S uth Ame ica n spe cies a re so lid a n d described m o stly a s: dee p yell ow o r o ra n ge . C y tta ri a i s o o a nd . Gunnii h ll w the dried s e n i s w e ; s e o pecim hit lightly y ll w when m o i stened . The spo re s a re In co rre ctl y e n a nd ’ i e i n o o s a o n a s g v figur d C ke cc u t ellipso id . They a re e r e p f ctly o os e as r 1 - , 0 1 2. gl b e m u e . s oo a a n r mic m th , h y line , d a e e fill d With gra n ul a r a r . The a s o f a i s s o n m tte b e the pl nt m o th , a d s e r s a t ile , u u lly sm a ll but in so m e , specimen s (a s o n e ph o to gra phed) th e s oo o r o n i s o e o ne m th p ti v r third the fruit The h o neyco mb e d o r o n i s th e e r p ti f tile po rti o n a n , be ri g th e spo res i n a sci lining the ore s. a sm a re soo a so r p The n b be d a nd no t fo und i n th e o ld speci l S O h l S o r o f u th o I a o f C tta ri a a l l c llecti n h ve y Gunni i , figihNeEZe sa n

578 Fi g. 8 1 5.

H y p o xy l o n ce re b ri n u m .

C E RE B RIN M . HYPOXYLON U (FI G FROM J . B . — H . We s s o . ART , T RI N I DAD received thi fine pecimen fr m M r H a a a s a o a t a h a d n o t o a t rt m ny ye r g , but th t time we w rked a ll n r h o a o s. s to s w o a s the l ge Pyren mycete We ent it Elli , dvi ed u s a w a s a s s a n d o o s a o o th t it new pecie , pr p ed the n me Hyp xyl n h e r l m n c u e u s . o a a o , but he never publi hed i t I t w uld h ve bee go d

a . a w a s a e é e o a a a s a o n me The pl nt n m d by F fr m Br zil m ny ye r g , a n d it seems to me th e re m ust h a ve been o a s o s o f r esc ri s me tr n p iti o n the type , o the d p

r n h w publica ti o n . I t i s difficult to und e sta d o “ he co uld h a”ve d e scrib e d i t a s Stipes co nn a t”e a t a s s h e e s a . the b e , Club with t a pic dil ted The descri pti o n a s co mpiled in S a cca rdo mu st ri g. 8 1 6 . a r h is i s a t to a . e pply Xyl i a H o wev r , type

Pa s o s a nd i s o s a . a re ri , br ken in piece , it und ubtedly thi pl nt There a s As n a i s e a a e to l o fra gments a t Kew (Fig . the me quit pplic bl a n se m a t a s a nd it , d is d e finitely fixed by the type in the mu u P ri

i . a ss o t a s n Kew , there s no thing to d o but co ntinue it M ee g pecime wa s a o D a ld i n i a a s e a . e e fr m Trinid a d , which h e n a med p r I t n v r ’ Da ldi n i e e s o f s a a re a t K e w a , a n d a s the o rigina l pi c Fée pl nt , i t sh o uld n o t h a ve been ren a med th e re . 579 o i s a o o s, i s a s o . The c ntext rb n u Til e e c si ri o n que ti n c Th e eri th ma r a D ald i n i a . fi zo nes h e nce no t a no t wi tfi go gceii tr , te o o 1 0 223- 3g) nei In s o es e lliptica l dee p c l r ( x e riph e rical the p r , l a s 1 se di C o o12: s y a a Hyp oxy o c y S a fea tures it i s impl gi nt tructur l s fi o x lo n bwé a la n t ai sl a rgz s g I t isstretching thin s to call ted fisitre) S e d fil e ns pr rni rl cl i i o t t g a g l s th j s l n in Fe e n a i e d S h a e ri a a Eiiige o rigina l th a t p miisi iirfil g, iii th ea ni l rl l a a s ‘ a a w a s n a n d l p ri na a nd th e o ne fro m Trinid d , th t reb ce , i gig: ’ so l l a t s s to b e th e f f d Mr H t s specimen se nt me se em t ir w . ar

s e s. c n spicuo us but prob a bly ra re p cie d e n tly a v e rv o

N D E . VA T ICTUS B IFORM IS (FI G . FROM P — s Is a c om F H F . i A RI CA . A SMOOT ORM Th very sse a e s o u r a h a s s a a mon spe cies i n the U n ited St t , but pl nt u u lly ppre d

o s o e s . s to o s , o , , , fib ril s o n th e surface . A p re , texture c l r p r etc i t is

Fi g. 8 1 7 . Po s c us b ifo rmi s sm m y oo f r . l ti t ( th o )

a th e sa ex ctly me . With u s it i s a quite va ri a ble pl a nt a s to po res; o e a re i r i co id a nd o ften th y p , I frequently rece ive it a s a n I rpex . Sp res a re 4 x 8- 1 0 r a . s i s a cylind ic l , curved Cy tidi a n o ne . I n Euro pe it ar a a nd i ts very r e pl nt , con ne cti o n with the America n pl a nt i s n o t n a o fo r ge er lly kn wn , when fo und it h a s been re co rde d under such 580

hya l in'e b o dies a re seen ; a cl a va te , e o Africa n pl nt , tioni n th S uth ‘ g b od re s o f a o sa b sidi a a l so there a re b ut the me - I e s a re a , which pr ume s i a re o o e o , wh ch I pre me a fill ed with c l r d c ntent su size a nd sh pe , “ s th e em e rgences figured o a rese mble lo eo c stidi a , but n thing th t g y o a 1 3 henc there i s a do ubt if the S uth Afric n the touillard e by Pa ,

s s. sa m e a s th e Cub a n pecie no th el e a a . s o f a e Gra m m pp (Fig We p rese nt figure uth ntic a a so a n a e 820 o , li n ea t a Fig . ) fr m Cub l enl rg d a nd Gramno th el e ( a so a . o f Gramno th el e m a pp (Fig We l figure o f the hym e nium 82 1 a e ci ne ra cea Fig . ) (recently n m d mn o th e l e ( p re se nt figure of Gra a t ra n ar o r a . e s which i s simply a g ul P i The l ter from th e Philippin ) , i s a o a a , spe ci es which i s quite distinct fr m the Cub n pl nt peculi r i n , e a s s o o u r , f s oo , the w ay in which it a fect the w d h wn i n figur the e a h a s no t o mo st n o table ch a ra cter the pl nt , but menti n d i n the o rigi na l descripti o n .

A . LYCOPERDON ALB I D UM (F I G . FROM J OH N a — I e e s i s th e s STEVENSON PORTO RI CO . b li ve thi fir t time I h ve , o o o g tt n it a nd th e type s a t K ew a re so p r I c uld tell but little o e , n d o fro m them , a they sh uld never a m a e h a ve been n a med . I gl d th y a o fo r s a , we re , h wever , it give us n me e o n e a n d o a nd a quite suit a bl , fr m ’ so s s s e e M r . St e ve n n pecimen we d riv f a clea r idea o f th e ch a ra cters o the

pl an t . Lyco perd o n a lbidum gro ws gre h a s a s o ariou sly o n l o gs a n d tr ng , Fi g gn g e se myceli a l deve l o pment , r mbling very e o o s much u n ope n e d spe cim e n s o f Ge a ste r mira bilis. P ridium gl b e ,

‘ a a r a o s. e a e r. o e white , ab o ut a cm . in di m te C rt x fu fur ce u Gl b p le s a e se a s . a o live col or . Steril e b a e n o ne C pillitium c nty , r pre nted by s a e n a ss l ob o se ~o r few hya li n e hyph a e . Spo re very p l u der the gl , g ir

- s a o f s o si s , e a r 4 5 . n ot a a s oo . r gul , mic picul te , m th The urf ce p re uneven

r w a s a mss. but not tub e rcul a r . Lyco pe do n a lbidum n med i n by w a s s Cooke f romtwo imperfe ct spe cimen s fro m Bra zil . I t publi hed as s mo n o ra h a s or s o a o a s e in M see g p , with h t de cripti n b ut imperf ct a s th e sp e ei me n Th e tw o l e a di n g fea ture s o f the pl a nt a re the : f a bu n da nt myce li a l devel o pm e nt a n d the a lmo st e ntire a b se nce o r e s s s a ca pillitium . I d o n o t e ca ll a n y o ther speci with uch c nty r th ea d s.

N D E I VELLE RE . VA I RPEX US (FI G . FROM P B Ii A — so s o f v SOUTH AFRI C Thi s speci e s i s rema rka ble fo r th e ft , p g es a so ara e r n se s e me tul oid s o n h fl h, l ch ct ized by de encru t d the y

men i um . w as n a e o n n e o o I t m d fr m Ceyl o , but I o ly h a v it fr m S uth

Africa . Th e e n o f this specimen i s mo re po lypo ro id th a n . hym ium i r i cOId a n d o b e r o p , it w uld bette cl a sse d a sPo lystictu s. H wever , i t 7 6 t e s ec t a n t a p , d the previ o u s spe cim e n s we re n o b dly 812255523 lhiseg 582 Fi g. 823.

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ri s fr. . . B rd t a n e e te o u a c o 538 to . d pl n t ( M yc N tes , p ) Rev o u o , h r

s i . B o u r o t pre ent h s interesting repo rt I t will be n o ted th a t Re v . d s s a i s no t a n a o o o s s s a e a e x sugge t ”th t i t ut n m u pecie , but myc li l i n a n s n o f s n s . is a ne o a d p i o the Fo me o wh ich it fo und I t w the ry , n o e th a t impresses me a s h a ving so me b a si s. “ ’ C e a s Vo tre S e b a c i n a ? ? dendro idea e st bien curieux . n est p ’ u n S eb a ci n a sfi reme nt! J e cro i s q ue c est une expa n si on myc é li a l e coni d r a e if é re d u Ga n od e ma . Rem rqu z 24 n t l a que l e s hy p h e s (Fig . 8 ) o meme o r l a a a o e t d o n f me , meme r mi fic ti n , e l es s a o s l es n nt meme re cti n , que hy ph es hya lines qui reco uvrent l a a n e r a la n a tum e t m rge d u Ga o d ma p p , ’ ta pi ssen t l i n té ri e u r d e s tubes. Le mode de fo rm a ti o n d a s co nidies sur ces fil a ments me so nt p a s bien nets ’ o i o d a tta ch e o p ur m o . Le p int d it 1 a e s ca s etre tres fra gile . 1 y a de r r ’ ’ r [ 1 d a dhé re nc e que j a i cru o bserve .

i 824 . y a d e s po ints o n l es extrémités de ce s F g. hy ph e ssont t e ll e ment serri e s e t enche ' ’ ’ v é treé s u o n me s s e e t s la s le s , q di tingue plu ri n ; c e t préci ément que con idies d u Ga n o d e rma so nt le plu s a bo nd a ntes. ’ S e b a ci n a o Apr s Thel e ph o ra Hymen o ch a ete , , c est une n uvelle e , ” — B rd o t. H . o u r e o s so s. hypo these : Ga no d e ma , que j v u umet

583 " ? — a s a A FUNGUS I received fro m H . L . H mmer tein , Germ n 25 a o o s so a A a a o s F . 8 ) Ea st fric , curi u thing ( ig th t l k mething like o i s a s dried ph a llo id , but I d ubt if it fungu o ca n no t s e s a a t a ll , a lth ugh I ugg t wh t i t o a a o a a i s. I t f rms l ttice w rk like Cl thrus , so a with gra nul a r surfa ce . When ked , the f s a s ti ssue i s co mpo sed o the e gr nule , a nd a l o o sely co herent , e sily crumbled a s under pressure . M hed under the m i e s a s a re s to c ro sco p , the e gr nule een be f s o a a fo rmed o thick , h rt , tubul r hyph e , a s a n d 1 2 mic . i n di a meter , with thick w ll , Ad simil a r to the hyph a e o f a fungu s. herent to th e surfa ce like the gleb a o f a Fi g. 825. i s a a a o o s s s a n ph a llo id , d rk , m rph u ub t ce s is n e so o a n s th a t u nde r th e micro co pe ot r lved int y definite tructure , i s h a s o a a o o s to s o s a s a o r a s . a a nd n thing n l g u p re , b idi ci The th ing o a nd s a o o a o ma o to mystery t me , I publi h ph t gr ph h ping it y c me the n o tice o f some o ne wh o is info rmed o n the subj ect a n d ca n thro w n so m e light o it .

— CORDYCEPS SOBOLI FERA (Fig . Since o u r a rticle o n the J a pa n ese Co rdyce ps sobo life ra (pa ge 575) h a s been i n type we o s a r ea a to r o L . . . a B a were m t g e bly gr tified receive f m J K Br ce , a a s a s e 2 , . 8 6 o f s s h m fine p cimen (Fig ) thi pecies fro m th e West I ndies, th e o r a o o igin l h me . C rdyceps so b o lifera wa s n a med (Cla va ri a so bo life ra ) a nd figured crudely by Wa tso n o so a a sa o s 1 6 in Phil phic l Tr n cti n in 7 1 . H e ca lled i t “ ” e a l a n The V get ble F y , d to illustra te the crude idea s they ha d o f the n a tu re o f C o rdyceps i n th o se ea rly “ days w e rep roduce h is rem a rks — The Vegeta ble Fly s o s a o a a nd e a i f und i n the I l nd D minic , (exc pting th t h a s n o s r s s r it wing ) e emble the d o ne , b o th in size a nd o o r o r a a n o E c l u , m e th n y ther ngli sh in sect . I n the mo nth o f M ay it bu ries itself i n the ea rth a nd begi ns to a veget te . By the l a tter end o f J uly the tree a r ri e s a t i ts ro a n d s s a o a ra v full g wth re emble c r l b nch , a nd i s a o e s b ut thr e inche high , a n d be a rs severa l little o s o o ff p d which dr pping , beco me wo rms a nd fro m ”, n e s e n s the c flie , lik the E gli h ca terpill a r . Cordyce ps so bo lifera i s peculi a r a m o ng the s s o f o s i ts pecie C rdycep in meth o d o f bea ring frui t . T l u asne menti o n s i t indefinitely but hi s figure which i , F g. 8 26 . w a s a m de from a n imperfect specimen d o es n o t . , s o . e r e i i s a re a s s o r h w t The f t l club three , h wn in o u figure , but s a o o ne a n u u lly nly , d ge nera lly o e def rm d . The seco nd a ry spo res a re e n ar o a - v ry r w , bo ut l x 8 1 2 . a s . mic At the b e o f the fertile cl ub s e a r s a s s s o s a r b ing the e cu p re e a cluster o f a bo rtive p ro ce sses T the . o ey e a re sa e they me t xture a n d co l or a s th e fe rtile cl ub but the mi s, cro sc o e s o s a p h w th t they bea r o n ! ’ o a s o e s. s r c nidi l p r The e a e hya line , narrowly a , a o 4 8 ii elliptic l b ut x n c . 584 o s o o a h a s o a a fr Recently C rdycep s b lifer been f und in J p n (c .

a e 575 . a a a a n d a n a a o p g ) by S K w mur , bund nt c llecti o n sent to me . a a s a ll o n e The J p nese specimen were , with i mperfect excepti o n , im i o a n ho a . a a a s s . 808 m ture , but th e p t graph th t M r K w m ur end (Fig . )

r s ow . o a n d s s f a pe fect pecimen is sh n The h st , micro co pic deta il o - s a a n d a a se a a re sa n n the We t I ndi n J p ne pl n t the me , a d there ca be f id e nti : o f no s o o t s. o ff ca n que ti n the y _ the specie The nly di erence I a s i s a r n o te is th t the We t I ndi an much d ker co l o r . There were o ther references to the pl a nt i n o ld wo rks o f N a tura l ll H i sto ry o f West I ndies a mo re th a n a hundred yea rs a go . Since th o se o ld d ays Berkeley and T ul a sn e h a ve bo th receive d specimen s n a o s a nd s n T la sne a d given cc unt figure , Berkeley i n 1 845 a d u in s r n w s r s 1 6 5. o s a e o a 8 N pecimen pre erved i n either o f their he b rium , o s f r T h e a i s no r i n a n y mu seums o f Eur pe a a a s I h a ve fo und . pl nt u su a lly a bo rtive o r defo rmed a n d there i s much va ri a ti o n in the o ld no a s a s a s crude cuts. There i s evidence th t uch perfect pecimen

s s w a s o o . M r . Bra ce end ever bef re c llected

— a a o CLATH RUS C RI SPUS (Fig . Tw o hundre d ye rs g Plumier ga ve a crude figure o f a ph a ll o id which h a s bee n reco gnized s s a s s a s evidently the a me a Cl thru crispu , a s o a a s n o t which w finely , th ugh i t ppe r r e Di c ti o n a i re a ccu a t ly , figured by Turpin , s s a s a 49 d e Sciences N a turelle , Atl , pl te ,

1 s e cfr. . a a bo ut 820 . Thi figur ( Syn Ph l 76 i s o o o s . l id , (Fi g ) perfectly gl b se with s a o s. a l rge , i s metri c meshe I h ve never een a ny specimen s co rrespo n ding to thi s figure . a o a s a F ther Schupp , fr m B r zil , ent me ph o to gra ph o f a ph a ll o id with sa me upper mesh es b u t o a o a . , , the l wer gre tly el ng ted Thi s ph o to gra ph w a s repro duced i n Syn 1 a nd a o sis o f Ph a ll o id s . 7 p , Fi g , c lled

. a Cl a thru s America n u s. M r . L . J . K . Br ce h a s j u st se nt me a dried specimen (Fig . 827) which h a s the meshes equ a l o n o n e e i s a nd el o nga ted o n the o ther . Th re 27 Fi g. 8 . n os a s s s o d o ubt it i s the o ld , l t Cl thru cri pu a so a a s a n d i t i s a l so Cl a thrus Am e rica nu s. I t l expl ins the Cl thru

pseud o - c ri spu s o f the Ph a ll o id pa mphlet (Fig . The truth i n e s a s a s o ut. myco l o gy i s very e lu sive , but i t fin lly filter Our b t th nk

s s . a fo r s e e a j a re t e nd e re d to M r . B r ce the pecim n cl ring up thi ub ect

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New o o a i a A genera l a l a rm h a s bee n sent o ut by th e Y rk B t n c l . s a h av m Ga rden s fo r fo ur species o f Aga rics th a t mysteri o u ly esc ped g ’ was a o . M u rrill s n a me a ffi xed i n a rece nt i ssue o f their public ti n I t 1 1 s s so th e i n tenti o n to a dd the n a me M urrill to a ll 3 pecie , but by me o n e w h o a e a b e pa id to a ny slip fo ur go t a wa y . A liber l r w rd will . a o o . will ca pture o n e o f these m a vericks a nd bring i t b ck int the f ld LYSURUS MOK US IN I N TH E U N ITED 828 a o o a o f STATES — We present (figure ) ph tgr ph w a s o o i In a thi s spe cies d ri e d , which f und gr wng green r f s a n d a . a , o a o , i i h o use a t Chic , C lif rni by M r D v d G fith

ss o f . . . f rw rded to us th ro ugh the kindne L C C o a e o f Kri g r o f Ca lifo rni a . An imp rfect figure the e e , a o o s s a pl a n t wa s give n in o u r Ph ll id Syn p i (p ge 828 o a h a s o e Ci r In thi s specimen (Fig . ) the v lv br k n

to a r o r n th e a r s. c umsci ssa lly a n d the p c ried up c ve i g m

si n i s a a n d a a . The h o me o f Ly su rus M oku Chin J p n h a ll o id s o a n d w a s I t i s o ne o f the first fo reign p kn wn

ib o t a s o a a . figure d in 1 774 by Fa ther C , mi si n ry i n Chin e n o se a t I t w a s n o d o ubt intro duced into the gre h u s a s a re Chico with fo re ign pl a nts. Our be t th nk ex

f sa nd . te nde d to M r . Gri fith M r Krieger

fo r the specime n a nd reco rd .

— We PSEUDOCOLUS ROTHAE . a s a a a a a h a ve fro m Pro f . Y ud , J p n , dr w 829 a nd s o o f s ing (Fig . ) de cripti n thi - 6 speci e s a s fo ll ows: The fungu s i s 4 a s a re o a t cm . high . Three rm j ined the f s o a a n d o s a pex , o reddi h r nge btu ely tri r o o s- e - 4 a n gul a r , w inkled , p r u c lled ,

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r e e n . b a sed gr a id t Ro me ll c a ms i s e for o o rus a n us. l nell us i s o n ly a j uggl P lyp p l l i it f olypbfifs p a e C fr. o d es o f Europ e . ( N t ste reoi _ s Gre i i . lo di i i s o lystic t u y Po lyporus L y P l uta ce us. ttul atus i s Po lypo ru s a Po lyporus gu o o rus a u ra n a cu s. rus fi b rill osus Is P lyp ti Po lypo u Th e o r na a u o r ( u rr ) o g ly o ly o rus l ucid us. igi l th M ill th ht P o rus Tsugae i s P p o p a wa s o n ha d o res i n s ra a . t l d b use h e tho u ht l uc id us p t t Th t ly i s not uc i us eca g wa f uc u s a n d d o th e a cero us oo o rm o , b ll nse o f Ov erholts it i s w d f l id I th e se In . a u . o u knowm th e o s . n be disti n uishe d With t g h t not believe it ca g so ns s a e ma n mes i n ca ll this fusc us now fo r rea t t d y ti us. I i nos . Po lyporus res fo r . use but i s a er b a d na me si nosu s is muc h d , v y it Re . deta il . ru s ruti la ns. us n u a ns i s o po Polypor id l P ly 0 n o ffi c ma l i s. ri se us i s sure ly o n ly yo u g F omes a lbo g f re n s a s o me s fra xi no hi l u s o n a e F li nu s i s for me sa me sp ecie F p di f t o mes El

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s. es a re s en e e e ro s a nd o club Th e l d r , quit num u , pr ceed from differ e n r n f h f r t po ti o s o t e bo dy o th e in sect . The peritheci a a e superfici a l n s r a d ca tte e d a l o ng the stro m a . We a lso present a figure (831 ) o f the se a r p ra te clubs e nl a ge d (x6 ) . Thi s ph o to gra ph w a s m a d e fro m a n o n the Cub c llecti o a t K ew .

— S S . As re ou s s a e o r ce s C oc ke re llii the i YNONYM p vi ly t t d , C dy p ( c o typ e ) s ca Co r y ce s S h i n u m Th typ lly d p p g . e ty e at New Y o rk h a s sh o rt e r c l ubs me re ly i p , a a r a o n o n c w a s a se the s o r v i ti , whi h b d p ecies. M e ll e gives a fi ne figu re o f C o r d e s S hi n u m yc p p g bea ri ng the p e rithec ia more co lle c t e d ne a r th e middle of th e s ro ma u n e r the na me o r ce s M oelleri s , co e re e n n n . t d C dy p , di v d by H i gs Th e re is a

Fi g. 832 .

s ron S us t g picio n n m m n a o r i y i d th t C dyce ps loc usti hila C o rd y ce s ta ra ote nsi s ’ p , p p a nd o r ce s Llea na p , a ll e n n n s s C dy H i g di cove rie s fro m B ra zil a lth o u h ro wi n , g g g o n the oc us a re a ll a r l t , v ia tio ns of Co rdyce s S hi n u m p p g . W e n a ssee wr ’ h M o te his a rt cle h e o u n i , i n e r e e s e r a r u m a s ec me n F fl f d B k l y h b i p i i . 832 x6 g ( ) o f o r ce s S hi n u m C dy p p g with w ell d eve lo ed c o n ti uo us e rith ec ia p g p , c ur s ha d na me (mss) o r ce s i sa ri oi whi h C ti d C dy p de s. He p roc ee d e d to u blish it W the u sua u p s. Th e s o re s he e scr ith . l b ll p d ibes a s c o nti n uo us fi lif m Th y o r . e a re no t co n nuo us b ut s , , e p tate i n the e , a s a ll o r ce ti o typ C dy ps s o res a re a nd a s rea dily se e n e n p , s a ne W o n “ e . e n he escr e wh t i d ith i di Th d ib d i t a s ha vi ng de n se whit e myce li u m a a mo s co e rs th “ e s . o The m c e um i s h “ mth t l t v h t y li t e sca l es fo u n d o n a ll woo ll y o s. A Co r th dyc e s W the m ce m O u o n th p ith y li e o u t side o f th e ho st wo u ld b e q uit e a nove lty nco m a , p e W the a cce e i tibl ith p t d idea of th e w a C o rdyc e s r d v l d y p a e e e o p e . 59 2 C C LAVULATA — s. 833 a n d CORDY EPS (Fig M r. Ritchie a so s s e f l submit p cimens o the Bla ck sca le (Saisse tia nigra ) with im s o f a o s no perfect club C rdycep , d o ubt undevel o pe d Co rdyceps cla v ula ta o s s , the nly pecie kn own to o ccu r o n a sca le insect in Americ a . The hi sto ry o f th e species i s a s fo ll o ws: 1 834 Schweinitz ( ) under the n a me Sph a eri a cla v ula ta d e scribed a a o o n o a k a pl nt gr wing br nches . No specimen e xi sts in his he rba ri um a nd a o h e o , lth ugh t o k the dea d h ost fo r the subiculum the , e s o ca n e to d cripti n ref r n o thing but this pl a nt a s no d o ubt co rrectly interpreted by Peck Peck fo und it growing o n sca le insects o n Ash a n d h is s e ’ , pecim n s were dist ributed in de Th ume n s e x i s cc . 1 258 a nd Ro um e u e re 4 78 2 , g , . I n the mea ntime Be rkeley ( 1 86 1 ) h a d fo und it in Brita in o n the Wych - elm g ro wing “ ” o n a sclero to id substa nce which C o o ke s a s is a a t te fem le C o ccus . Berke ley n a med

Fi . 833. g F i g. 834 .

o r c e scl l y p a v u a ta F i . 8 33 th e sc a e n se c ea r n th e c u s. F i . 834 sa me e n a r e i m g 6 a e e rs. C d , l i t b i g l b g , l g d d t

o r s istilla ri a e fo rmis a nd a h is s a s a s o n it C dycep p g ve u u l c nty de cripti ,

a oo re . M a a e 1 6 but very g d figu in Ann g , Pl t C oo ke ’ ’ o s s a s sa a s e s o o rec gnized Berkeley pecimen the me P ck c llecti n , but ’ o r s s i s th e o n co lle i n kn r empl yed Be keley n a me . Thi ly c t o ow n f o m O o

a . n o t fi n d a t o s a s In h i I Engl nd I did it Kew , but C o ke t te s d a y t . w a s s a nd a e e o e s a ch ba S Is. pre erved l bel d by Berkel y , C rdyc p p y I n s o h a s a so e e o a ss a na a e thi c untry it l b n c llected by De rne in C d , S a ver

o a o a i s s a i s a o . In in N rth D k t , but i t s o ma ll th t it r rely f und Euro pe fine spe cim e n s h a ve bee n recently co llected i n Austri a o n Leca n ium . and s e e . s a o . 833 i s di tribut d (Wi n , No Our illu tr ti n (Fig ) . a o s s o n e a m de fr m the e co lle cti o n s. The be t devel ped specime s w h ve ’ o e a re 834 n tic d i n Peck s mu se um fro m which o u r e nl a rgement (Fig . ) wa s a . As r s r e r i s n u se d esc ri m de o u figures tell the wh o le to y , th e o b ing it . I beli e ve there i s bu t o ne o ther Co rdyceps reco rde d o n sca l e e s . o s c o c ci e na w a s a s a ins ct , viz , C rdycep g , which be utifully illu tr ted 593 T l sn o a s s o f o o a 50 a s a o . by u a e fr m pecie C ccus fr m New Guine , ye r g ’ o o f T ula sn e s a o a n d n m te ria l N o thing is kn wn it excepting cc unt , o a ’ ff l n s a . ea a re o o s s a is in T u a s e herb rium The h ds gl b e , di ering in h pe o m th se ' of o s cla v ula ta ma o a fr o C rdycep , but it y devel p in time th t they a re va ri a tio ns o f the sa me th ing .

LY SURUS GARDNERI .

E — LY SURUS GARD N RI (Fig . We present herewith a

. r e i l k s o f L su us a us . . B r tt e b a n ketch y G rdn ri , recently sent by C C ,

o . o u r a o s s M elb urne I n Ph ll id Syno p i , we s s e o f L s r s n pre ented nine p cies y u u , a d the

s . a f . evidence ince is th t fo ur o them , viz , L su rus a o L s ru s A u stra y G rdneri (Ceyl n) , y u li e n sis a a L su rus s (Austr li ) , y b o rea li (United Sta tes) a nd Ly su rus Cl a ra zi a n u s (Argentin a ) a re a ll o ne a n d a the s me th ing . We h a ve b e li e v ed fo r a o n n s n it l g time , a d there w a o l o nger a ny roo m fo r d o ubt o n the a ppea ra nce “ o f o s n N te o Austra li a n Fungi No . s 1 9 1 5 . Augu t , , by D r Clel a nd a nd Edwin

Ch e el . s e We uspect d i t fro m the first , but Pro fesso r Petch m a in ta i ned th a t Ly su rus Ga rdneri h a d i ts a rms j o in e d by a memb r a ne a t a s the pice , which w a s n o t the ca se a s fa r a s kn own in the o th e r l species . M essrs. C e l a nd a n d C h eel h a ve sa t i sf a c t o r i l y e x A pl a ined th is. I n u s tr li a a , wh ile the a rm s a re s a e u u lly free , th y “ a re so metimes u n ited a t the a pex by a th in membra ne which gives the speci men a so me wh a t ”cl a thra t e a ppea r a nce . The figure 836 wh ich w e repro duce F i g. 8 35 . F i g. 8 36 . m r fro M e ss s. Cl e l a nd a nd C h ee l presents the to p o f a yo ung specimen with two o f the ’ B ri l a s s o . . tt eb a n k s s 35 s o a rm j ined M r ketch (Fig . 8 ) h ws the rm t a s a s a re a t s . r s s a o u co nnivent , they fir t They a fterw a d pre d , s o i n th e o o a s h wn fine ph t gr ph by H o lli s Webster , publi hed in

a o s a 51 3. Myco l o gic l N te , p ge i n n n s w a s There s a l o gsto ry co ected with the spe ci e s. Fir t i t i s a re sent Berkeley fro m Ceyl o n a n d n a med Ly su ru s Ga rd n eri . I t r 594 o e e o P o sso . On e o i n Ceyl n , but r c ntly c llected by r fe r Petch c llecti o n a o s a a a s re ched Kew fr m Au tr li (B iley , Bri b a ne River) which C o o ke L su rus A ustra li en si s a n na med y , d ga ve i n th e H a ndboo k a m o st e n d a a a f n ina ccura t a ex gger ted dr wing o it . I t seems to o t be co mmo n a a o a re in Austr l i , th ugh there twelve co llecti o ns i n the N a ti o na l

H a . s s a e oo e o f o m erb rium , Sydney Fi cher give v ry g d figur it fr L r r Arge ntina under the n a me y su u s C l a a zi a nus. The Euro pea n a nd a s o is a ll fo r i s s os t Americ n hi t ry recent , it upp ed o be intro duced into

o s o s. us w a s s o a t a s a b th the e c untrie With it fir t c llected E t G lway ,

o P o o 1 893. H e s a s An th u rus New Y rk , by r fess r B urt i n publi hed it f o a s a o o o A n th r s. b re li , under misc ncepti n the genus u u A few sta r 1 2 1 n o s a o to cf . . o . 8 9 a ti n were dded fr m time time ( Myc N tes . pp 3, d

a nd o f l a te yea rs it i s so metimes fo und in a bund a nce . It seem s

. h to gro w where sod h a s been turned a n d ro tted . I n Euro pe it a s been co llected o nce in Germ a ny a nd twice in Engl a nd (c i r. Syn . h ll i n f P a o d s . o o a o s. a o o , p d ubt dventiti u The n tive h me the a a nd spe cies i s prob a bly the Ea st (C e ylo n a nd Au stra li a ) . Clel nd 2 Ch eel o s a en ta o n us Ph a lloid s . 8 c n ider th t M utinus p g (Syn , Fig ) is n s n o the sa me pl a nt . I exa mi ed the specimen a t Kew a d I th ught

s s o ne . a a the a rm were co n o lid a ted in piece I f they sep r te , then I i s L su rus M o ku si n o f a f o L su rus think it y Chin , which di fers fr m y “ hi s a i n s . Ga rdneri h aving a n a ngul a r , fluted tem Petch in l test wo rk in si st e d th a t the Ceylo nese pl a nt a n d Au stra li a n a re no t the sa me . RARE S PECIES OF FUNGI RECEIVED FR OM

CORRESPONDENTS .

P E . . L L , LI AX I LLUS A UR US , FROM J B C E AN D AUSTRA A — s a o r (Fig . R e u p i n t e , ra ther pilea te a nd d o rsa lly a d s a o na te . Pileu with p le yell w a nd a s s co ntext , r i ed , pube cent r n s s o os m a gi . Gill tr ngly ven e r s co nn e cti o n . Spo e sma ll , sub

- - a 1 2 3 4 . hy line , % x In i s a s a a a t h bit , ppe r nce , e a nd s o s s co l o r , co nt xt p re thi a s i s so cl ose to Merulius ureu , th a t there i s a su spici o n in my 7 F i g. 83 . mind it i s a hymeni a l va ri a nt o f m a to s o e . s a re s it , but n o simil a r pl a nt o ccur in Eur p The gill i il r th ose o f Pa xillu s p a nu oid es. Th e o ld system o f fungu s cl a ssifica ti o n o n hym e ni a l co nfigura tion is s i s n o t r a a . the best th a t ca n be devi ed . but i t enti ely n tur l When w e beco me fa mili a r with them w e o ften reco gnize ve ry clo se rel a ti o n ships between pl a nts o f wid e ly d i ffer e nt ge n era .

PAULIA . T . PAUL , AUSTRAL IA RES I NAC EA , FROM J — s e a o s. o (Fig 8 38 , 839 a nd M a ny curi u fungi r ch me , but n thing e a o r to a e o ev r befo re a s n o vel a s thi s. I h rdly kn w whe e pl c it , th ugh 59 5 Is s. th e Ga stro mycete There s o cl a ssed in I d o no t do ubt it h uld be r l f n r p c “Oth l m s o s brittle , re in u , . Peridium zm . ’ z gérii fii lfff thick flgi rfti g la c a re nt zm s s s a ike , pp l gra ins o f resino u ub t nce l a little . be ring fi62 miyl dl . ss e rea ching beyo nd t e Co lumell a o f pa le ti u , . a o . exud ti n rocee( 1tr fro n o s pa cked , p g o s bla ck , cl el y i H a a s ca rbo n u , ymeni l pl te n o t a lr in brown a pices, re ching t e d e a th e co lume ll a a n t rmin ting

0 . F i g. 84 Fi . 839 . mg. 838 . g

0 sur a c e ( e n a rge ) Fi . 8 4 sec o n . . Fi . 8 39 , P li resi na c cm . Fi . 838 na u ra s z e f a u a , g g , t l i g ti l d

r s se 6 . a o o o peridium . Spo e glo bo , mic p le br wn c l r with m inutely

r rn e s o a o o s a . tubercul a r surfa ce , a e bo e d n ely c vering the c rb n u pl tes

I t is difficult to sugge st a n a na lo gy fo r this curio u s thing . There a re no o th e r ge n e ra o f t rue Ga st ro mycetes with ca rbo no us pl a tes. I n th e ge ne ra Gy roph ra gmi um a nd M o nta gn i tes w e h a ve so mewh a t s s a a n d a re imila r pl a te , but these genera d o no t h ave true peridi , in a ea to No r d o o o f f ct n rer Aga rics th a n to G a stro mycetes . I kn w a n o e n s s r o l a c y th r fu gu with uch cu i o us exud a ti o n . I t l o ks like , but i s e r a e s n o r r o it n ithe true r in a gum , fo it i s so luble in neither b iling a n r b ut o o o o a r. lc h l w te I ha ve n o info rm a ti o n as to its h a bits , h pe

M r. a a s r r P ul will dvi e me fu the in thi s respect . 59 6

E STEREUM EL GANS , FROM

M RS . A . V . KI RKWOOD , AUS — We e r TRALIA (Fig . h a v e

i v o . woo s a a ce ed fr m M rs Kirk d , Au tr li , a fine specimen o f this species (Fig .

with a l o ng ta p roo t . The spe e s i s a o s ci frequent in w rm c untrie , a pa rticul a rly in Austra li a . We h ve a 20 o o s n h bo ut c llecti n , but o o ther a s n thi s l o ng roo t fea ture . We d o o t o a i s kn w th t it a co nsta nt ch a ra cter . So m e co llecti o ns a ppea r to h ave h a d o o o o ff o s d o n o t the r t br ken , but ther a a to h ppe r h a ve a d it .

F i g. 84 4 .

VE LLE RE US I RPEX , FROM P .

VAN D ER B IJ L , A FRI CA (Fig . — Yo ung co nditi o n with the h y me n i um i n a a r di te ridges, hence a Ra d u l um s in this ta te . We ga ve i n M y co lo i ca l o s No . 4 2 g N te , a ph o to gra ph o f e o the dev l ped pl a nt . No tw i th s ta ndi n g the ve ry different a ppea ra nce o i th e o hymenium , the c ntext , surfa ce , a nd a ll o ther fea tures a re exa ctly the sa e a n d m , we ca n n o t questi o n th a t it i s a yo unge r deve l o pment o f the sa me pl a nt . EX ID IA JAPON I CA , FROM PROFESSOR A . YASUDA , — s. 845 846 a nd o s a JAPAN (Fig , Gyr e ppla n a te . C o l o r d a rk , ,

- a o a . o s . 845 2 3 lm st bl ck When m i t (Fig ) mm . thick . Wh e n d ry

. a n a ss a a . (Fig thi , ridged membr ne le th n mm thick . Ti ssu e

Fi . 84 5. i g F g. 846 . E xid i a J a p o n i ca

hya line with a few d a rk hyph a e inter o s a re e s o r p ed , which d n e , f ming a thin , r d a rk surfa ce l a y e r . Su fa ce de nsely co vered with fa scicul a te bundles o f p ro j e cti n g hyph a e (pa pill a e) which when o s a re a r m i t d rk , but when dry a e white . a s a 7- 8 x 8 - 1 0 c a B idi , ruci te , imbedded

i n the d a rk surfa ce l a yer . Spo res n o t

fo und . There a re severa l species o f E xid ia

s a s e . o wi th imil r tructur , viz , the c mmo n E xi i sa E xi i a n d a gl a ndul o , d trunca ta a d E xidi a spi cul osa (i n th e se nse o f Tu a i s no t fo r sa e l a sn e) . The l tter me the m E xi i a o sa a s s a re a s d a gl ndul , u u lly

ferred .

F i E xid ia J a po n ica i s cl ose to Exid i a g, 84 7 , i e fi rm r e s sa . s o gl a ndul o I t m r , d i in a a e s Exid i a a n o sa thicker l y r , the ti sue is hya lin e (co l o red in gl dul ) , a nd it i s the o n ly species kn o wn to me with whit e pa pilla e whe n d r y . Th e pa pill a e o f o the r species a re co nco l o ro us a nd a re h a rdly n o a o n r e s s e o f Exid i a s i c u losa tice ble d i d pecim e n s. The tructur p w a s fi rst co rrectly sh o w n by T u la sn e Our e n l a rgem e nt

( . 847 s o n se a a o n th e s e s Fig ) will h w the de , white p pill e which peci re s ts. 59 9 FROM TRAM ETES) CUN EATUS , P L (OR t O YSTI CTUS — I to o k th e types a WASH I NGTON (Fig . , . . GRANT s to M a suggest , be J a s . Gr nt New Yo rk , M r o i a e s s s S e q u , but the e sa m e a s Po ly tictu s a nd sh o w them to be a re bett e r specimen This spe cies h a s sa me quite different . T ra a n d simil a r po re s to surfa ce , texture a ss to a a n d sh o uld b e cl ed m e t e s hi spid , s a i s a b e t o Tra m e tes hi pid gether , th ugh c o n a e s. The te r Po lystictu s th a n Tr met e e a n d a t s o s text i s pure whit , fir t I c n ider d a o o f th e p ro b a bility o f it being white f rm o th e s o e s Tra metes hi spid a . B ut I f und p r a a e - a s a with l rg , e 5 6 . gl o bos , mic tr n p rent n o s e s o o f th e o pa que gutta , with ugg ti n

f a s hi spid a . I cylindrica l spo re s o Tr mete w Po s s there fo re co nsider (no ) ly tictu cun s e o e a tu s to be a goo d p cies , th ugh th e a e to e s n a me h a s n o a pplica ti o n wh tev r th e

spe cimens.

GUE PINIA OCC I D ENTAL I S , F ROM WASH I N GTON (Fig . M . G RANT , l — a o e C o l o r light yell ow , p le lem n y 48 . F i g. 8 o n a s o low when so a ke d . Obc ic with h rt

s o er o th e . flat 3 . , stipe . Di sc , mm Stipe h rt m ging int cup Exter a sa a e r th e a sss a e o f a , , n a lly gl abro u s, but unde gl urf c hy line p l i de infl t d o e s s. a o r e e o a o n Sp r sub ce ll s. B asidi f k d , with y ll w , guttul te c tent a rctua te 5—6 20 cylindrica l , , x s a e e n old mic . , ept t wh , with r a e e o c o n gra n ul a , p l y ll w

te n ts. Th e gen us Gu epi nia co n f s a e r e a eo s si stso tipit t , t em ll c u r e a s a pl a n ts w ith fo k d b idi , a nd subcylind rica l sp o r e s

which a re se pta te when old . I t h as th e hym e nium o n o ne a e i n th e fa ce o n ly . We h v e aste rn U n ite d Sta t es o n e h o n s e es . s a t u comm p ci , G p

a o ne a r o o n . a i 84 9 . l t , f i ly c mm , G F g.

e a s o ne e r ra re . el g n , v y , G o n ro th e s t s e s a e n s r . m Peziza . F m We t w o p cie h ve be di t ibuted , G

i n o a s a . In n . e s a r o a a nd . a n a . a o a ic l G lpi dditi , G lut med fr m Al k s Gue i ni a o e a s a a e a a n d a a re s a s , p ccid nt li , lpin , lut Peziz imil r pecie ll e r f a th e ross r a o a nd owm o n ne . e y ll w , g g pi Th y di fer m inly in g e , w o s o a es. a e r tw o a re o n s a o r e t fe tur The l tt l g t lked , the f m r h rt s o n e lk . a ta ed . o e s i s a G ccid nt ali quite cl ose to G . a lpin , with di c i alf a s a r e a nd s o a a o n l g po re s a bo ut d o ubl e th e size . I kn w lpin ly 600 o s r o a n , d a s a re sa fr m de c ipti n perh p they the me species . As a ll s o Gu e i n ia s o n a re ra r a the e yell w p pine e pl nts , we a re pa rticul a rly a to s o o o gl d get thi nice c llecti n fr m M r . Gra nt . As to a s a a nd o s Gu i b idi sp re , e n i a i s sa me a s D a c r o m ce s p y y , a nd a so s i s n o t the re n thi a D a cry omy ce s is th a t the hymenium co vers

o ne a e o . s f c nly Still the di tincti o n in so me speci es o f Da cry o my ces i s no t a e a n d s o o n m rk d , the e bc ic Gue pi n i a s a re perh a ps better ca lled Da r m c o c e s. y y Our figure (849) is a specimen ked o u t a n d e n la r ed six a e g di m ters. ROS ETT US POLYPORUS , FROM M RS . A . V . KI RKWOOD , — . S u bme rism i AUSTRAL IA (Fig a to d . Pro ceeding fro m a h a rd , oo a s a w dy b e , it divides bo ve into a numb e r o f sh o rt irregul a r l o be , s.

Fi g. 850 .

o o ru s ro se tt s. n P l y p u ( Sh ow i g to p a nd se c ti o n . )

o s s a o a . o a e . P re m ll , r und , irregul r , white C ntext very h rd , whit r a s. r o o s 3 5 . Su f ce fuligin u Sp e x , hya line , pirifo rm Th e meth o d o f d e vel o pment is unlike a ny o ther spe ci e s kn o wn to me . i sn o t a M e ris s e a fo r o e e I t true m u , but w wo uld pl ce it c nv nienc s a o . f s e e s is a oo o in th t ecti n The fea ture o the p ci the h rd , w dy c ntext simil a r to Po lypo ru s S p ra gue i a nd Po lypo ru s o strei fo rmis a nd Po ly or so sse s r e n o o . . ro a tt p u u in textu e . We h a ve go tt it bef re fr m W W F gg , n N o . e a n No . Syd ey ( a nd Dr. J . B . Cl l d (

NOHARAE . . I RPEX , F ROM K M I YAB E , J APAN (Fig — f s w e a o . a o r Th i species n a med fro m J a pa n , h ve fr m M r M iy be 60 1 ' i s a th n s o fo re . I t nly se en the type heret f We h ave o th l mel li fo rr i . incised teeth a rra nged a e s with the . gn fifii riggjo us sp cie 11 1 i 0 1 d Lenz tes We cr0 s a e as an Irp c i : o b e s de ign t d 1 11 fa ct it c uld be t i n a a tOId o excepting J p n ta kes thi s le nZ I f rm no t know th at I rpex e 4 a a pag , Letter (Co mpa re I rpe x Ta n k e ,

851 Fi g.

I rpex N o h a ra e .

Fi g. 852 .

r ex zo na tus from th e e . I p ( ty p )

su i na te The o rigin a l spe cim e n s o f I rpex No h a ra e were se mi re p , s o e o is a ll e h as s a o se re but thi c ll cti n pilea t e . I rpex Noh a ra uch cl 52 s an e to zona tus o o . 8 embl c Irpex , a misna med pl a nt fr m Ceyl n (Fig ph o togra ph o f th e type) th a t there is a su spici o n th e y a re virtu a lly i ts sa s e es. o e r t a the me p ci H wev , I rpex zo na tu s do es n o h ve in type or e a ee of th e ma f m the p culi r t th J a pa n ese pl a nt . Still they y be the s n f s ame thi g . While hyme n i a l co nfigu ra ti o n i s the b a sis o fungu ass a on is not a o s s cl ific ti , it lwa ys the t est o f a species. P ly tictu pel u id us M se c c . o es . 5 4 e o ( y N t , p 5 ) is a no ther pl a nt th a t i s quit cl in l . i ts a n e r le di g f a tu es.

B OVISTEL A EC H INEL B R E NC K LE . LA . F . L , F ROM J — . Fi s N DAKOTA ( g. We h a ve n o ted th i s un ique little specie 602 f s a s o C r. . o s a s 26 2 286 452 a n ever l t ime bef re ( M yc N te , p ge , , ) d the

t o f a o o o . . . B re n c kle . a o a a s to receip c llecti n fr m D r J F , N D k t , le d so me a dditi o na l rem a rks. The species i s excepti o n a l i n severa l

s s. a s a nd a s a r f a o re pect I t is the sm lle t perh p the r e t pu f b ll kn wn . I t i s widely d istributed a nd there a re but nine co llecti o ns kn o wn a s ' '

s: a s . . o o o a o e a a a . f ll w Ecu d r , type , l Rev F M ill ; J m ic , W Jekyll ;

F i g. 853.

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s . . ks s . . a a o S u d o rf Frie ; M ichiga n , B O L o ngye r ; W h ingt n , W N

r B kl e . s o o s re o a o a . . . re n c a N th D k t , D r J F All the e ni ne c llecti n in o u r mu seum a n d but o ne (the type) i n a n y o ther a s fa r a s I h a ve e ver n o ted . h Th e s s i s r a . a s a ro pecie peculi a i n a n o ther fe ture I t definite . p trud i n g m o uth (se e l o wer figu re a ch a r a cter cc mmo n in Gea sters a nd Tyl o st o m a s b ut fo u nd o n n o o ther cl o sely rel a ted pl a nt such a s B h s to a n i o v i ste l la o s a r o o . s o a m , B vi t , o Lyc perd n Thi m uth led P t i lla rd a po rt a nt (to M c Gi n ty ) h i sto rica l disco ve ry . a o u n med it 6 03 e a s o s a e it a hundred y r bef re i ne ll a B a t ch n m d o s a e ch , but a s B vi t s a n d gav e a ch a r cteri tic L o o pu illum , illa rd sa w . yc perd n Pa to u it o o S a r m o ut which n ther imil o the pro truding h o f s , figu re it , h wing d e o o y if e a n v ry c mm n m ea ntime a n entirel d f rent h as. pl a nt I n the a nd h u n d red o f o o pu sillum th e a Lyc perd n ’ s a h as a cqui re d n me u pl nt a dd B a tsch . I no t fo rgetting to e so a , s e s h a ve b e n l beled s p cimen ti o n s my self fo r co rre a h u nd re co ll ec a e so n a e d presume I h v m d o f o expr h i s h o rro r o f uch kind w rk , McGi nt e sse s s o . y ond e nts. Pr f s p B ov 1 ste ll a pu sill a (B a t ch) M c e s o e a a nd p ro poses to r t r the n me o f o . th e sa e pri n ciple pri rity Ginty a cco rdi n g to cr d

J AM ES R . , M ON , F ROM . TRAM ETES LACERATA OWE I R s m a rgin , — o i i Resupina te white , with ut d t nct TANA (Fig .

4 . Fi g. 85

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e a . Da ldi ni a co n ce n t rica o f th e e nti re wo rld . I n the type id D verni s o e a i n i ts a o a nd o c osa diffe rs f rom D . c nc ntric turbin te f rm m re h in r n r is o e o o se a n d o f su s r a e e . o n a i n g u f c , whil D c ce t ic m r gl b duller

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i n Sa cca rdo . n a a o o s o There a re 24 speci es of Daldi n i a give n i S cc rd , m tly fr m a a Fo r the o s a e a re D a ldi n i a o , th e t ropics. m t p rt th y c ncentric o a o s c o mmo n a nd Wide ly distribute d pl a nt . We get it fr m lm t every r n s a a a e s a e s tw o o r co unt ry i n the wo ld , a d in Au tr li it t k l rg ize , three r In o e Da ldi ni a ss a w a s o o i n ch es In di a mete . Eur p duri im pr p sed by a s a o no o ne e se e o a n d a a t Fri es m a ny ye r g , but l ver f u nd it , type l m s o re tw o o a . K ew is the o n y co mon D . c ncentric Leveille di c ve d . . l o cu l a ta o th e n h e s i n u la ta a n d . s s i t a . c pe ci e United St te , D g D , b th . ss s o e r D a ld i n i a a s e a commo n D . concentrica . M a ee di c v ed p r in the

s . s s is n o D l i n i ll fr . o e t a a d a a t a c . W t I ndie , which ( M yc N te , p 604

MYCOLOGICAL NOTES

OY . I ssu ed by C . G . LL D

C o u r S re e C I NCINNATI , OHI O . 224 We st t t t ,

O E — A e e rso na n e re s o n th e a r S UBS CRI PTI N PRI C . littl p l i t t p t n d se n n to m a re ss s ec men s o f o f the rec ipie nt i n pic ki ng up a d i g y dd , p i fl h v r s are es re e ce n s ec me ns o f e s ga c . the la rge r fungi . All d i d x p ti g p i A i

m i n . S impl y d rv the spe c ime ns a n d se n d th e

LEWI S DAVID VON S CHWEI NITZ .

o o o n th e e n a i s th e Th e subject o f o ur ph t gra ph , prec di g p ge , He w a s w h o a a pi o neer mycolo gist o f America . it hewed the tr il th t

w e wa s o a t Pa . ha s si nce been fo ll owed . Sch initz b rn Bethlehem , , is r a e o a o n a nd w a s 1 1 0 . H a February 3, 78 f the c m fr m S x y , very

active in establishing th e M o ra vi a n church i n thi s co u n try . I n thi s r o v o n n w a s s fo r s h is ed u chu ch y ung Schwei itz de tined the mini try , ca ti o n be i ng a cquire d i n th e theo lo gica l instituti o n s o f this d e no min a n f h is w s a e to o . n ea s o a e a a a ti Whe eighteen y r g , f ther c ll d Germ ny , a nd o e n w s a o t s i n s y ung Schw i itz a pl ced in c llege a N i ky , wh a t i n ow es a ss . r s a a o o . Sil i (Pru i ) The e he c me in c nta ct with Pr fes o r J . B a nd n de Albertini , the tw o e thu si astica lly pursued the study o f the n f o a o n . a o o i n ro s i n i ts fu gi th t regi At th t time , myc l gy Eu pe w a or a e s a es Pe rsoo n e n n Al f m tiv t g , b i g the a ck owl e dged a uth o ri ty . e a nd n i n 1 805 s a o o b rtini Schwei itz , , publi hed w rk dev te d to fungi , e e Cons ectu s Fun oru m i n Lusati a e i n ntitl d p g , which , with the except o ’ o f Persoo n s o s w as s o n w rk , the fir t imp rta t , systema tic publica ti o n on s . o a ar oo i n r the ubj ect Alth ugh r e b k the ma kets, i t is to thi s d a a n a o on ro ea a s y uth rity Eu p n pl nt , being qu o ted u nder the fa milia r “

e o f . titl A S . The b oo k is illu stra ted with twelve co l o red pl a tes , n n s i i i s. es e a o i p ctur g nety pecie Th e wer dr wn by y ung Schwe ni tz , and a re e r oo they v y g d . I a m no t info rmed whether o r n o t the c o l . o o f a s a e a nd lecti n pl nt m d by Albertini Schweinitz is still i n existence . a re n o t i o o n i n P a a o n s i s They n the c llecti hil delph i , the ly pec men I a e e r ’ e see a Perso o n s r h v v n being few in he b a rium . 1 1 I n 8 2 n to e Schweinitz retur ed Am rica , a nd w a s a ppo i n te d ne ra a e o f ge l g nt the M o ravi a n church in th e So uthern Uni ted Sta te s . e a ar rs a t a With h dqu te S lem , N . C . Alth o ugh much o ccupied wi th a s s i i , o h i s o a n d a o te n cler c l dut e he till c ntinued w rk with fungi , b u t ars y l a te r s e a t s e , publi h d Leip ic , under the a u spice s o f S ch wa e ri ch e n h i s S nc g g y psi s Fun ara m Ca roli na e S u er s g i ori s. e ' p speci r s s or o f i i i , 31 5 r a t we e l ted n th w k which we e cl imed o be new . 1 822 I n n o to h is a a o n Pa . Schwei itz rem ved n t l t w , Bethlehem , , v r h e s n his a , e u a 8 1 834 a t e o f re ided u til de th F br ry , , the a g Eai go ur a s . In 1 831 ye r h e pre se nted to the Ph il a delph i a Aca dem y 606 a a S no si s Fun ormn A meri ca B orea li n s s p per , y p g , listi g pecie , i n a i of wh ch were med by Schwei nitz . Th s pa pe r wa s publish ed 1 834 a o f h i s a r n in , the ye r de th , but wh ether o o t i t a ppea red befo re

d o no t o . he died , I kn w ’ D uri ng Schweinitz life the re wa s co n sidera bl e a ctivity i n Euro pe

s o . e s w a s a o ma n in fungu w rk Fri then y ung , in the prime o f h i s

o . s o n w as a o o n w rk B u t i n th i c untry Schwei itz bs lutely a l ne , o o n e

a a o a s s n ~ e lse pp rently kn wing even th t uch th ing a s fu gi grew . Schwein ’ itz a i is s i n a o f a a e s herb r um pre erved the Ac demy N tur l Scienc , i n i s i n o o o o n P a a a d a o . hil delph i ”I t g d c nd i ti n , f irly c mplete i h a d o so s a ll o f o o Schwe ni tz f ur n , wh m were M ra vi a n mini ste rs. A number o f h i s descend a n ts still reside i n the neighbo rh oo d o f Beth

a nd o ne . o v o n i s a o s lehem , D r Ge rge Schweinitz , pr minent phy ici a n i n a ia Th e o s o i i Phil delph . m t c mplete bi o gra phy o f Schwe n tz wa s i i n The P o u l a r S ci en ce M onthl 1 04 a n d o s publ shed p y , April , 9 , fr m thi f r s h r i much o f the d a ta o thi a rticle a s been ta ke n . We a e ndebted t R f r a co o f th e o ra o . a u Pa o M r Eugene , Bethlehem , o p y ph t g ph th a t we re pro duce .

ADDITI ONAL NOTES ON CORDYCEPS .

e a r s I a m pa rticul a rly i nterested in C o rdyce ps. Th y e mo t o n s s a o o o e s o f so e se curi us pl a t , u u lly devel ped fr m the b di m in ct , h s a o a o r a . s a o w o l rva , pup I tru t ny ne finds specimen will f v r me by os s o si mply drying them a nd sending to my a ddress. The h t h uld s s a lwa ys be dried a nd sen t with the C o rdyceps a tta ched . I f th e pecie

a nd s a a re o s o a ra o o . is sm ll a ever l f u nd , I h uld like libe l c llecti n The tro pica l species a re ve ry imperfectly kno wn .

. UM E M URA N . CORDYC EPS SOBOLI FE RA , FROM J , JAPA — i o o a o f s a nd This s the fo urth c lle cti n we h ve received this pecies , n n as fa r a s we n o ted there i s n o t a specimen i a y mu seum o f Euro pe .

39 . We ga ve a full a cco unt o f the pl a nt in M yco l o gica l N o tes No . ’ r e o a nd o i ts e i Mr . Ume mu ra s pl a nts a e finely dev l ped c nfirm id nt ty i s o s a th e a is o n with the West I ndi a n pl a n t . I t curi u th t pl nt ly h s s a nd s a s e n known fro m J a p a n a nd t e We t I ndie , illu tr te the u nev

s n n o r a s o u r o o f . di tribu ti o o f fu gi , perh p imperfect kn wledge it

T R IC E NTR US CORDYC EPS N UTANS AN D CORDYC EPS , — se tw o s FROM PROF . A . YASU DA , JAPAN . The pecies , wh ich a o s s a re s o n s s s h ave the sa me fo rm a nd simil r h t , tr gly di tinct pecie , essenti a lly different i n their spo res a s well a s th e ir co l o ra ti o n . Pro f . Ya sud a h a s suppli e d fro m o bserva ti o n o f th e fre sh pl a n t th e fo ll o w ing no tes:

f usd o rm o ra n 3 D EP TA n . H e a no n o r e re c t e O S S Str ma e r o , , . o g g C R YC N U N . v y l g d ddi - - m - - r o n c i s ora n e 1 7 c . x 1 m st o x 1 2 m S l mm . f th e u e r o g , m . x 7 1 4 o , t e ac e ce t p p ip b k , p p ti whi h - - i n r ca er o n 250 2 70 1: 7 8 . Asc o mm P A e n e r c , . m ne n . sc s . y g erithe cia so mewh at p ro i t i l d , y l d i l v l - d a Trunca ted s o res fi l ifo rm a t e n ma n ce e a nd e n se a ra ng se p a ra e ce s cy l i n ri c l . a t p , l gth y ll d , th p ti ; t d ll - o e n s smoo a ne 9 1 4 x mi c . b th d , th , h y li ,

no n 5- 1 0 1 mm l e e o ea x . D EP l n a H , O S S ro ma e r o g C R YC T R IC E NT RUS . t v y g, p y ll w. d ddi 1 0 - - P r m n e n . A scr c i n ri ca s e n e r 2 5 6 . x r e c a n o t o , , x s n mm e y S e e er 4 1 4 c m . . p p it i i t ti l d , h l d l l d d l e- s Asc nd e n se a ra n se a ra e c e s nee h a ped . p o mte d os o re s fi l i fo rm a t e n ma n c e e , a p g; p p , l gth y ll d th ti t d ll - - a t o x 1 5 mi c . e n s smoo y a n e 8 1 0 b th d , th , h li . 6 07 Fi . 856 . g Fi . 857 . Fi g. 855. g o r c e so h io l o sso i d e s C ordy cep sca pita ta . C d y p p g

CORDYCEPS CAPITATA AND CORDYC EPS OPH IOGLOS — os s e s o f o s a re e e o o s s S OIDES . M t p cie C rdycep d v l ped fr m in ect , r e a r i n o s a a s o o n o but th ese two a e p culi their h t , lw y ccurring hyp s a re o s o f a o s. w o s l n . s e t gaea fu gi , viz , p cie El ph myce B u t pecie kn wn o a re a r a s a nd with this h abita t . B th r ther f equent in th e Uni ted St te a ss o s tw o s s o a s a a s Europe . M ee w uld put the e pecie i nt ep r te genu , o f e os is o r a o o n a ccount th ir h t , which h a rdly a l o gica l sta nd f the uth r r s li ni col u m si c to o f Co dycep g ( ) ta ke . The disti n ction b e twe e n C o rdyceps ca pita ta a n d C o rdyceps O hio losso id es i s no t a s o o f s n s os p g di tincti n h a pe , a s i s ge e ra lly upp ed ,

e e are tw o ss n a f s a n d s o s. but th r e e ti l di ference , stem a tta ch ment p re

o CORDYCEPS CAPITATA (Fig . gro ws directly fr m the

os . Th e se o a s r a h t c nd ry po re s (Fig . 858) a e cyli ndric l ,

‘ 3 x 1 2- 1 6 - . o n . r s s a mic l g I th ink n e ve 25 40 , a t ted in Sa a r o o s cc d , which rec rd w as pro b a bly b a sed o n segment a e re no t n a v s a th t w fi lly di ide d . Th e h e a ds a re u u lly s b o u gl b ose (Fig . th o ugh ra rely cl a va te in the fo rm

a e v a r. a n a e n s s c ll d C d is , a s sh o wn i n figure 860 . Thi Fi g 858 a a o w as a s cl v te f rm n med Co rdyce ps C a n a densi s by Elli . 0 i s a o a t o i s . no t a s e s but t f rm the m t p cie . 608 OPH IO L S I E CORDYC EPS G O S O D S (Figs. 856 a nd 857) is a t t h d to o s a a o - a o s. c e the h t by ttenu ted , r t like fibril The

— - n . r seco d a ry spo res (Fig 859) a e subcubica l 2 3 x 3 4 . i r to s a e i t s a a o a s fa r . As h p , lw ys club f m a s I kno w I t F i 859 . never ta kes the ca pita te fo rm o f the pre vi o u s species; g. re 857 s o a a n Our figu , which h ws the ch a ra cte ristic ro o t tt chme t ’ o f o so hi o lo sso id e s w a s a o th e s e T ul a sne s C rdycep p g , m de fr m p cimen i n herb a rium a t Pa ris.

CORDYC EPS CAP ITATA VAR . CANA D ENS IS , FRO M

— UM E M URA . s a J . , JAPAN The u u l fo rm o f C o rdyceps ca pita ta is sh o wn i n

o u r 855. o a a a so figure I t ccurs i n J p n l , fo r i t w a s well illustra ted in I llu stra ti o ns 1 2 r 1 o f a a n se a 3. J p e Fu ngi , pl te , figu e r At first sigh t it wo uld a ppea th a t M r . ’ Umemu ra s pl a nt w a s C o rdyceps o ph i o losso id e s o s a e s g , with which i t cl ely gr e

o s a o f o e s a a a . in f rm , in te d C rdyc p c pit t s o s nd o s h o The p re a h t a tta chment , w a re o s o f o s a a a ever , th e C rdycep c pit t , a nd i t i s o nly a fo rm . I t w a s n a me d a s a s s s a n d o a pecie by Elli , the l c l na me he ga ve i t is n o t very a pplica bl e to a pl a nt gro wing in J a pa n . Whil e b o th th e type fo rm a n d the . va ri e ty o f o s a a a o a a th e C rdycep c pit t ccur in J p n , co rrespo nding species C o rdyceps o ph i o losso id es n o t o o n o g is rec rded , th ugh it do ubt o ccurs th e re .

ELAPH OM YC ES J A P O N I C A ,

M E M RA . . U U FROM J , JAPAN a o s o a a o n The El ph myce fr m J p n , s v r C a n wh ich C o rdyce p ca pita ta a .

F i g. 86 0 . a d e nsis s o ss s me a t w a gr wing , impre e o e o nce a s being diffe ren t fro m wh a t I h a d se e n . The ex p ridium 8 1 h d a n d a a o ne (co rtex) (Fig . 6 ) a peeled wa y a sep r ted fr m the in r r e o e o n a n a o e s peridium , a fea tu e I nev r n t d El ph myc

o f a s o o o f a . befo re . I n the n a ture the w rt , c l r gleb a nd s o s th e sa a s a o e s a r e p re , it seems me El ph myc v i a tu s o f o e o a a s h a s th e g Eur p , which , h wever , lw y Th e co rtex cl o se ly a d n a te to the in n er peridium . is o a o r 1 . inne peridium , a b o u t mm thick , nly b u t o e s a a s o ne h a lf a s th ick a s th a t o f El a ph myc v rieg tu ,

F i g. 86 1 . Th e o a s e s h a s a nd o f a diffe re nt texture . Eur pe n peci a s h a s o a nd n peridium a s h a rd a s a r o ck . Th i much s fter th i ner per id i um r i s o a s a s a o r o f th e , which cuts ea dil y . I t pr b bly be t held f m

o e a a n i s f t: e a s o . Eur p n pl t , bu t i t di feren i n the f ture n ted El a ph o myces va riega tu s see ms to me to bel o ng to the sa me se c . o a s ra n ula tu s a n d a s e ru l u s h as c a e a tsa n d ti n g p , bu t mu h l rg r w r thicker 609 a a o to see on s e pe ridium . I fa il dried p cimens the v rieg ted c rtex No r ca n a e o u t o s s fro m which it gets i ts na me . I m k fr m my pecimen

tu s a nd a s e ru l us. th e differe nce betwe en granu la p

LUM . . CATASTOMA ANOMA , FROM M ISS A V D UTH I E , — o n o f s e a SO UTH AFRI CA (Fig . The ccurre ce th i p culi r little

spe cies i n So uth Africa is o f much interest . t sto ma a e ro I t is the o nly C a a with d finite , p i truding mo uth a nd i s u nique in th s respect . H e reto fo re it h a s been kno wn pri n cipa lly a is a a n from Austra li , where it pp re tly the o a most frequent specie s. The S uth Afric n form is n o t exa ctly the sa me a s the u su a l o o f i i s Au stra li a n . The m uth these spec mens 2 . Fi g. 86 a a mere ly m a mmifo rm , wh ile in the Austr li n so o o o f s a a pl a n t it is usua lly de fi n ite ly tubul a r . Al the c l r the Au tr li n r o a n s a re e ss pl an t is usu a lly a ich br wn , wh ile the Afric specimen l

- n d a o 6 i c . h s o r s a re s a as n 4 5 . a m co lored . T e p e m ller , me uri g mic , b ut s o a a o a s a an . o in the A”u tr li Of c ur e , the S uth Afric n pl nt w uld be new s s r so is sa as s a a i s pe cie fo me , but it the me the unique Au tr li n spec e

in i ts a n ara s a nd is es so e e . m i ch cter , b t r ferr d

C RUC IAT R UM . STOWA D LYCOPERDON , FROM F , AUS T R — ALIA (Fig . Lyco perdon cru cia tu m is a co mmo n species i n

n a s c fr. . o s . the U ited St te ( M yc N te , pp 2 1 4 231 a a n d i t n o t i n fre , , Pl te is e t i t o o quent in Euro pe . We g fr m S uth a s is s i Americ , but thi the fir t spec men a e o we h ve receiv d fr m Austra li a , where s h i t it mu t be very ra re . We never a d o a a nd s to a d fr m Afric , i t eems be repl ce . in So uth Africa by Lyco perdo n e nd o te h ru m h s r p , wh ich a the sa me peculi a r c o tex o e i , but vi la ceo u s gleb a . Exc pt ng these tw o species there i s n o o ther Ly co pe rdon where the co rtex peel s o ff i n a es fl k . At Kew there is a single specimen

Fi . 8 g 6 3. o f o o c ruci a t m Lyc perd n u fro m Austra li a , a e o r o s e a c ll d Lyc pe d n t ll tum . We i n cluded a nd illustra ted it in o u r o a ea o f s a a a e 32 t Lyc perd c e Au tr li , p g , under th is n a me , sta ting a the t e was ro a o on cruci a tu m im it p b bly Lyc perd , a fa ct o f wh ich w e a re ’ n ow a ss o Dr ured fr m . S tow ard s s pecime ns. I t h as the sa me gleb a . o o , s o es a a , i i , ra s n s a s a n d s a c l r p r c p ll di ph gm , di ti ct terile b e , imil r o o n e o e , a nd a a n d r n Th e th ugh str g r c rt x p ler firme e do pe ridium . s f e e es d o n o t a a s light di f r nc m ke peci es. The distributi o n o f fungi is most e ul c i ar. s p s es so o o n u s n e s o Thi peci c mm with in the U ite d Sta t , i s e n os rar i n s a evid tly m t e Au tr li a . On the o ther h a nd Lyc perdo n , o a nse a s n ro , ea o o n o f th e n n pr te b e t f m the gr t p rti U ited Sta tes, a d no n o n ro a s a k w ly f m m ll re gi on i n o ur N o rthwe st is the mo st frequent s , e ies e a e i n s r p c th y h v Au t ali a . 6 1 0 , . . . PEZ I ZA C EREA FROM M R S L SPRAGUE , OH I O (Fig . — We s a o o a o f a a s pre ent ph t gr ph very r re specie , a t lea st in

this co untry . I t grew o n so me woo ds dirt th a t h ad been bro ught an o s with pl t fr m M a sa chu se tts. The fre sh spe cimen wa s bro ught t o u s b y M r

S p r a g u e . P e z i z a c e r e a i s w e 1 l a e fo r h n m d , it a s the a ppea ra nce a s t h o u g h i t w e r e a e o f x m d w a . I t was illu stra ted by o S werby (t . In a a Engl nd , cco rdi ng to o s the rec rd , i t o ccurs u su a lly o n s ta n pent b a rk . I n this co untry I h a ve no ted n o reco rd ex c e ti n a p g S e v e r , o a a I w , w h i c h p pe a rs to me a n e rro r fo r th e c o m mo n Peziz a ve si lo cu sa . C o l o r v e r y ligh t pi nki sh bu ff o f a Ridgw y , wa xy a in p p e a r a n c e . Fi g, 864 ,

h o OI Pe z za c e rea . W en m ist , C I i colo ro us o , b th su r a o n a a a s a e o es f ces , bu t p rti lly drying , the extern l urf ce b c m white ,

- a o . s 2 3 s a a a a i furfur ce us Cu p i nche in di meter , rep nd , l ter lly d vided or o a a a a to a s o a o s s - s mewh t unil ter l , t pering h rt , thick , l cun e tem like

a . s 24 r s a 1 2 s 0 . o . o a b se A ci mic l ng Sp e elliptic l , 8 x hy line , moo th . a a s s s e a e s a . P r phy e l nder , very slightly thickened , hy lin , tr ight ’ h n S o rb s There a s been n o go o d figure o f Peziz a ce rea g”ive . we y is “ a a s a s to s a a s a f . oo ch r cteri tic h pe , bu t l ck the w xy e fect C ke , 2 . 44 h a s to e e s a o r o o . p , bu t little resembl a nce it in ith r h pe c l r Price ,

. 80 i s a to r s a . o fig , f ir We d o ubt if a dra wing c uld be m de rep e ent it as a s well d o es o u r ph o to gra ph . M E M RA HY ST E RANGIUM PH ILLIPS II . U U , FROM J , — o as s a re a o os JAPAN (Fig . The Hymen g ter fungi th t gr w m tly

o f a re a . benea th the surfa ce o f th e gro u nd . A few them p rtly emergent I n Eu ro pe the subj ect h a s been finely wo rked by th e be st workers In EurO Vi tta d i n i w h o s s e mo n p e , viz . T ul a sne a n d , publi hed pl ndid o ra h s o f a s a ss a lo t o f o g p them . I n the United St te , H rkne did w rk on o o s a re see a nd the subj e ct . Th e usu a l myc l gi ts r ly them , the o e n n o o n o o o f r ig speci e s a re pra ctica lly unk wn , th ugh they d ubt ccur

al l o s o no t o fo r a re n o t o s . in c untrie , th ugh c llected , b erved 6 1 1 m mu ra se n s o a a n h a s s a a The species Mr . U e d fr m J p m ll , hy line a o be e r 4 e th e s o e s o f a o o o . spo res 2% x , lik p r Rhiz p g n I t c nn t ithe o a s a ll o f o f the Eur pe n pecies , s o r 1 wh ich h a ve la rge p es 0 mic . s s to o r mo re . I t eem me to a gree ’ with H a rk n ess a cco unt o f Hys t ra n i u m Ph illi sii o o f e g p , th ugh co urse a ll de te rmin a ti o ns ma de fro m d e sc ripti o ns a re mo re o r less a r n e ss h a s a d o ubtful . H k figure s o ro s ro o e s n o t o n h wing fib u tl t , th e a a n se s J p e pecimen , bu t they a ee o o ff ma h ve b n br ken . The Fi g. 8 6 5. y s o s a re a so 2 5 p re l given x , which n se a a s a o e th e e s r o is na rrower th a n in th e J a pa e , but t ken wh l , d c ipti n

and figu re agree v e rv w e ll with th e J a pa nese pl a n t .

T E . ORR N D TRAM ETES OC ELLATA , FROM REV , B RA — f h s o a s a o o a e s d no id e s. N Z IL (Fig . Thi I h ld f rm Tr m te y o co mmo ner pl a n t o ccurs i n the Ame rica n tro pics th a n T ra mete s hy d n o id e s wi th i ts r a s r igid . bl ck urfa ce h a i s. ra e e s o e a a is s a T m t c ll t imil r , th e sa me a s to co n text a nd o r ‘ th f m , but e surfa ce h a i rs a re so e r a n d o ft br wn , n o t

a . is a a nd t bl ck I t r re , a rs a e a s fi t pp r quite diff erent . r isa a i n Afri c sim The e pl nt a , ila r to a h d no id e s Tr metes y , which H e n n i n g s a lwa ys re ferre d to Tra metes hyd no i d e s. T h e Africa n pl a n t h a s a a s a e s a nd lw y l rger po r , i s ra e s r s T m t e s h y t i x , a n a e o m d by C o ke . Ano ther (o r the sa me) Africa n pl a nt h a s s a o re s till l rger p , then i t b e c o m es H e x a go n a h irt a i r c . S n ( . H exa o na a y g , p ge a r a o n I n f ct , the e is c ti n u ed s s a ll erie , with the o a rse e s s c , d n e , urfa ce h a irs, sa o o o me c ntext c l r , texture ,

Fi f r i n s o f o g. 86 6 . but di fe ing ize p res , a s o o s o T ra running f ll w , fr m e s h d noi m te y d es with mi e o r s , to s a r nut p e hy trix wi th l rge po res, then Hexa o n g a r a s a r e a nd hi t till l g r , fi n a lly He xa go n a a pi a ri a with very la o rge . The a e r e a re a a nd a s r T p res l tt thr e Afric n E te n pla nts. ra 6 1 2

VA N D E R AF ALBOTEXTA FROM P . B IJ L , TRAM ETES , - - — 2 3 x 4 5 s a n I i . P e s s ss , inche , nch th ck RI CA (Fig . il u e ile su r f a c e r e d d i s h a bro wn , dull , m tt , o red so ft . C ntext o dish br wn , thin , o s i so ft . P re rig d , o a n sm a l l , r u n d , o i n c h l o n g . P r e i co n ti ssue wh te , trasti ng with the b r o w n h y me n i u m so th a t a secti o n i s

va riega ted . Cysti o di a no ne . Sp res o s a pa le br wn , m ll . e l l i p t i c a l - su b gl o

- — os 3 4 4 5. b e , x The co lo ra tio n o f a o the surf ce , p re Fi g. 868 . surfa ce a nd co ntext

is s o ss e o f o s . o no o reddi h br wn , the ti u the p re wh ite I kn w ther a Tra metes o r polypo ro id with this peculi a r co l o r po re co n tra st . The p le “ ” o o s o s a ss fo r s a c l red p re migh t be the b i a new genu , bu t I th ink th t “ o n w uld be i utile .

ABNORMAL FAVOLUS — Pl a nts th a t impress me a s bein g a o a es o r s or s no t r o n m li p t inf e quently rea ch me . We present tw o a w e n a re a s F v l o bel w th t thi k deriv tive fro m a o u s euro pa eus , th ugh e a e no res an to a o a n d to a o th y h v embl ce e ch ther , little the usu l f rm of Fav ol us e uro pa e us. No r ca n we expl a in why we th ink they a re s o s o f s s s p rt thi pecie , but we do .

FAVOLUS KAUFFMANII — . s o o (Fig Pileu pa le liv er c l r ,

s - oo . o s fav 0 10 1 d 4 1 2 1 4 a s. o s a m th P re , with thick w ll Sp re x hy line , a e a a With l t r l piculi . a o n a o e o No . 31 o f i B sed ll cti n ( ) fr m D r . C . H . K a u fm a n , M ch . C

a . n i s a a a o o f F l i i i av o u s o a s . K a uff g n I th k t v ri ti n eur p eu , but D r

Fi g. 86 9 . 6 1 4 f o n o t a . e s a s o n man d es gree with me I t di f r , indica ted a b ve , a d the ff i s . is o s a a n d o s no co lo r quite di eren t The cu ticle cl ely dna te , d e t s o s n pe el aw a y a i t d e in the o rm a l fo rm . I o nce m a de in Kentucky o s o sa f a s to o o a o ll a co llecti n h wing the me di ference c l r , bu t th t c ec

tio n h ad n o rma l po res. I h a ve never co nsidered it a a a a o o f Fav o l s o o ther th n v ri ti n u eur pa eus .

L S VVHETST E I — FAVO U ON (Fig . Stipi a a n a o r s o n ta te , with l rge , gul r , th in p e decurrent the s 4 1 0 . o a e a a stem Sp re x , hy lin , l tera lly picul a te . s s r a e a f Pileu u f c wh ite , wi th f int indica ti o ns o the o o o f s Fav ol u a se o n re ddish c l r fre h s euro pa e us. B d

s s ro . . s o n e a o s. a ingle pecimen f m M S Whet t e , M inn p li I t is so different fro m the n o rm a l Fav o l u s euro pa eu s tha t we h a rdly expect o the rs to a gree with u s in re i F g. 870 . fe rring i t a s a spo rt .

B NT I I . U NG I . ISARI A , FROM R H B UNTI NG , AFRI CA — n s s is o s to o o r ( Fig . The ge u I a ri a su pp ed be the c nidi a l pre l i m i n a ry f r u i t i n g s a s o f o , t ge C rdy

c fr. o ceps. ( C rdy o f s ra a s a ceps Au t l i .

s i s a su b se , c e p q u e n t d e v e l o p

ment . B ut fo ur I s a r i a s a re to me o n i n s o r o oo ns sect c c , viz s s . , I a ri a fa rino a

o . s . ( C rd Au t . , Fig I sa ri a a ty p i o r c l a J a p a n ( c f .

o s . M y c . N t e , p I sa ri a giga n te a C u b a , w h i c h has never been il s a lu tr ted , a nd the a o e b v fro m Africa . We present a

7 1 F i g. 8 .

i I sa ria B un ti ngi .

wh ich tells the wh o l e sto ry a s fa r a s kn o wn . I t n o a species in h a ving the fruit bra ches , f rming As s e o s e r a t th e a pex o f the stern . will be e n , it gr w

e s We o . buried i n th e fa lle n l e av , h pe M r B unting Will a nd a a s a specim e ns o f the pl a nt , we p rticul rly tru t th t n o o o u t for the subsequen t ( C o rdyceps) club s th a t d ubt

the sa m e h o st . LAC RY MANS PI LEATE M ERULI US , FROM J OH N D EAR 872 — VVe s o o a s o f a w e NESS CANADA (Fig . ) pre ent ph t gr ph wh t ta ke to be pilea te M eru ll liu s la c ry ma n s. I n a o ur boo ks a n d i n a ll s s w e e sa w pecimen ev r , M eruliu s la c ry ma n s i s a r a e a a n d e supin t pl nt , it see ms impo ssible th a t it co uld deve l o p a pilea te th e sa fo rm . At me tim e it i s n o m o re imp ro b a ble th a n th a t the two speci s w e o o a men ph t gr phed , o n s ss e a s e e il pu , the o s s o th e r tipita te , h uld be th s n d e a m e thing , a they grew fro m the sa me my c e li u m a n d w ere differ e n t develo pments o f the o sa m e pl a nt . \Ve kn w o u r re ference will b e re ce iv ed e with incr dul ity , but with th e sa me c o n e sa ss a t xt , me ti ue , s me e m sa s o es hym niu , me p r , sa a a w e e me h bit t , believ w e a re co rrect in so re rr e fe ing them . Ther mo re stra nge th ings der the th a n a re drea med o y ur ph il oso phy . r ss P o f . Dea rne th a t he co llected e a s e s a pil te p cimen , le u ro us m e so us p p , p , with goo d pilea te v e 10 p me n t

I RPEX O\VEN Fi . 87 2 . . g . FROM J M W A S H I N G 81 -“ In a 9 pa mphle t th e n s Ra d u l u m now t ge u , in y n o t r n p inted , we include u a e Ra d u l n m um Owe nsii , n s r me eceived fro m C . E . No . 2028 o n ( Qu”e rcu s) . I oo Ra d ul u m g d . In fa c t,

Fi . 87 g 3. to o k it fo r Ra d u l u m hy n 6 1 6 . a s a t a r r when received The pl nt j ust h nd f o m M r . G a nt h a ve the teeth so much better devel o ped th a t i t is a n I rpex inste a d o f a Rad s o h ow o n e ca n s a e n a s to th e ulum , which h ws be mi t k genera . We wo uld describe it a s fo ll ows: rs o ra Resupin a te . M a nge (when dry) . Teeth a t first tubercul a r

a o a s. o e with irregul r pr tuber nce When devel p d irregul a r , co mpa ct , id a t a s o b e a ss oro a so a s o . rigid , p b e , hence c uld cl ed l P ri a Cystidi a s a a i n a a s a a a e . y no ne . B idi subhy line p li de l y r Subh m e ni a l tissue s 3—4 6 - 8 o o . o a e s o o . deeply c l red Sp re x , hy lin , m th

S E T I M \V. ST WAR D CO U . O AC UM I NAT UM , FROM F ,

— AUSTRALIA (Fig . The Ga stro mycete s o f Au stra lia a re re a a n o t o o n a o o f m rk ble , nly cc u nt the ma ny ende mic species a nd gen era n o t o o s fo und i n ther c untrie , but the a ppa r ent a bsence o f so me co mmo n species (a s G e a st e r h y gro m e tri c u s) th a t o ccur widely di stributed elsewhere in mo st S co ti u m a a is r co untries . e cumin tu m e co rd e d in Austra li a a nd fo u nd i n the a o o a o s o f H ndb k , but like m ny rec rd s u ta a o i s thi ncer in public ti n , there little a gme n ts o n were ma de a re entirely Ga stro ro m A us i n a ll the o o f s s o f th e o ther the mu eum w rld , but n e ver befo re h a s a ny o ne fro m this co untry sent me th i s species! I t is a s e s o e e th e p cie , h wev r , frequ nt in United

Sta tes a nd E a ste rn Euro pe . As o o a w ill b e seen fro m th e ph t gr ph , Seco ti um a cu min a tum is a misn a med n n t o i s no t pl a t . This specimen o nly 8 74 . F i g. a a e is o s a n d cumin t , but it btu e , with o s a e th e us the specimens a re n e ver mo re th a n btu ely cut , if ex s to a os a s n os o pressi o n ca n be a ll o we d . Th i led m t mu i g p iti n , h a r e fo r a a rs. e t e th t o u ow n Pro f . Peck h ld m ny ye When he rec ived an ro i n i n h e w a s n o e o f a n n o e o f th e e x pl t f m \V sco s , in c nt y k wledg iste n c e o f n n o t e ro s o r the ge u s e ven , but it did d ter him f m di c ve ing a r o n to e n s h a s no t th t it w a s a n ew species o f Lyco pe d , wh ich g u i t i e a e o e o n Wa rn e r . ven a sugge sti o n o f a n a n a l o gy . He c ll d it Lyc p rd Hazsli nsk a o a o e o n a r w h o w a s e s y , l c l c ll ct r in Hu g y , quit bu y o e e s n o ne o f e o f a n pr mulga ti n g n ew species o f G a stro myc t , th m y ’ a s so s o e a w a s a n ew s ecies v lue a fa r a s I e ver lea rned , a l di c v red th t i t p w a s e n a n a which h e ca lled S e c o ti u m S z ab o lcse nse . He quit indig t th t o s a nd s e h is ro test th o u h Pr f . Peck h ad re n a med h i s spec ie , publi h d p , g ” . h i bef ore he go t th ro ugh i n d igna ti ng h e a dmitte d th a t bo th s pl a n t 6 1 7 a n d a t o a n e ti u m a cumin a tum , th M n t g f e e e S e c o and th a t o P ck w r s fo r a dmitted the genu , but s a e it . Peck h ad bea utifully illu tr t d a o no t b e o a o ur Ame rica n pl nt c uld Sec rs a n a ne th t ma ny yea m i t i d a As a a e o f , cumin a te . m tt r f ct fo r it w a s n eve r a i a n a , t um cumi tum e a n a no r n e ither i s the Euro p pl nt , ’ s e n o r th e o a M o n ta gn e figur , rigin l

o e a . spe cimen wh ich w a s fr m Alg ri

s a e . M o nta gn e simply mi n m d i t a n i s n e r fo r a t the b e st th e pl t ”ev Th e mo re th a n o btu sely a cute . e o pl a n t h as a n o lder n a m (fr m n a y s a wh ich d a te dictio r Ru s i ) , s s e j ugglers h ave tried to ub titu t , s a c u but as it i s a b o u t a s b ad a ss h a s n a tu m n o t much succe mi ,

s. re wa rded th e i r e ffo rt S OVVE R B Y I ST E R E U M , R VVAS H . , FROM J . M G ANT — o a e INGTON (Fig . (C mp r r a Th is Stipita te Ste eum , p ge

i n E o e . is a very r a re pl a n t ur p s i e ns a n d these are th e first pec m

n . I h ave seen fro m this co u try The species i s very cl ose to S te h n u m if s i n re um di a p a , but d fer

75. F i g. 8 a t n o t be i n g a sligh tly th icker pl n ,

a a a s. pa le a nd th e uppe r su rfa ce i s ma rke d with d rker , r di te fibril so , s a re e n a e to s o e s , Th e ph o to gra ph (Fig . l rg d h w th e fibril which

the ma in distingui shi n g fea tures.

VA N - US . POLYSTI CTUS X ANT HOPUS CONC INN , FROM P — e e a betwee n . I nt rm d i te DE R B IJL , SOUTH AFRI CA (Fig

Po l . . s s xa n th o u s c fr. . these tw o species. Po ly tictu p ( Stip p

an a bunda nt speci es in Africa a n d the E a st . I o n e o f i s l co lle cti ons. Every them perfectly g

o s s co n ci n nu s is sa a , and pile us. P ly tictu me pl nt fi n e e and pileus a nd stem a re cove red with , velv ty specime n h a s the pube scen t stem o f co n c i n n u s a n d a e i s and pa le co l ore d pileu s o f xa n th o p u s. I n n tur there a nima l a s speci e s with d e fi n ite limita ti o n s a s myco lo gists

— INNUS POLYSTI CTUS AFFI N IS C ONC , FROM — A l e u ro o l DE R . B IJL , SOUTH AFRI CA (Fig p p actly sa me i n color a n d o a e sa me s eci es a o i n o u r s s e o f c la ssi fi b th r the p , lth ugh y t m o If a to Po l stic tu g }differe nt se ctio n s o f th e genu s. We refer the l tter y

affi ni s i s n o t e a a fo r a ffi n i s i s a o s. , but it x ctly th t . gl br u

6 1 8 Fi . 876 . 7 g Fi g. 8 7 . E S ULCAT UM U . ST RE M , FROM J AM ES R WE I R , I DAHO

— . s s es w a s a a s h a s n (Fig Th i peci n med by B urt , but i t bee pub lished P s o s i s by eck , I upp e it public i s o n ow . a a a pr perty I t h rd , rigid pl nt , with a re flexed pileu s a n d white h y m n i m s r e u , wh ich turn red when b uised . o a a e o s C ntext wh ite , h rd , with y ll wi h

- a . o s o o s 5 6 . a c st Sp re gl b e mic , hy line . s i few oo . a a m th Cyst di , but l rge , typ - i m tu lo d s. n ica l , thick wa lled e I d o o t ma ke o u t a ny ducts fo und in m ost Ste reu ms a n o o a re th t bleed , bu t d ubt they s pre ent . i s Llo d e lla The species a y , but ’ the a uth o r do es no t ta ke B re sa d o l a s “ ” views o n Llo yd e ll a a s seri o usly a s h e ’ “ does Co o ke ”s simil a r views o n Hy men h a o a oc a e te . Lo gic lly , b th gener a e a i s no t h ve the sa m v lue , wh ich much su l c a tum in either ca se fo r me . Stereu m

F i . 87 8 . s g grows o n spruce a n d heml o ck . M y be t

fo r . th a nks are extended to M r . Weir the specimen We h a ve recently go tten Ste re um

879 o o . . a s a . su lca tu m (Fig . ) fr m Pr f A Y ud J a pa n I t a grees with ou r Am e ri is a c a n pl a nt i n every ch a ra cter . I t Llo y d ella fo r th ose wh o reco g n ize th e s is s a to e a n genu s. Th i imil r St reum fe rre u m o o f no su m a nd Stereum , b th

o e a o o . wh ich , h w ver , h ve br wn c ntext B o th a re Llo y d ella s a n d b o th a re pilea te o a se o n e s a a species, th ugh b d r upin te fr g ments a nd cl a ssed in Sa cca rdo i n th e

Fi . 8 79 . g stra tosu m i s re supina te sectio n . Stereum a s n a o n h a s no me tul OId s. imila r , thick pl a t wi th p le c text , but it o m o a a o e s o , Stereum co n tra ri u , n a med fr m J p n , fr m th e d cripti n c uld be

a fo r h i s s. t ken t i s pl a n t , but it Stereum princep 6 1 9 A WASH I NGTO N M ’ , . GR NT DIA CAN D I DA FROM J . EX I s i o o s. gra yi h , cerebr f rm l be — a a wh ite With 880 a nd 881 ) Appl n te , a s. Fig o r o o s , With gr n - o 0 mic . o bl ng gl b e B asidi a 1 6 2 a s o s 8 x 1 6 , hy line , lightly s. Sp re ul a r co ntent s l a ter a lly a p i c u gr a nul a r co ntent , curved , wi th Pa i a o . o . p ll e , n ne e d ucts , n ne a t . I mb dded l e a n o t n e a r th e surf ce , The ba sidi a a re b o rne a o s a s i n m o st tremell ce u dee ply imbedded I h a s pl a nts. t much resem o e i i o si s a a . bl a nce to E x d p lb (N t i a o f E o 48) (no tE xidi a a lb d ur pe)

i ts s o s. but d iff ers e ntire ly in p re a Yea rs a go i n Engl a nd s e a o s pl a nt w a wh i te , tr mell ce u a a a nd na m e d Tremell a lbid , to so a since i t i s the fa sh i o n c ll

a o s pl a nts. all wh ite , tremell ce u s i s a e Tw o qu ite diffe rent pec e h v s a ge n e ra l ly p a ssed under th i n me Exidi a a a o viz . lbid (cfr. N te e a n d Exid i o sis a lb a o f E uro p , p m co n s. a o f th e U ni ted Sta te I s s i fi d e n t th a t th is pecie , qu te o d iff e rent fr o m either , w uld be

a s. so refe rred by th e o lder n mer

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88 1 . i . F g e a a s 880 , th e dri d pl nt received No o a e . by Figure 88 1 a s it soa ked ou t a fter a sh r t time i n w t r me . a s s a n trem e ll a ceo us pl nts , cl ass o f fungi m ake poo rer dried pecimen th fo r a sso a but no ne a re m o re sa ti sfa cto ry to wo rk with , few minu te k a s h ing resto res them to the sa me co nditi o n w en a c o u n tri e s w ill We h o pe o u r co rrespo nd e nts i n tro pic l i s a s a e a nd . v ry t reme ll a ceo u s pl a n t they n o te , dry i t I t m i t k e e “ o o r a r a n s o s e se nd them prese rve d i n fo m l i e , wh ich de tr y th ir c l

o fte n turns th e m i n to a n a m o rph o u s m a ss. S DAC RYOMY C ES D IGRESS U , F R O M

. M I SS A . V . DUTH I E , SOUTH AFRI CA (Fig

- a e e a no s re r o . o o , Thin , g l ti u , ce b if rm C l r p l 6 x 1 2 as a o . o e s , di rty yell owi sh . B idi f rked Sp r

sl i h tl c urv ed a a a a a n e s o o . g y , l ter lly picul te , hy li , m th ’ Thi s re se mbles Tremell a l ut e scen s but h a s e n a r s o s a ti rely diffe re n t b a sidi a . I t dep t fr m the u u l F i g' 8

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s re s re os o f D a cr o m ce s a s to s a . St ates. The po a th e y y h pe but

' o a fou nd none sept a te wh ich i s ra re i n th is ge n u s. They pr b bly b o r n c me sept a te in ge mi n a ti o .

6 20

MYCOLOGICAL NOTES

G . LLO . I ssu ed b y C . YD

re e C NC INNA I , O H O . 224 We st C o u rt S t t , I T I

SUB S CRI PTION PRI C E — A little p e rso na l i nt e re st o n th e p a rt nd se n n to m a re ss s ec me n s o f o f th e reci pie n t in pic ki ng u p a di g y dd , p i s a r c s n a re e s re e ce n s e c me ns o f e . the l a rger f u gi . All d i d x pti g p i fl hy Ag i m i n S imply d ry the spec ime ns a nd se n d th e .

E PROFESSOR ROLAND THAXT R .

The ph o to gra ph we prese n t is th a t o f the best kno wn o f

ro sso a o cc u spe ci a lists wo rking o n Ame rica n myco l ogy . P fe r Th xter

o a n a t a a r s pi es th e ch a i r of Cryptoga mic B t y H rv d Univer ity , where

n 2 Fo r a o e - fi v e a rs h a s h a d a h e gra du a te d i 1 88 . b ut tw nty ye he ch rge

sso o f the stud e n ts i n mycol o gy in H a rva rd U n ive rsi ty . Pro fe r ’ Th a xte r is th e wo rld s a uth o rity o n th e cl a ss o f fungi k n o wn a s

o n a a e . e se a re e s s a a La b ulbe i ce Th fungi minut pecie , tt ch ing them s s to o s o f s s n e e a d o e s . elve the b die b etle , fli th r i n ects They were practica lly u n known to the wo rld until P ro fesso r Th a xter beca me

re s e i n a nd h e h a s o h s inte t d them , dev te d is life to their tudy . He h a s s o e r n a a nd s ra n r s nd di c v ed , med illu t ted seve ra l h u d e d spe cie , a

’ i s no t o n th e o r s a o o n th e s is th e o ly w ld uth rity ubj ect , bu t he nly o ne wh o r a no s a n n a o s o f h is e lly k w ythi g b u t it a t a ll . I n pur ui t studi e s he h a s wo rke d o ve r no t o nly the myc o l o gica l secti o n i n the

s s o f ro a so e h s mu eum Eu pe , but l the nto mo l o gica l secti o n , a n d a

ra e a nd o e e ns e o o e s s a s t v led c llect d ext iv ly i n f reign c u ntri , uch the e s n s a nd o a . a o to h a s i n W t I die S uth Americ I n dditi n th i s, he d ustrio usl o e o r e s a n d o a n nd h a s a c y c llect d C dyc p hyp ge l fu gi , a cumul a te d m o re ma te ri a l i n th e se fa mili e s th a n c a n be fo und i n a ny o r o e o n . He h a s n e s o n h a s the c ll cti ev r publi hed th e se subj ects, but i n e a a o n n h a s vi w public ti , whe he fini shed w ith the La b o ulbe n i a cea e .

o e sso r P a e i s now i n h i s fi ft - n e a a n d re r f Th xt r y inth y r , qu iet se r e . It is a a s a a s re to e s v d lw y ple u m et h im . On o u r ra re visi t to a a r w e a a a s o a s o H rv d h ve lw y enj yed vi i t with h im . Th e ph o t a a w e r s n wa s a n o o r a s a o is a n ex gr ph th t p e e t t ke f ur five ye r g , bu t l ce le n t e ess o f to - d lik n him a y . 6 22 RARE OR INTERESTING SPECIES OF FUNGI RE CEIVED FRO M C ORRESPONDENTS .

POLYST I CTUS FLAB E LLIFORM IS VAR . N JAPO I CA , UM E M . URA FROM , P . Po s s fla be llifo rmis c fr J JA AN ly tictu ( . a Po l o ro id s a 1 y p , 43) i s a o o s e s i n Stipit te p ge c mm n peci the E ast . I t is o o ne ss o o a o the nly in th i ecti n I f u nd i n S m a . I t u su a lly co r respo nd s to a o a s a a a s the type ide fr m M uri ti u with l ter l tern , o ne h a lf to a n

o . s s ss e o r i s o o o I inch l ng A ub e il f m the c mm n f rm i n J a pa n . t i s a o o o a re a n d p ler c l r , the p res wh i ter , i t i s a fa irly co nsta nt fo rm i n n o t s a a . W J p n , bu t el ewhere e h a ve specimen s a s fo llows: Ume mura , 1 5 73, 76 1 54 1 75 a s a 1 1 5 253 , , , ; Y ud , , . (We h a ve o ne co llecti o n s o a a a a . ) P o sso a s a e s s s ss o s fr m M d g c r r fe r Y ud writ , The e e ile vill e ,

F i g. 88 3. s s a a to ru n a a o s a s o o s e pecimen ppe r gr d u ll y i nt t lked , m th p cim e n s. s a e s o o a i s o a s o s s a ffi n is The t lk d , m th pl nt kn wn P ly tictu , but the o r e a a n h a s a r wh le g o up i s rea lly o n e species. Wh re pl t fa i ly disti n ct ch a ra cte r (subsessile i n th i s ca se ) i n co nnecti o n with geo gra phica l d is trib u tio n a a s a se e a i s e to i (J p n in thi c ) , we f el th t i t ntitled a d s ti n c ti v th e a s w e a r e n a me a s a va riety a t lea st . I n p t h ve e fe rre d so o f o to o s ter o d e s me these J a pa nese co llecti ns P ly tictus p yg , bu t thi s s e s a r h i n i ts a a n a o s e s peci (very r e) a s type ide shi y , gl br u pil u , the s a e a s o s s xa n th O u s s ss e . m P ly tictu p , bu t e il

HE LA . C E L C H NOC LA D IUM CONGESTUM , FROM E , — e e a s a a s N EW SOUTH \VALES (Fig . Berk l y n med th i pl nt o r i n o n s a e o f n o a n s Theleph ra . The e i s wa rm c u trie typ de dr id pl t n i s a s o a . a th t h uld be cl a ssed in Cl a va ri a ce e , viz , the hyme ium mphi ge no u s a nd they rese mble Cl a va ri a s excepting th a t th e y a re to ugh i n e r e o a s h a s i ts t xture a n d i n th e i r spo re s. The t ue Thel ph r genu r o n s T h hymenium o n o n e su rfa ce o n ly (th o ugh there a e e xce pti ) . e 6 23 s e a In o , re 6 8 o or , I 1 6 th is 5 e ci es a x , c l ed ligh tly rr gul r u tline 1 o e 9 Ea h a s a l a rge gutta . he a . T 23121 56 1 slightlytubercul r . pr p r ; . ch As to o o a nd spo res it i s cl ose ss a o is a qu e stio n . c l r generic cla ific ti n . m h i e no us h ne n i u m As to e n a o a nd a p g yr i t to Theleph o ra . g er l f rm . m e a oa I is no t a La ch no cla d i u i is Cl a va ri a cea e . t true xcept ng br d No e o f s s o s. en e includi n g bo th hya line a nd co l o red p re sp cies th i s s , o o r U a s w e a re type o f pl a nts o ccurs in Eur pe the nited St te , hence o o f i ts o cl a ss1 fi ca ti o n ou r ow n not tro ubl ed with the questi n pr per i n flo ra

s a o o a a . Lach nocladium co ngestum se em f irly c mm n i n Austr li We

s. a o r s a re s o o i L h ave go tten it bef e , but the e the fir t g d spec men ch

Fi . 8 8 5. Fi g. 884 . g

s a a no cla diu m Arch e ri (Th e leph o ra fo r Berkeley) i s a ve ry imil r pl nt , \V e s a o o but more slender a nd o nly known fro m the type . e pr en t ph t L h n l i m a so La ch n oc l a d i u m gra ph o f a c oc a d u co n gestum (Fig . l

r e r . o e o o u r A ch i (Fig b th fro m the types a t K ew . w j udge fr m ph o togra ph s th a t La ch no cl adi u m K u nz ii fro m J a va i s th e sa me a s La ch no cl adi um o n L h nocl a d i u m c gestum . Why Berkeley ca ll e d o n e a c a nd th e o e o a o n ther Thel ph r , I d o t know .

POC L U US . POLYPORUS , FROM M I SS A . V D UTH I E ,

— F (F . A o e o n a n d s SOUTH A RI CA ig fine c ll cti , the fir t time e r o . s a a o . o ve c llected in Afric A full cc un t w a s give n , M yc N te , Old S . . 45. s n e s r o p a Ser , p Thi u iqu little peci e s w a s o igin a lly fr m the a a n d s a s to o United St tes , , until I inve tig te d , i t w a s suppo ed gr w no e s . is a o o s n s s o f where l e I t r re in f reign c untrie , bu t i the mu eu m ro e o o n s . o fr. c o . 3 Eu p I dug up f ur c llecti ( Myc . N o te s, Pol . N , p a a s a a a a nd o French Gui n , Au tr li , Br zil J a pa n . I h a ve since g tten o e ons ro a a n . as fine c ll cti f m J p (A Y uda) . Now th a t M iss o s o s s e s o f und thi curi u p cie fr m Africa , i t i s kno wn fro m ti e nt n ro n excepti g Eu pe . With us it usu a lly gro ws o n che ss e o n o n e Mi Duthi f u d it uca lyptus. 6 24 F i g. 8 86 .

E CONSORS . . I RP X , FROM J B CLELAN D , AUSTRALIA — co nso rs 1 877 o a a s 1 855 (Fig . I rpex ( ) fr m J p n , I rpex brevi ( ) o a a e fr m New Ze l nd , I rp x decurrens 1 89 1 o a a a n ( ) fr m J p n , d pro b a bly m r Hydnum e ulo id e s ( 1 883) fro m s a a a re a ll e o ne Au tr li , , I believ , a nd r the sa me species. All we e n a med by Berkeley , bu t I rpex decurrens fo r was o nly a mss. n a me the co l lecti o n th a t Berke l e y published a s r o r Irpex co nso s. Fifteen twenty yea rs a fter Berkeley h a d n a med i t for o r o o o ( the th ird f urth time) , C ke dug up the sa me co llecti o n fro m J a pa n whi ch he published a s I rpex a a o decurrens . L tely I h ve g tten severa l co llectio n sfro m J a pa n (wh ich to co nso rs a n d o n I referred I rpex ) , comp a ri so n ' I find in a ll th ings the sa me a s the Au st ra li a n pl a nt . I t does no t o ccur i n th e America n F i g 887

flora .

Fi g. 88 8 . 6 25 E POLYSTI CTUS S INUOS US FROM J OH N A . STEV NSON , s o a sm uo sa — This i s th e sa me pl a nt a P ri , PORTO RI CO (Fig . o s smuo sa i n ‘ re flexe d i s. xc pting it devel o p a n a rrow , p leu P ri e e s i s e o s a e s i s a a s resupina te . I t v ry cl e Eu ro pe a nd th e United St t lw y 888 1 5 o f a s i nsitus but th e sinu a te h ymeni m (Fig . ) to Po lystictu p " , u " s s o f di f r nt t pe It is a lso quite cl ose to Po ly tictu Blu mei the f e e y .

Ea st .

GLAB RATUS FROM P ROF . A . YASU DA , POLYSTI CTUS , e s s a a o r — P n i . Pi ure white , dryi g wh te l u p th ul te JAPAN (Fig . a - o e . a s o r s e a s . i , i cu ne ifo rm f rom h t , tip like b e C nt xt th n wh te Surf ce

o es s a o n e s , u ev n gl a b ro u s ve ry fa intly zo ned . P r m ll , r u d , fl h y n e , , - o e s a a n o 1 4 5 . ti Cystidi a no ne . Sp r ll t id , % x re . ,

F i g. 889 .

We a e o n e A Po lystictus w ith gl abro u s surfa ce i s ra re . h v in the

r ii ff s o a nd . Unite d Sta tes (P . G ay ) wh ich di er i n f rm texture The descripti o n of Po lystictu s cu neifo rmi s fro m the Philippi nes is the sa e as to s th e s o s ss a re o a re m the pileu , but p re (unle th ey i n err r)

r f n r h - s o e nti e ly di fere t . Be keley a s a Po lystictu s su b pellucidu fr m a a n is o s a nd w a s J p which cl e . The type a t Kew i s qu ite po o r de s e s r a s s . a , Po s s o a s a o o crib d ilky hi ute ly tictu el ng tu , c mm n pl nt in

i . s as s a so ose f s a s to s r a e a n d o re . the E t , l cl , but di fer texture , u f c p s a a No . 3 2 Type , Y ud , 7 .

GUINEE NS IS LENZ ITES , FROM P . VAN D ER B IJ L ,

— SOUTH AFRI CA (Fig . This i s a n o th e r o f the o ld Friesi a n s ee s o na n a ro o r a o f n o e s s p re , rigi lly med f m S uth Af ic , wh ich typ exi t , a n s e e r n ro th e s r r Re d a d t mi ed f m de c ipti o n . F ies gives a figure i n l i u i as Afzel i a na e o r s o s e i s q which c r e p nd cl o sely en o ugh . Sur ly it o n a or o f n s b e tuli na a s o ly f m Le zite ( rigin a lly referred by Fries) , with sa e s r a a nd o x o o i s o e o the m u f ce c nte t c l r (wh ite) , bu t i t a m r rigid f rm a ro ea n a nd h a s ff s o th n the Eu p , thick , rigid gill s. I t d i er fr m the . . “ ” e r o n a s th e i i , o f s a re n o t a n o s d sc pt edges the gill d rk , ci ere u , but i s n t it o wo rth while e mb a rrassi n g the subj ect with a ne w n a m e e a se o f a s r a n o f b c u little di c ep cy th is ki n d . We h a ve go tten the 6 26

s a o o s o s h ave th e ge nus in i ts rea l ch a ra cter . The wh ich C ke h w . et e i n a o se o o o s a s S a o o r s e s a re i , i rigid , h rp , c l ed pin re l ty btu c l red b d e n a no s o e a so a a a o n imbedded i n the thi , gel ti u ut r l yer th t they ppe r ’ o to h s r h a e no e a o e . , oo s t e u fa ce , but v r sembl nce , h wev r rem te C ke h s a a re a os o f a n Exidi a a s s o figu re . T e ba idi typic lly th e h wn by B r o no s a to a a a s a e feld , a nd we ll kn wn , with re embl nce the cl v te b idi ’

no a e o s a s a . o f Co o ke s figure , which true tremell c u pl nt h ve The s r s r a 6 a e o a nd s a to Exid i a po e a e e lliptic l , x p l yell w tint , imil r s o r r s o f Da cr o m ces a s e o o p es. Th ere a e specie y y with de ply c l red n o n f s o res n r a s n o a s s fo r a s o o o s o s. p , a d th e e w b i ge u the c l r p re “ r o n a a a s C oo ke represe nted th e m a s b ight br w , wh ich I h ve lw y o fo r no a eo s a n i s o th ught was a bull , tremell c u pl t kn wn with deeply o or r The s o r s a o o s e a nd a re c l ed spo es. p e th t C ke de crib d figured o n o n th t K e w e a re a a ro f u d e specimen a , but th y ccident l , p b a bly o so e o n o o a a s s s n sa w a nd o f fr m m C i ph r , I u pected whe I them , which a m now a ss I ured .

PORIA XYLI NA , FROM A . YASU DA , JA PAN (Fig . so o o oa so a . ss o f Pure white , ft c tt ny , with br d , ft m rgin Ti ue hya lin e , o s o o a . o s a a a o s l ely w ven hyph e P re l rge , ngul r , blique . Cy tidi a n o ne . o s a a n e lli Sp re bu nd t , p a 6 x s n tic l , 8 , tra n pa re t a n e hy li , with a l a rge

gutta . Th is i s n o t a Euro pea n n o r a n America n s e e s a n d o a p ci , pr b bly n s o t n a med . The peci me n i s s e re u pin a te , h enc a o a h a s a P ri , but it o f s o n dul a r e fect , a th ugh o a s it migh t devel p pileu , i n wh ich ca se it wo uld

be a Po lypo rus . I t to o so ft’ fo r a T ra me t

PO RI A S UB IC U

O . L SA , FROM M R C H R Y S J . H U M P E W I S C O N S I N (F i g We present ph o t o gra ph a s i specie Fi h a s b g. 89 5. o nce by Peck a n o d d es not o ccur in Euro pe . I t belo n gs to the ferrugin o u s d 1 8 a a i ts a o s so by l rge p re , ft , l oosely a dna te subiculum Th e a n lch tr hcatesrinzoed s a a n p et e d spo res a re gl o b o se hy line - 6 , a 5 mic Professor H umphrey o o n o f und i t very r tte n heml o ck .

6 30 F i g. 8 96 .

P o ria sub i c ul o sa . CATAST OM A MAGN UM , FROM G EORG E B ROWN , N EW bi h 7 — s o a a e o o f C a ta sto ma a o lofi t ZEALAN D (Fig . 89 ) Th i is nly l rg f rm n m

2 . o e s a e a o a c fr. . s . a 7 lum ( Lyc Au t p ge , M yc N t , p g B u t in dditi n

to its l a rge size it diff ers i n o ther respect s. The h e e xo peridiu m i s th ick a nd lea thery . I n t type fo rm o f C a ta sto ma a n o m a l u m i t i s thi n

- a n r . a n d pa pery . The spo res a e 6 7 mic d s o o no m lu m e re s tr ngly r ugh , i n a a th y a ligh tly i ll e so o . s a a re a ed ce a t r ugh U u lly they p , me

- s a s o a 4 5 . time with h rt , hy l ine ped icel , mic We co nsider it o n ly a fo rm o f C a ta sto ma a noma l u m ff s th e sa e e e , bu t i t d i er in m degr a C m o C a th t a tasto a subterra neu m d iffers fr m 7 i 89 . F g. tastom C a ta sto ma a c i rc u msc issu m . N either subterra n eu m n o r C a ta sto m a m a g n u m a re di stinct species fro m the orre sp o nd i n g C a ta sto ma c i rcu msc issu m o r C a ta sto ma a n o ma lu m gor me .

AS E R OE RU B RA . FROM G EORGE B ROWN , N EW Z EA

— o f s a n . 8 9 8 a o LAND . We present a ph o to gra ph th i pl t (Fig ) m de fr m a dri e d specimen se n t by sh ow o . s o M r . Br wn I t h w ch a ra ct e ri stic ph a llo id s

a re wh e n ca refully dried . Th is figure presents th e pl a nt a lmo st a s well a s the ph o to gra ph o f the fre sh pl a nt w e pro duce d o n pa ge 522 wh ich w a s sNe w fro m Au stra li a . Th i Zea l a n d pl a n t h a s a e s a n sh o rte r , th ick r tem th th e Au stra l ia n pl a nt ph o

F i g’ 8 9 8 ‘ h ed s togra p , but urely the s e s o e s a s n o w a p cie . In fa ct i t h a s bec me v ry well e t bli hed th t i s o n s ro e s a a s a a o the H a n but e species o f A e i n Au tr l i , lth ugh d ca rrie s three (includi ng a 6 31 F i g. 899 .

Po l y stict usfo rmo sae .

FORM OSAE . P POLYSTI CTUS , FROM A YASU DA , JA AN

— . e s n a a ro o s a o a (Fig Pil u thi , p le , gl b us , rugul e , with n rr w d rker

e e . a a o . zo ne . Co nt xt whit Po res l a rge , rigid , a ngu l r , sh ll w

s n s . o a re e s No . 39 1 o o o a A i gl pecimen , , fr m F rm The p res ex ac tl sa a s os o f o s Pe rso o n ii a nd e ca n no t y the me th e P ly tictu s , whil I

a ss a a e n a a n o o f is s s. ert it , I h ve f eli g th t it is extreme f rm th pecie

e a s a 39 1 o o s . Typ Y ud , , F rm a B S L OVI TE L A OB LON IS P A S . . D G OR , FROM M I S A V U A — lo TH I E , SOUTH AFRI C Peridiu m th in , g

- os 1 2 . . b e cm . in di a meter C o rtex furfu ra ceo us

e a o a o . Gl b c mp ct , live then umber Sterile b a se

o . a e o o o n ne C pill itium d ep c l red , l ng , i ntertwined ,

a a o 3 . i n . o much br nched , b u t mic d i a meter Sp res

. 9 00 a 4 6 . o o o (Fig ) regul r x mic bl ng , d a rk co l red , s oo a s o a su bh a m th , with h rt , th ick , perm nent , y e 4 - n line p dicel 5 mic . l o g . Th is species b e l o ngs to the 4th sectio n o f the

F i n s . o s a 285 a nd o g. 9 00 . ge u (Myc N te , p ge ) is th e nly s e e s o f B o v is ll p ci te a kno wn wi th o bl o ng spo res . The pl a nt i s quite simil a r to Lyco perd o n ob lo ngi sp o ru m ' i n sever a l s e s a o e s n o t re p ct , but the l tter d h a ve pedicell a te spo res . OB NIGE R . ST . OWARD POLYPORUS , FROM D R F , AUS T RALI A (Fig . Pileu s (a b o u t 2 x 3 x 7

cm . ) wi th a sh o rt l a tera l s tipe , th ick , rigid . Su r

a s 0 0 h . f ce m t , bl a ck o C ntext pa le i sa belline . Po e s o r minu te , r u n d with g r e y i sh cinero u s o s m uth (when dry) , de

current to b a se o f stem . s s Fi Cy tidi a no ne . Spo re g. 9 0 1 . f n o t o u nd . s h a s a s o f a M ela no u s Thi the pect p , but there i s n o indica ti o n o f a o n th e s e bl ck t m . I t go es in Secti o n Pe ta l o id e s 1 9 o f my Stipita te 632 l o o i s a e o Po y p r d p mphlet , bu t if I were r writing i t I w uld rea rra nge s s o 1 9 i s i o a o s s s o a n r th i ecti n , un i t ng sub ect n with previ u ub ecti n d e 1 9 17 o s i io o ne a s to Po nu mbering , Fr m the de cr pt n might t ke th i be ly s tri sti cu lu s o f o a to a s a e a po ru S u th Americ , but me pl n t h v l ittle rel

ti o n excepti ng the a rra ngement . M E M RA C Y C LOM Y C ES GRE E NII . U U , FROM J , JAPAN — a a i s o f th e (Fig . The o ccurrence o f th is ra re pla nt in J p n Fo r grea test interest . m a ny yea rs it wa s l oo ked u p o a mo ng th e ra rities o f th e Un ited Sta tes a n d i t i s no t

o ften co llected wi th u s. A full a cco unt w a s given in M y co l o i cal No s a g te , (p ge We repro duce a figure to give the J a pa nese co llecto rs a n ’ idea o f th is cu ri ou s fu ngu s. The gill s a re co ncentric a lly a rra nged di rectly c o ntra ry to

the u su a l w a y gills a re pl a ced . ’ U m e m u r s n i s M r . a pl a t u n d e v e l o p e d bu t is u n questi o na bly the sa me a s ou r

America n pl a n t . Only twice befo re h a s C y c l o m y c e s ii G ree n been co llected i n the 2 F i g. 9 0 . Ea st a n d b o th times d iscov” s oo a s a s e red to be a new species . Fir t by H ker in I ndi ixty ye r a o a nd a C cl o m c e s tu rbi na tu s w a s g , c lled by B erkeley y y , then it sent s a o a nd a C c lo m ces to Pa tou illa rd fro m J a v a twenty yea r g , c lled y y n i s is s e a e o J a v a cu s. Th i the fir t tim we h v ever g tten it excepting 1 8 i s a a o , fro m Unite d Sta tes. When the truth le rned b u t fungi it

s o . fo u nd th a t the species a re rel a tively few , the di tributi n Wide

. S . I RPEX IY OE NS I , FROM A YASUDA , JAPAN (Fig

f s re fle xed s. A s n a med by Pro fesso r Y a sud a . E fu ed with pileu Sur

- 2 3 . a . e s fa ce fa intly z o n a te , d rk Spin mm H me e a o a a t a se . l o ng , irr gul r , c nn te b y s s s o (8 1 2 n ium den e , pube cent with h rt 1 s nd su a o a , a mic . ) bhy line , pr j ecting h ir With - l ra re l o ng (proj e cting 30 35 d e ep c o no t o e s no o a , o re d seta e . Sp r d ubt hy line

e a re e o ss a , a , fo u nd . Th re num r u m ll hy l ine

- a e to b e gl o b ose b od ies 2 3 m ic . wh ich I t k

co nidi a l sp o res. Fi g. 9 03. to Irp ex iy oe nsis is cl o se ly re l a ted the

e a e s o , co mmo n I rpex c i n na mo me u s o f the Un it d St t , wh ich h wever nd h a s a sa e o o never devel o p s a pileu s, a wh ich ex ctly the m c l red s o f two s s a re a spines but a bu nd a n t seta e . The spine the pee e s me , r o no o e s s c o l o r a nd a ppea ra nce to th e eye . I kn w th r pecie With cm 633 e s o f s s e i s n a mo n co l o red spi nes. The pil u pecimen receiv d d a rk co l a a s to a s o a a nd s o r ed , bu t ppe r me th ugh we thered , I pre ume the n a tu ra l co l o r i s ci n n a m o n . The pl a nt ca me fro m the provi nce o f Iy o

o a e is I o a . s o o a nd I supp se the n m y l tinized I n th i c nnecti n , i t is stra nge th a t o u r m o st a bu nd a nt I rpex c i n n a m o me us h a s n o t been fo u nd i n Euro pe o r J a pa n .

R IS . LAB E LLA . F . TH ELEPH O RA , FROM D R M S WH ET

- s i s . . a a o STON E , M I N N ESOTA (Fig Th i r re f rm With e e a nd s a e a s o a c a ry 0 h y lle a i s o sa me t xtur urf c Theleph r p , i t cu t i nt

F i g. 904 .

The l e p ho ra fl a he l l a ri s.

n o se s. h n o o a rr w gment Berkeley w o co llected it i n Engl a d , f ll wed “ ” F ries i n h o lding it a s a n irre gul a r bra nched fro nd o f Theleph o ra

ca r o h llea . o a o i s so a i s a to sa . y p y I d ubt i t lth ugh i t r re , i t h rd y I sa w r s e n a t a o o never but th ee p cime s, the Engli sh pl a nt Kew , c llecti n

s r r . . o . . e o a o a n s o n o M s s o fr m O M Ol n , C lif n i , a d th i e fr m Whet t ne

THE TROPICAL XYLARIAS .

The p rincipa l publ i shed wo rk o n the fo reig n Xyl a ri a s h a s been

o n oo wh o a r a n s a s s o f s. d e by C ke , r nged a d illu tra ted erie figure I t ’ i s n e e dless to sa y to th o se w h o h a ve checked up a fte r C o o ke s wo rk a w a s e a a e o n a n d a a o f h is s th t i t v ry in ccur t ly d e , th t m ny figure s re o s h r r r rs a n d e . T e o e o were imply c n truct d m e ec nt w ke , Reh m ss n wh o a n o t s e th e a e n s a n Thei e , h ve tudi d uth tic type , h ve evide tly ’ a a o f s o s o n s a n o o o s o r re ched m ny the e c nclu i , m i ly fr m C ke w k , wi th the na tu ra l re sul t th a t th e y h a ve still fu rth e r a dde d to the co n a n h h s i n fu si o n . I h ve never give t e subj e ct t e d e ta il e d tudy the s s a o a e s e a e o o a d a ll mu eum th t I w uld h v wi h d , bu t I h v ph t gr ph e the s e s o n a nd e se o o a s a n d th e type p cimen I f u d , with th ph t gr ph with published a cco un ts I th i n k I c a n re a ch much mo re co rrect c o n n s r e lu si o th a n h a ve been p evi o u sly reco rd e d . I sh a ll b e ve ry gl a d if my co rre spo n d e n ts will co ll e ct a n d se n d

a a s a o . s s a o o n a me the Xyl ri th t they n te The e pl a n t h a ve y ung , c idi l 634 o o s a o r a a c nditi n , u u lly wh i te p rti lly wh ite . The specimens sh o uld be o n a re a a i s c llected whe they m ture , th t , when they a re a ll bl ck a . They never ge t to o o ld to co llect a nd fu rni sh a ll the d a ta but th y , e a re o n a e too fte g th red yo ung .

FLA B E LLIF R — XYLAR IA O M IS In o u r a rticle o n I sa ri a fla be llifo rmi s . o s . 54 7 s a a , M yc N te , p , we t te th t we think n o o ne but Schwei ni tz ever cl a imed to h a ve fo u nd a n bu t co nidi a l sp r s y o e . o o to n o w e a a a oo h We f rg t me ti n i t , bu t were w re th t C ke a d figured

F i . 9 05. g F i g. 9 06 .

sa r a fl a b e l l i fo rmi s ( fro m na ure ’ I ) C oo s i t k e id e a .

n o o f a a fla b elli fo rmis re a P a 1 71 the frui ti g b dy Xyl ri G ville , l te , 1 . 53 o . o s o o w Fig (repr duced , Fig Of c ur e , C ke a s a wo nderfully n ta l e ted ma n . I t ta kes so m e th ing mo re th a n o rdina ry ge n iu s fo r a ma n to a a r o f a n s a dr w pictu e fu gu th t he never saw . We present a o n b ve a ph o to gra ph (Fig . 9 05) fro m a ture “ ” o f sa fl llifo rmis a e e a I ri a a b e , fr qu n t pl nt s a h a d a with u s. Schwe i nitz cl a im th t i t e ri th ec i o id s a e a n d o e h is fi p t g , we repr duc g w a s e e ure wh ich , wh ile crude , vid ntly s a h . e s intend e d to represent t e pl a nt Fri t ted , ’ o n a s s o f h i n i tz s n o o the b i S c w e figure , d ubt , th a t i t w a s the co n idi a l st a te o f Xyl a ri a co rni

07 . o n t a e re is a n F i g. 9 fo rmis. I d o b e lieve th t th y ro fo r a w a s a a nd a g und th t , bu t i t t ken u p p ’ o o w a s a e s. a e a i n . n o e pe rs Ellis N . A Pyre mycet And fin lly C k bl , o s h is a a o a with h i s wo n d e rful ta l e nt , to c n truct (in im gin ti n) perfect a 9 6 n o o ne o o i n h is a n a o n e e r pl nt (Fig . 8 ) wh ich but C ke ( im gi ti ) v

saw .

W . XYLAR I A SC H E I N ITZ I I , SENT BY D R SYLVI O BO NAN E — ss e swa so r na y o e e i n r na S A , M EX I C O Th i peci igi ll c ll ct d Su i m e n D rrH ri n o f a e a a nd e to e . by e g, Ph il d lph i , giv n Schw initz Schw i itz did e n o t a a n s S h e ri a a a a . publish i t , but n med i t in m u cript p c pit t Aft r ’ B r S ch w e i n i tz s d e a th h is he rb a rium w a s se nt to B e rke l e y (N o te) . e 6 35 a nd s keley published th i s a s Xyl a ri a Schweinitzii , Berkeley Curti , o o f o h a d to d o th u s a dverti sing the th ree middlemen , n ne wh m m uch o r a o o w a s with it excepting to pa ss it a l o ng . The igin l c llect r left o u t in the co ld in th is a dvertising nd a a scheme , a the cleric l trinity g th

ere d a ll the gl o ry . Xyl a ri a Schweinitzii i s the sa me

type o f pl a nt a sXyl a ri a po lym o rph a . s ro a a n d i a I t h a s the sa me t m , s mil r h o peritheci a . W en fully devel ped , o a a nd a it h a s a subglo b se he d , T h e s o s 1 0 28 slender stipe . p re , x , o s o s a vera ge bro a der , bu t i t bel ng cl e

to po lymo rph a .

NOTE— We h ave no te d this sta te me nt so me 50 u wh e re i n p rin t si nce o ur Le tte r No . w a s p b A a me w e rea c e th e sa me c o nc u l ish e d . t th t ti h d l

ns b ut o n b nfe re nce i c , o e e r ro e s o . , p i . l y y i wh h h w v v d

to b e c o rrec t . F i g. 9 08 .

SSWE ILE R . GO , F I XYLARIA VARIAB I LIS , FROM J A R CA — We r s o n OCC I DENTALIS (Fig . dete mine th i purely the a principle o f the d o ctrine o f pro b a bili ties. I t c me “ ” h a s no t fro m th e type l o ca lity . Wh ile i t much es a n to a r a i s r embl ce the picture th t C ur ey g ve , i t a b o ut a s nea r a s m o st picture s th a t a re suppo sed to f r se a a s a r a a n o . epre nt Xyl ri , ne er th n m y them I n ’ a o r s a a o f s dditi n , i t a g ee with rem rk C urrey , The i n n er tissue co ll a pses i n drying (a s i s the ca se with a n a r a ) a n a so to s a m y Xyl i s , le vi g the b rk ( p”e k) i n

o r o f a a . s the f m brittle , det ched i ntegu ment Th i ’ i s sh o wn in o u r ph o to gra ph (bu t n o t in C urrey s e a n d is a pictur ) , it better ch a ra cter th a n M r . Currey o h th ug t . We h a ve ph o t o gra ph s o f most o f the hi s to ri ca l s e s s s e pecim n in the mu eum , xcepting the rel a tiv el a a re i n th e s s h y few th t Briti h M u eu m . T e fa cilities for ph o to gra phi n g there we re n o t a s c o n ’ v e n ie n t fo r a s o s me in ther mu e ums. M r . Go ssw e ile r s “ ” spe cime ns a lso a gre e with the type i n a n o ther a — e a re a r fe ture th y imm tu e . a a re a a s o n The peritheci rr nged i n line , the o rder o f th o se o f the well - kn o w n Xyl a ri a gra mmi ca o f the r a ro s a nd th e tw o Ame ic n t pic , species will go i n the sa e o e m gr u p , if inde d they a re n o t fina lly referred to sa s s the me pecie . The d e te rmin a tio n o f speci e s by deducti o n is n o t e sa s a s a r v ry ti fying , must be dmitted , bu t i t i s bette a n a s o r a h a s n o o n o th p t w k th t bee d ne tr pica l species, o s o f w a s s m t which pure gue s wo rk . We d o n o t Fi g. 9 09 . b e lieve a n y po rti o n o f myco l o gy i s i n a w o rse co n di o n a a o f o n ti th n th t the f reig Xyl a ri a s. 636

MYCOLOGICAL NOTES

G . LLO . I ssu ed b y C . YD

e e t C C N , OH O . 224 We st C o u rt S t r , IN I NATI I

S UB S CRIPTION PRI C E — A littl e p erso na l i nt e rest o n th e p a rt

n u a n d se n n to m a ress s ec me n s o f o f the reci p ie n t i n p i c ki g p di g y dd , p i r c s n Al l a re es re e ce n s ec me n s o f e s a . th e l a rger f u gi . d i d x p ti g p i fl hy Ag i m i n Simp ly d ry th e spe c i me ns a n d se n d th e .

K FM NN. PROFESSOR C . H . AUF A

f a wh o on i s o f o e sso . . a Th e ph o to gra ph th is m th Pr f r C H K u fm nn ,

r s o i s i s well know n a mo n g th e myco l ogica l wo ke rs o f thi c untry . H e

n s a nd i s a o sso o a a nd a g ra du a te o f H a rva rd U iver i ty , pr fe r i n b t ny

r s i cura to r o f th e Crypto ga mic h e b a ri um o f the Univer ity o f M ich ga n . Pro fesso r Ka u ffma nn i s o ne o f th e few America n myco l o gi stsw h o h a s

r s e a n systema tica lly studied o u r America n a ga ics. He p ci lized o th e

s o r n a s a nd i s n o o n e s o n h o gen u C ti riu , , we th i k , the nly i n thi c u try w

o s f s me t o s h a s a n y knowl e dge f thi di ficult genu . We Pr fe so r K a uff

n so e y a s a o e w a s s m a n m e r g in Sweden , wher he m a king a peci a l study

r n r i i s o f e s C o ti a i . a o s a nd a s the Sw di h He cl e c reful tudent , a n d a

r o to o u r s a so libe a l co ntribut r mu eum . R rely a sea n passes th a t w e d o no t get fro m Pro fe sso r Ka uffm a n n a n ice se n ding o f ra re a n d s s s cri tica lly tudied pecie . ’ Pro fe sso r Ka uffma nn s a n cesto rs were o f the goo d o ld Pe n n syl a a s o a h a s v ni Dutch t ck , th t pro duced such wo rkers a s Schweini tz

a nd D r. s . o a s a o s se a s s n Herb t S me ye r g we pent ver l week vi iti g Dr .

Herbst i n th e se ctio n whe re the Pen n sylva n i a D utch reside ; a n d we h ave a wa rm pl a ce i n o u r h e a i t for a nyo ne wh o h a s sprung fro m th is

o esso f sto ck . Pr f r Ka u fm a n n h a s written a number o f i n teresti n g

o r s a n d h a s now i n e ss s w k , pr a y ste ma tic a rra ngement o f the a ga rics o f a n w e o e s o r M ich ig , which h p will be h tly published .

P o fe sso a f a n i s a o a o o a o n o t r r K u fm n c nserv tive myc l gic l w rker ,

th e e a s o f o a - r tinctured with id the m dern n me j uggle s , a nd w e h o pe h is o o n r f rthc mi g wo k ca n b e u se d a s a b a si s fo r a m a n u a l o f Am e rica n

a a r s. o no ra s o f P o sso P th e r ’ i s g ic Excepting the m g ph r fe r eck , e very i n ow o n s o f l ttle the ubj ect much va lu e .

638 MESOPH THE GENUS ELLIA .

As we h a ve p revi o u sly sta te d i n o u r Lyco perda cea e o f Au stra li a , s M h the genu eS Op e lli a i s the m ost curi o us genus kno wn o f the Ga ster m h a s o ce te s. i ts a a y I t i n center h rd , white co re o f the texture o f n s a a the fi e t gr ined h rd woo d . The gleb a lies between the co re a nd r a ll s the pe idi um . I n pecies hereto fo re kno wn the gleb a is gree n i sh o : a o . live in species recently received fr m C C . B ri ttle b a n k it i s pinkish ff n o n . so i n bu , wi th gree tint Al a ll species hereto fo re kn ow n the co re i s j o in e d to the i n n ei peridium by liga ments o f the sa me h a rd tissue

a o o o r . In s s a re n o th t pr ceed fr m the c e thi specie there liga ments. s M eso h e lli a i s o o o s a The genu p nly kn wn fr m Au tr li a , a n d excepting s n o u r s o a s a r the pecime s i n mu eu m , m st we h ve een e a t Kew . There a re o s s o s to f ur pecie well en ugh repre ented be na med .

M ESOPH ELLIA — ARENARIA (Fig . Exo peridium o f o s o s E o a ss . . a n s c r e , fibr u ti ue nd peridium thin Gleb gree i h o live . i o a 5x 1 0 . Sp res ell ptic l , mic , s o moo th . C re a tta ched by o liga ments. Alth ugh w e h a ve n o speci men s o f t h i s s s th b e st r r pecie , i t is e e p e s s ented a t Kew . I t w a the o a s s o i n rigin l pecie , c llected a s a n a a n d T m i , by Archer , well illustra te d by Berkeley

S o . a s. . c i n the Tr n Linn , 2 V . B r ol 2 . Afterwa rd s e keley r e c e i v e d i t fro m a o a a M ueller , m re bund n t

“ Fi g. 9 1 0 . co llecti o n by M uir ( Ga r s a a a n d to den River , West Au tr li tried ch a nge i ts n a me to In r d e ma to n o . o a a a . , bu t v il The bull m de by Dr H o llos i n c o n ne c ti o n with the pl a nt i s expl a i ned in o u r Au stra li a n Ly co per “ d o os a cea e i n a n o te o n pa ge 40 . H ll discovered i t w a s a new s o s a s n oo genu ab ut twen ty yea r a fter i t w a med . C ke a lso go t specimen s a n d n a med i t Di plo de rma gl a uca . The genu s Diplod e rma o f oo w a s a e o f M es0 h elli a s Ga lla cea a n d C ke m d up p , , uno pe ned a s s a n s o s s a n o r a f to Ge ter , pl t with u t the slighte t re embl ce fini ty ea ch

o . s a o s s a t s o a ther Oui figu re , m de fr m pecimen Kew , h w s n a so a s o e a a nd a s pecime wi th the o uter peridium , l ecti n with gl b ec ti o n sh o wi n g the co re a nd liga me n ts a tta chi n g i t to the in n er p e

ridi u m a a ss a . , the gleb h ving been di ip ted

— o M ES OPH E LLIA SAB ULOSA (Fig . Ex peridium i n the a s o a a s a s o s o f n a ture o f a n a gglutin a te sa nd c e , ther ch r cter th e ' Di l rm a d e a s bulosu m . . a h i S s a oo a s o M ren a ri a . T w a n med by C ke p i s n a a o . . . a a I h ve specimen fr m J G O Tepper , bu t i t evide tly r re a m th e sa a s M e so h e lli a a a a r pl nt . I t a y be me p ren ri , bu t the textu e e 9 1 1 o f th e exo peridium a ppea rs to me quite different . Our figur 639 a s sh ows the co re in situ in the peridium the lig ment binding . with a o f a h a s ss a . so them together . The gleb been di ip ted Al figu re th e

co re se pa ra te .

Fi g. 9 1 1 .

s a so ma e so M ESOPH E LLIA PAC HYTHR IX . Thi l y be M h lli a a a a a ll a is o h a s a o f a p e ren ri , but the type ( th t kn wn) c pillitiu m r o a s e n o a o o a n d to diffe rent co l o , much c r er , b i g c mp red i n c l r texture s o s the fibe r o f the o ute r shell o f a co coa nut . The p re a lso a ppea r is o o n o o ne o o a t mi n utely wa i ted . I t nly kn w fr m c llecti n Kew ,

rm a ch th rix oo . ca lled Diplo d e a p y , by C ke B K . I IA . R TT LE BAN M ESOPH ELL CASTAN EA , FROM C C ,

— o f a o o s e . AUSTRALIA (Fig . Peridium thick , h rd , w dy ti su

a . a a n s o o . a s Surface smoo th , p le Gleb p le pi ki h c l r C pilli tiu m lender , h re a s a o 3 . a s a s . o r ma tted , ubhya line t d b u t mic in di meter Sp e elliptic l ,

1 o a . o to 0 . s o a oo n o t a 5 x mic m th , subhy line C re h rd , w dy , a tt ched

the pe ridium by liga me n ts . The species o f M eso ph ellia hitherto kn own a ll bel o ng to th e sa ro s a o n o a t me g up with greeni h gleb , thin end peridium , a d c re

ta ched s. s l a n o . . B ri l n k M e by lig ment This pecime fr m C C tt eb a ,

F i g 9 1 2

o r 1 (No . 9 ) f e rs s a s s e a o r b u ne di f i n ever l re pect , the gl b c l o r , the f e e

o , a nd th e n o a c re th ick , u i f rm , h rd peridium . I f the specimen eve r h a d a n o e r n o a a s i . a s to o o i s u ter p dium tr ce rem in Excepting c l r , i t a o S a nd a a a n o f a n a b u t the ize ppe r ce I t lia n chestnu t . Our figure 9 1 2 s o s a n o ( ) , a s o o a nd h w u ter view ecti n with the c re gleb a i n situ , a nd th e o s a c re ep ra te . E ETE M ATTE FF R . T h e fo o n na me s i n s s c wi g t i e tio n ma b e e i mi na h y e . M eso h ll i y ll e a i n IS S r r ma e e e p a t I , , 0 l t d g B k l r tsi e e i s s a nd e sc ri i o n i s n o t “ x p e n i e . It w as s a to b e s ro n i t d t d t id t g y sc e n te d . M e so h e ll a fi l p ggl rgzl e rm a , oo e . 1 5 Ga lla c W ea , i no a ffi mt t M . C o e so h el l i C k th y p a . D i p l o d e rma la uc u m o o ke M e s g , O ge “l a a re na ri D a . D i p lod e rma sa b ul o sum . C o o e . i sa M e so h C e ll i a . D i l o d rm k p p e a a c h th ri x, oo ke , i s s p y p l i a ' Ino d e rma a re na r u m , e r e e w a s a na m i B k l y . e c h a nge f o r M e sop h e ll ia a re n a ri a w hic h fi i dici f tgfré 640 DIPL D THE GENUS O ERM A .

The genu s Di pl o d e rma w a s b a sed o n the id e a o f a pu ff b a ll th a t o s n o t o a nd a e to u se th e n r n a n d e pen , we h ve d cided ge e ic me , o t wi thsta nding th a t the o rigi n a l a n d mo st o f th e pr o posed speci e s o f D l rm r i o d e a a e s. fr. C . o e s . p bull ( Myc N t , p Ab o ut a hundred a rs a o n o os th e s Di l od rma a s n ye g Li k pr p ed genu p e , b i g i t o n a n u n o s o f a s e h ro me tri c u s s re s a t n pened pecimen Ge t r y g , till p erved B e rli . Seve n species fro m Au stra li a a n d o ne fro m H unga ry h a ve si n ce b e e n a e os o f r n dd d , m t wh ich a e u o pened Gea sters. w as oo h is s a a a o o w h o o th e I t ” C ke , i n Au tr li n H ndb k , br ugh t n n genus into pro min e nce a d disrepu te . He d e fi es i t a s h a ving a ra o o n s n o n o n s to M so h lli a cent l , w dy ucleu , wh ich defi iti bel g e p e see o s s no t to D i lod e rm a a nd e n a s e f ( previ u genu ) , p , th vid e nce o a a o o e o e o n his o a so e n n the c re th t C ke b st w d w rk , fter d fini g the ge u s, “ ” tw o - s o f s s s d o no t a a oo th”ird th e pecie he i nclude h ve centr l , w dy r M s h lli s o s. s s e s tw o a re e o e a tw o r c e He i nclude six peci ; p , a e u n

s s n tw o m n . . o a a d . su rosu a d a a r pened Ge ter , , D be D lbum e imm a ro a o o s e s o f so n e e r ture , bu t p b bly g d p cie methi g , i f th y w e a dequ a te ly

ow . o a o o s s o e s o r se a e a r a s o kn n B th h ve gl b e p r , bu t the wi pp th ugh they ma y be co ge neric wi th Di plod e rma a v e lla ne u m . Th e n s th e M e so h e lli a s a nd o a s e rs ge u , excluding p un pened Ge t d o n o t o to o e a s o o s: th a t bel ng i t , c uld be defin d f ll w b o n e s a a a n d . e s Peridiu m d uble , the i n r u u lly h rd rigid D i

t n n a s o r e a o e n o n . e n o n e o r a a o . cenc , le st unk w Sterile b e c ntr l c r e

a a . o r s a o r o ose e a o o o r C pillitiu m h y line Sp e elliptic l gl b , v ry p le c l r hya li n e . s s o n o n o s a a s a i s o s to so Thi genu , ly kn w fr m Au tr l i , cl e Me

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M . . D IPLOD E RM A AVE LLANEU , FROM C C B RITTLE

- 1 to 2 . d a e BAN K , AUST RAL I A (Fig . Peridium cm in i m ter , o o s a o th e s gl b e , b u t ize a n d co l o r o f a h a zel nu t . r O u t e r pe idiu m th in , n cl o sely a d a te . I nner a peridium th ick , h r d ,

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s o s a n s n s o f e s e n . (No . Nei ther h w y ig d h i c ce B RITT LE B A NK LIT UM . . , D IPLOD E RMA INS O , FROM C C

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- n e - x 1 2 1 6 a a s a , Spo res v a rying 7 8 , elliptic l , p le , ubhy li e minut ly 64 1 9 1 5 a - a s a n ro ugh . Cystidi a (Fig . ) l rge , thick w lled cell , v ryi g much

s a s a a t a s . a s to sh a pe , but u u lly t lked the b e a Th e pe rma ne n t cells fo u n d i n the gleb a are unu su a l . I h ve e e s fo r a a s a nd be e n exa mini n g the gleba o f Ga stro myc t m ny ye r , I neve r befo re n o ted simi la r b o dies i n the ripe ss a a . gleb M i W kefield , to wh o m I sen t a speci s s s a men , ugge t th t they r s a a n d a e cy tidi , I be r lieve she i s ight . We kno w th a t th e re a re spe F i g 9 1 4 c i e s o f G a stro mycetes s a s S e coti u m a d o a s a a nd uch , th t h ve cy tidi in the hymenium , “ ” new genera a re even ba sed o n e sa a th e m . But th y di ppe r in deli ue sce n ce a nd a re n o t o q , f und in a e s o e s the ripe gleb a . Th t th e b di i n the ripe gleb a o f Di plod erma i n tu m a re s a is o a e cy tidi pr b bl . but it is stra n ge th a t they d o no t disa ppea r like the ba sidi a a nd h h e a l ss d e li ues y p ti ue , in q As r e . fa a s o c nce I kn w , there is no o e a a o o s a s th r n l g u c e , except i ng perh a ps the curio us ce lls o f B tt r a a r e a . ro Type f m C . C . B ri ttleba n k i o F . 9 1 5. , Melb urne , Au stra li a g

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Fi g 9 1 6 .

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s o o o . greeni h c l r , r ugh s h a s a s o n o o n s n Thi tr g , r ti g b a e (Fig . a d w a s n a m e d C a s r m r i m i ts to e u a d ca tu . a I n peridium , gleb , ca pillitium a nd spo re e a s a e s Di lod e rma a n d s o f ture i t gre with p , h uld be united to this ” “ ” ff s r n o s. a a e t a genu Pu b ll cl ssifi e d by their ro o ts. I t is kn own ’ o a o o f n s a t o e a t eo s B a fr m c uple specime Kew c ll cted St . G rge y ,

a a a . . o f s e s a s s n T sm ni , by G Wintle One the p cimen , h ow in o u r i s o a is o a n o t s a o figure , d uble , bu t th t pr b bly u u l . The c llecto r sta te s “ ” a a a n th t the pl nt is e ten by ka nga roos a nd b a ndico o ts . We co

' sid e red th i s a o u r r pl n t in Lyco pe d a cea e o f Austra l a si a . I t must be a a a n a nd o a o s n o t o s a fo r r re pl t , pr b bly d e ccur i n Au tr li a , i t never e e me a n o r a ch d fro m y c llecto r .

D IPLODE RMA S B E R ~ — s wa s a se o n a n mma u re s ec m n U OSUM . Thi b d i t p i e e a not u e uesce n a c a e e o e r u m a n d a n a c (gl b f lly d liq t) , with thi k , p l x p idi thi , bl k m n r r n r n e r u m s a n a . e a o o e o o c o e no s e e a se . a u c e G c d p idi , , t il b C p illiti ty , hy li l b l

S o r s o o s 4 m . n r s r u . n no n a e o a ce o us. e e i c a e e o O p l liv p gl b , hy li , v y lightly gh ly k w r m s m n r m r n r o a ec e c o e c e oo e s a e us a a . f p i ll t d by B , B i b , A t li D IPL DE R — m s ro m h s i s e r o u u . e a r t e O MA ALBA . Thi xt e e ly d btf l I t d p t f f h n n n r T h e e i s ide a o t e ge u s i h a vi ng a co l u me ll a like so me u no pe e d G ea ste s. typ r mm y n u h n u s o r o ose a e . We s o e a u re t e e a o t et e e ce . S e s v y i t , gl b y d liq d p gl b , h li h ld co ns er i t a n u no e ne G e a s r b ut o u a n Ge a s er e e n mma u re h a s e id p d t , d bt if y t , v i t , “

a ne s o re s. a ura i t i s n o n o n ro m th e e oca u e o n hy li p N t lly , k w ly f typ l lity , C dg g g

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EFFETE M ATTER .

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l rm sa b ul osum oo e . D i l o d e rma a u c u m oo A ustra i a i s M e so h el l ia a re na r a . D i od e a e . p gl . C k , l . p i p C k

A us r l n D i l rma h th rix re M so h e ll i a s cl ose i f no t th e sa me a s M eso h e ll i a a re na r a . t a ia . a d p od e p a c y a e p , . p i

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r h n i o n o ss . . The receipt o f a gi a n t A a c fr m M i A V Duth ie ,

o a h a s u s to a o f s o s s. S u th Afric , led review th i curi u genu The ge n u s ca n b e briefly described as being pu ff - ba ll s within f - o f a s i s n o t pu f ba lls . The entire interi o r ripe pecimen filled , with s o s a n a s os f - a s a a a dust ( p re d ca pillitium) , m t pu f b ll , but with gr nul r “ substa nce th a t feel s gritty when rubbed between the finge rs.

a s a re e ridi o les sa s o a n s o s. These gr nule p , l ittle ck c nt ini g p re They a re s a n s e r a a - a ss a nd th e m ll , bu t ca be e n unde h nd gl , even with a nd a a a s ff — a e n a ked eye . Th c y a re o f the co l o r , ppe r if the pu b ll wer “ a Ara ch n io n re s to a s e sa c e filled with ”a shes. The n me fer pid r fill d wi th eggs . The gen u s A ra ch n i o n h a s a lwa ys a ve ry thin pe ridium W i til a s oo r s a a nd i s so a a o . e a m th c tex I t br k irregul rly , fr gile th t i t i s is d ifficul t to keep entire ripe spe cime n s i n the herb a ri um . There n o s o s s o f e ra n a a ss s o f s o e s terile b a se . The gleb a c n i ts littl g ul r m e p r a e e rid i o l s s e s a re a s o e c ll d p e , wh ich in the ty pe peci e ch urr und d With a n we b o f a a a o o s to th e a i o f o imperfec”t hyph e , n l g u c pillit um ther - In Ara ch ni o n ff n o e a a . pu b a ll s, a d fo r c nveni nce c lled c pillitium B ra Z Il rufum o n a o o f Ara ch n i o n a o , , f Au stra li a a d i n f rm lbu m fr m ri l r os o o f a e a o s a e a s the p e d io esa e a lm t dev id hyph , lm t n ked , littl b ll o f s r r o o n s s r a a so e po es. The spo res a e b rne lender te igm t , which in m 643 n no t s e s n a re a a s s e n a s s. specime s ( p cie , I thi k) p rti lly per i t t pedicel r a so i n o ss o f s e Usu a lly these pe dicels a e b rbed the pr ce delique cenc , a nd i t i s n o t u n u su a l to n o te spo res i n the sa me sp e cimens With va ry

i ng rem a ins o f th e sterigma ta .

— U to as ea r the no n s e c e s o f A ra c h n io n e re rea o n e HI STORY . p l t y k w p i w lly n n m Ara c h nio n a u m Sc e n z wh o no e the e c u s e c e s o r a lly a e d lb , by hw it , t d p i , igi i p r s s i s so sma a n d ra re a i s n o t o e n c o l li a ri ti e s o n whic h the ge n us e t . It ll th t it ft le cte d b u t we re ce e o cca s o na ro m th e n e S a e s \ e s n es So u , iv it i lly f U it d t t , V t I di , th

r One c o rre s o n e n ss . . u me r ca u s ra a a nd S o u ca . D e re A i , A t li , th Af i p d t (Mi A V thi ) p o rt s i t ve ry c o mmo n i n So uth Afric a (N o t e In E uro p e it i s k no w n to thi s m n 1 9 v m d a ro m a s n e co e c o n se n e i 05 Re . . a e ro S a usso a a y f i gl ll ti t by L B d t , f l l , It ly . La st y ea r Miss D uthie a dd e d fro m S o uth Afri c a a v e ry p ec uli a r sp e c i es Ara c h ni o n S r r n d no w se n s a a n s c e o e ma M c . o es . a e c s l d ( N t , d g t e wh c h w a s y p i p i , i e n re u n ec e i n s e n u s of e re o o re m u ff a s ti ly exp t d thi g h t f pig y p b ll .

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Fi . g 9 1 7 . i F g. 9 1 8 .

o o e o a sh r c l r in the typ f rm g ay . Our figure 9 1 7 i s thi s pl a nt na tura l ’ , 8 1 2 6 . . 9 1 8 a se Fig ctio n en l a rged a bo u t six di a me ters to sh o w the na . re o f e ri d i o l tu the p es.

We a i n g e co og ca o e s a e 253 the s v My l i l N t , p g , light va ria tio ns w e ha ve no t e d n s a n ro m f e re n oca i thi p l t f dif t l liti es. The y d o not merit di sti n c tive n a mes e xce t , p i n er a s a s to the o o n g p h p f ll wi g. Ara c h ni o n o s a e sa me b v t (Ch l ) , exa c tly a s Ara c h n i o n a lb u m e xce t n th e i i , p i g e a i s ro n I ns e a o f a sh g ra l b b w t d g y . A rac hni o n N . . . 254 is a m M , p ) o re ro b ust p l a n t tha n A ra c h n o n a um W a c e r re s r w i lb ith thi k , ddi h b o n e r d um a n d b ro wn l e ba t i s o n l p i i g . I y no n rom o ne co e c on r D o m M k w f ll ti f . c Al i n p e . ARA C HNION SCLERODERMA , FROM M ISS A . V . — DUTH I E SOUTH AFRI CA o os 1 - 1 , Peridium gl b e , % cm . i n di a me te r , a s o oo a s P With tr ng , r ting b e . Sterile b a se n ne e idium . o . r

, a rr a r thin With l rge , i egul wa rts o n the o rder o f th e wa rts o f Sclero a a ra n a derm u ti cum . a s o Gleb greeni h live . Pe ridio le s irregul a r bo th , i n S a nd s a e ro ize h p , f m gl ob o se to n a rro wly . o a o r el ng ted , o btusely a a r 60 - 300 tri ngul , . i n a mic di meter . Spo re s gl o b o se o r slightly o va l , , s o o m th , mo stly e a p dicell te , with slender s 6 - 20 o . pedicel ; mic . l ng 644

e a n s h i ss e s is fro m the specimen in a j a r. Dr . Cl l d ent p cimen preserved a as a o o . i n f rm lin a nd they a re exa ctly the s me the Afric n c llecti n o a , a 1 85 e o o . I llustr ti n Engler Pra n tl , p ge , v ry g d a o ,

i n a c o ol a t — Sca ntily k no w n fro m th e typ e l h LASCHIA BAUM ANNIANA . i ssa me s a e e a s e o e n res . p , B li It me f ro m Afric a a nd i s reco rd d y ll w wh f h I t h e r n . ca , he m cro sco c ea u res a re not a n S ta ud ti i . T p b u t sma ll er a nd more sl e n d e r th i i f t k no w n . AN FROM D R . . B . CLEL D , LASCH IA CAESP ITOSA , J — oo a Pileu s co nica l , sm th , p le when dry , AUSTRAL I A (Fig . a s os a nd e so o a , , white wh e n fresh . Stipe slender , m p di l c e pit e

a nd o . s s a a a , coa lesce nt a t b a se . Po re m ll , ngul r very deep l ng o s a a Thi s seems to be a frequent speci e s in Ceyl n , Au tr li , New o to o o C led n i a nd New Po mera ni a , but unkn wn me fr m ther a o a ,

F i . 9 22 . Fi g. 9 2 1 . g

i s o o s a s r o n . P E a te n c u tries I t rec rded fr m hilippine , but I h ve seen o t o o a nd a Fa v o l us n o spe cime ns. Berkeley first g i t fr m Ceyl n n med i t ’ r a s a s o f F av olus w a s ma ni p ul a i s. At th t time Berkeley ide the genus s n e a s e o o f La schi a o f the pre e t d ay . Aft rw rd B rkeley m dified h is view s a nd a n so a a o the genu , when he received the pl t me ye rs l ter fr m Aus

tra l i a a e 1 t a s a a s osa a e a fo r . he c ll d L chi c e pit , bett r n me i t I n recent yea rs i t h a s bee n n a med La sch i a gogo le nsi s a n d La schi a La u te rb a ckii i s e e n n n s a nd o o r sm ce n oid es Pa to u illa rd . by H i g , P lyp u y by As it uniqu l n i ts o o s f e n s s l ng p re , di f ring i th is respect fro m a ll o ther pecie , i t “ s o n o t a h a d so o s a s o s 50 o r h uld h ve m a ny na mes. I t gr w c e pit e o re a i sa o n n a a s re m i n clump , t is id , ro tten lo gs. I n ge er l pect i t .

s s a n a . o o 9 2 1 is o a t emble Omphali Our ph t gra ph (Fig . ) fr m the type a nd a 22 e n o . 9 a a Kew , ls (Fig ) secti o n thro ugh a pile us (so mewh t la r ed o f a s e g ) pecim n sent by Dr . Clel a nd .

LASC H IA GRAC ILIS — ~ i o s . s a (Fig Pileus thin , ubgel t n u , O O

a 1 . o e s e e a o s p e P r minut , white , g l tin us. Sti pe meso po di a l , lender , s ’ oo e s . P o o n n o s . m th , r ddi h when dry Cystidi a o e . Sp re ( ) gl b se ,

5 . a a a s o mic picul te , hy line , m o th . 646 Thi s seems to be th e o nly meso po di a l

La sch i a i n the America n tro pics. I t w a s na m e d Po o s ra s K lo tzsc h a a o a n d lyp ru g cili by ye rs g , s s a a s o u r a Po l r a uch ppe r i n Stipit te yp o o id s. Pa to uilla rd s i t a s a a publi hed L sch i clypea ta , a nd o nly recently M urrill discovered i t to be s s a nd a o a new pecie , c lled it P lypo ru s is n o t a C o w e llii . I t r re in the America n h a s o n d s tro pics . Rick c llected a di tributed s s o so a r a o i t . H is specimen h w me v i ti ns in size o s o a o a o o f p re , s me being l rger p red th n thers. LASC H IA a)

h is ure th 2 fig e Fi g9 3.

THE EM B RYOLOGY OF LY S URUS M OKUSIN

Ph a llo id s co uld be divide d into two fa milies or n a tura l o rders n a o f o a to th o s d o the a tt ch ment the y ung pl nt e vo lva . We c n idere s a 51 2 a . o this in det il i n M yc N te , p ge , i n co nnectio n with yo ung r e e a L su ru s o Ly su us G a rdneri (th r c lled y b rea li s) . We h ave received so s e f L r s M ok u si n a n o . . . o su u fr m L C C Krieger me pre erved ggs y ,

a o a o h o t o t o C a l . intro duced ph ll id th t ccurs in the h uses a Ch ic , s a s 24 e a Cfr . . o a 9 ( M yc N te , p ge We pre ent figure ( ) nl rged , o f a tra nsve rse se c t i o n o a n s o thr ugh egg , h wing the gle b a e ntirely surro und i n a s o f g the rm , excepting , o rse th e a s a re c u , when rm j o ined to the vo lva by the

u mbilica l pl a te . As the em b ryo ni c structure o f Ly su rus M o k usi n is exa ctly th e sa me a s th a t o f Ly su rus n o n s i n Ga rd e ri , c idered de o o a o s ta il i n M yc l gic l N te , 1 2 n o t e n pa ge 5 , we will e l a rge o n it here . A figur purpo rti n g to be a secti o n thro ugh a n egg o f Ly su rus

M okusi n wa s given in J o ur . 1 90 a 257 de B o t. , 8 , p ge , but Fi g. 924 . it impresses me a s h aving been a n in a ccura te co ncepti o n a n d pre senta ti o n o f the subj ect .

t o . The re a re a n umber o f p h a llo id s wh o se rel a ti o n s a re n o kn wn We wo uld be mo st gla d to receive the eggs o f the fo ll owi n g genera : e se s a n d K a l ch b re n ne ri . Ase roe A n th u ru s Ps o o s o , , , eud c lu , C lu Th n o t five a re the o nly ge nera in which the emb ryo nic rel a ti o n s a re a a s W1 11 o a o . kn wn , a t lea st by a n l gy We infer th t the l t three be 6 47 n o a a n th e re a o n s o f Ase ro e fo u d to bel o n g to the cl a thr id lli ce , bu t l ti i s a s a to s n a o a nd A n th u ru s a re in d o ubt . I t imple m tter e d ph ll id s e s s s r s . a o o o gg o a to e a ch me fre h P ck them i n c tt n , m i tened wi th o o h a i n a a ss o r e o o . o s w o f rm lin , gl tube wid m uthed b ttle I h pe th e r s i n o n s re s h a llo id s o a a e ide c u trie whe the e p gr w , p rticul rly my s a a n a nd o a n o s o e e a s Au tr li S uth Afric c rre p nd nts , will b r thi in mi nd n whe they find the eggs.

NOTES ON THE XYLARIAS .

We s a b e e r a to re ce e ro m a n c o rre s o n e n s a r c u a r ro m h ll v y gl d iv f y p d t , p ti l ly f ro ca co u n r s m r e s ec e ns o f a a s. We a e o ne co ns e ra e o r o n h t p i l t i , p i Xyl i h v d id bl w k t e e n us a nd a e o o ra s o f a ll th s r g , h v p h t g p h e hi t o i ca l sp e c i me ns w e not e d i n th e va rio u s muse u ms o f u ro a r a s u n E p e . Xyl w ll b e fo d a b u nd a n tly i n e v erv l o c a l ty u sua lly i i i , ro n o n ro e n o s g wi g tt l g .

Fi 9 2 g. 5 F i g. 9 26 .

a r a ra mmi ca g ( . s s to a a a r s i .Xyl i Fig Thi seem be ch r cte i t c s e e s ea o i , i i ts s a s a s p c r d ly kn wn by tri te , greyi h bl ck urfa ce . The s 2 - 4 - . 3 4 tipe ( cm x . i s a o o . mm ) bl ck , sm th E a ch bea rs o ne o r u su a lly tw o s 5- 8 — club ( cm . x 8 1 0 s a o n a . ' u u lly btuse , cyli dric l The r a i s a n a su f ce thi , d rk greyish cru st with bla ck line I nter lly s. n a , e i s th re a fuligino u s stro ma 3- 4 ( mm . th ick) , pithy in the center a nd n a o o . In fi lly h ll w drying the clubs o ften co nt ra ct a nd split h . T e r a a re o o s , a a a n i n i i , s. o e s 6 1 pe thec gl b e bl ck rr ged line Sp r x 2 . a r a ra mmi ca o r a i g , ro o r a i s sa to Xyl igin lly f m S u th Ame ic , id be o o n . i s re r very c mm I t co ded fro m West I n dies Aust ra l i , a , a n d Africa . a re no t a ss We ured th a t the Ea stern pl a n t i s the sa me a s a the Americ n . Our Africa n o e o a r a , a a c fr. c ll cti n Xyl i v ri bilis ( M yc . o e s N t , a s p ge o n . i y u g The clubs a re m o re slender stri a ti o ns , n o t “ ” a r so o n a nd ne ly pr mine t , the b a rk i s l oo se a nd sepa ra tes fro m s o a the tr m , which it d o es n o t d o i n th e America n pl n t Thi Afric n a . s a a i s a so pl nt l ca lled Xyl a ri a to r uesce n q s. Th e Au stra lia n pl a n t we 648

a . 2 o f th e specimen th a t we ph o to gra ph . Our enl rgemen t (Fig 9 8)

sh o ws the white ring a ro und the o sti o les.

— S M T s a n w a s i s ri u e b T e sse n a s ar a H o lo n v ar. ro ca O S . l1 i X x y YN NY p l t d t b t d y h i y l i p y t p i ,

i s too o e se fo r . on e s s n t m u s e un e r s na me . H o e b ut i t oe s o see to b e X x d p bli h d d thi It b y p y l , b id , I i i n th e r n s a re c a ra c e ri s c o f a s e c e s. a r a exal b a ta e o n er e e s surel e X , thi k wh t i g h t ti p i y l i , C y l B k l y . y r r N il h rri m th e sa me a n a nd i s mar e i n sa me w a a s no e b e e e . a a e e e s a mss. na e p l t k d y t d y B k l y X y l i g ,

at K e w i s al so sa me s e c e s. , p i RARE SPECIES OF FUNGI RECEIVED FROM CORRESPONDENTS E CALVAT IA C RETAC EA , FROM PROF . J OH N D EAR N SS , 2 — - . 9 9 a o o e 2 3 n s a . o CANADA (Fig ) Pl nt gl b s , i che i n di meter S me s a s o r oo s s r r e e a . o tim with h t , r ting , t rile b e C tex a thick , furfu a ceo us o a r a s o a a a r s a n d a a di sa c t , which b e k int pyr mid l w t fin lly l rgely p r s s pea s. I n o me spe cimen the co rtex i s much l e ss d e vel o ped th a n s o o r r h wn in u ph o to g a ph . Peridium brea king irregul a rly i n deb i s

s - e e . a a r n. o o e s o ose 5 7 . a c nc Gleb d rk , purpli h b w Sp r gl b , mic , pic u l a te s n o s a a . , di ti ctly r ugh , with m ll , echinul te po ints C a pillitiu m

n o r - 1 2 - e a s 5 . a o s 8 1 0 a rigid , i terw ven , th d mic in di meter , m tly , usu lly o o s o o br ken in sh rt piece , deep c l red .

F i g. 9 29 .

This i s a e a a rcti c s s o p culi r pecie , nly kn o wn fro m extreme . no e r r n e o s. i s a e o rth n g I t fir t re ched B rkeley , c llected by C a pta in e e o n , e o s a s 1 4 1 F ild n B ll t I l nd , Augu t , 876 . Bello t I sl a n d is u p nea r o r Pole so me wh the N th e re . Berkele y n a me d i t Lyco pe rd o n cret a a n d s e i n ceum , publi h d i t h is u su a lly imperfect w a y ( 1 878) in hi s a o o f n o f cc unt the fu gi the Arctic expediti o n . I t is the o n ly co ll ec o a t K ew a nd a s ti n , will be seen fro m o u r pho to gr ph Fig a . i . ( s i n oo o n ’ o . We a to g d c diti n f il see a n y a pplica ti o n o f Berke ley s n a me a nd a re much te mpted to use the l a ter a n d better n me a . 6 50 1 9 1 4 fi n e s s o f a o o I n I received pecimen the pl nt fr m Th re C . E . s o a a is sa to Frie , c llected i n L pl nd , where i t id be very co mmo n i n “ e s s n the m o unta ins. M r . Fri en t it u de r the n a me Ca lva ti a bo re

a . a w a s o e c fr. lis , n wh ich I dvised hi m c rr ct ( Letter No . a s h a d o oo a t d o n o t o I verl ked the speci men Kew . I kn w th a t he eve r

s a s o . publi shed it . The ever l pecimens fr m M r Fries sh o wed ma rked f o a s o f o s s o f s d i ference i n the c rtex , the w rt s me pecimen a me collec

o a . so a s o s a i ti n being much sm ller Al the sterile b e th ugh c nty , s 1 1 evident i n so me a nd a bsent i n o thers . I n 9 0 there w a s published a nd o f a E o to e a n figured i n the Fungi Denm rk xpediti n Gre nl nd , u der a a a a a a a a n a o th e s o is the n me C lv ti rctic , pl t th t , fr m de cripti n , I s e r s . a . w a s d o ubtless the sa me specie . h ve never e n the figu e I t Th e a s o a La t. 77 e s. o n c llected i n E st Greenl a nd , d gree m in de cripti r a o a a s a cco rds , th o ugh there a e a few discrep ncies fr m the pl nt I

s . a a 7 . o . o e o % kn w i t , ”vi z , Sp res y ll wi h C pilli tium r rely mic in o to sa a s dia meter . We believe i t will pr ve be the me pl nt , de cribed fro m n o t fully m a tured specimens. Th n o a t K a o e speci me s fro m Pro f . Dea rness were c llected y P in t

o o o o . s 1 9 1 4 . in the Arctic , August , I t the f urth c llecti n kn wn

i F g. 9 30 .

Po l y stic tu s a re nico l a .

E . . POLYST I CTUS AR N I COLA , FROM CHAS H BAKER

— - s a snow e s . o a , FLORI DA (Fig . Pileu 6 8 cm , br d , urf ce I whit 6 51 o s o n a o na e a s , a s if whitewa sh e d , f intly z t , with r i ed z ne c text very o f rru r s s a to e . , e thin ferrugi n o u s. Po e m ll m dium , cm ng With , l e eso o a o s s o tw o s. , , gi no us tissue a n d mo uth Stip m p di l , ferrugin u h rt

a o . o s a o s a t a . to three cm . l o n g , bruptly bulb e b se Set e n ne Sp re 931 a n a a o o o (Fig . ) bu d nt , n rr wly bl ng ,

a e o o r s oo . 4 x 1 2 mic . , very p l c l ed , m th h s i s Thi s pl a n t gro ws in t e a nd . I t very striking in the stro ng co n tra st o f th e sn o w white su rfa ce a n d fe rrugi n o u s c o n ; s o s o s text . At fir t I c n idered the p s ibility o f i ts b e i n g deco l o red spe cimens o f so me s fo r o a e a o th e r specie , we kn w th t the r l ted Po lystictus perennis o ften h a s a deco lo red

d ue to a e a nd o s to . surfa ce , g exp ure light

Bu t no o ther simil a r speciesh a ssa me spo res . s M o n ta ne i is th e o s Po lystictu g , wh ich cl se t F i g. 9 31 . r s i n ss o o a n d e ra a n d a g ee ti ue , c l r , g ne l a r h a s o e s 7 1 0 o a a nd f s ss a st tu e , s p r x , much br der , di fer e en ti lly in s o ss a i n o n 1 7a o f o u r a e h a pe . We w uld cl a the pl nt Secti Sti pi t t o o o a nd e we o e o P lyp r id p mphlet , a w re rewriting it we w uld r m ve

Po lystictus M o n tagnei to sa m e se cti o n . an o b e n a e d e a lb a tu s o s a o a e The pl t c uld m d m t ppr pri t ly , bu t u n fo rtun a tely the n a me is o ccupied by a species n o t ve ry su ita ble to i n o o n so n a e . e s ow a o s s a a d o the n m Th re P ly tictu renic l r , me e “ ” ma s to n s o n o s n a e a a o . a y wi h ch g thi th t cc unt H wever , nd dwelli g “ ” a nd sa o o a re ff e re e a s a n d i s n o t nd c l r entirely di nt id , i t pra ctica l “ to s e n a e s a ll a s s oo - oo so w e l e t o el ct m in c e f l pr f , will i t g . i . a s o a n s o fo r Mr B ker f rtun te in findi g th i n velty , unn a med Po ly p o ro id s (exce pting Po ri a s) a re ra re n o wa d a ys in the Uni te d

Sta tes. TOR . RE ND POLYPORUS GLOBOCE PHALUS , FROM REV ,

— . s s e e a a o 1 . o B RAZ I L (Fig Pileu h mi ph ric l , b u t cm br a d , e s . r a s o o . s so fl hy , wh ite Su f ce m th Fle h ft , white . Stem so o a a o . a o e . o n me p di l bl ck bel w , white b v P res mi ute ,

e r n o n s . s d cur e t the tem Cy tidi a n o n e . Th i s i s the fi rst M e l a n o p u s I h a ve seen with hemi s r a a . o a ss i t o 4 phe ic l he d I w uld cl in Secti n 9 , th o ugh i t f e rs o a ll o s s s o di f fr m ther in thi ecti n . On a cco u nt o f the so e s , o i n o n 44 o f Ov i n ft fl h i t migh t g Secti us, but these e a n s o no t so i littl pl t w uld be ugh t in Ov n u s. Rev .

F i g. 9 32 . To rre n d s n s a s o a e d pecimen i n f rm lin , fro m wh ich o u r o o a a nd e s o a re a o ph t gr ph d cripti n dr wn . I t wo uld n o t be possible t i a e s r o n o th e r s g ve d c ipti fr m d ied pecimen .

M L G YCO O I CAL NOTES a re p u bl i sh e d o n v ery l i b e ra l e rm s. ea d th e su b scri i o n ri ce o n W t R p t p p a ge 638 . e sh o u d b e l a d t l g o re c e i ve sp e c i m e n s i n p a ym e n t f o r su b sc r o n a r i c u l a rl f r ip ti , p t y om th ose resi d i n g i n tro p i c al co u n r e s. Eve r o n e sh o u l d a i d i n h i s w k t i y t o r . Ad d re ss

. G . LL D 2 C OY , 24 West C o u rt S t re e t C n c i n n a i O i i t h o . , , n e d S a (U i t t t es. )

MYCOLOGICAL NOTES

O . I ssu ed b y C . G . LL YD

re e t N , OH IO . 224 We st C o u rt S t , CINCI NAT I

S UB S CRIPTION PRI C E — A little p e rso na l i nt e rest o n th e p a rt

n a n d se n n to m a re ss s e c me ns o f o f the re c ip ie n t i n p ic ki g u p di g y dd , p i

All a re e s re e ce n s e c me ns o f l e s a r c s. the l a rge r f ungi . d i d x p ti g p i f hy Ag i

Simp ly d ry the sp ec ime n s a n d se n d th e m i n .

PROFESSOR EDWARD ANG US B URT .

r to b e o ne o f th e re a a n s s o a r h o ld P ro f . Bu t few lly e r e t , ch l ly i s r n y o y . T o h s e a me n a t wo rk o n Ame ic a m co l g p ci lty , the Th el e h o ra ce a e h a s n a s o f a a nd o s s . Th e p , he give ye r c reful cl e tudy a a a a y s a e s s a n th e Thel e ph o r ce e , p rticul rl the re u pin t pecie . dem d e e n u se o f i o m o st pa tie n t a pplica ti o n a nd l ab o r . The r c t the m cr l r n s h a s a o f a ne w w r . Th e d o s sco pe i th i fie ld m de it o ld o w rke , with sca n t m a te ri a l a nd supe rfici a l e xa min a ti o n s a nd their o bsessi o ns fo r “ ” s N s n ew s e e a a e ss o f . o t a a o f e s p ci , m de m it qu rter th e p cie were f o s n n e a nd o e a fe w o n . r s a m d , th med , c uld be ide tified Ou specie a re no o o s sa e a s o s i n ro e no o n e h a d d ubt m tly the m th e Eu p , bu t a n w a o f no n w a o se i n ro a re ss o se o f y y k wi g h t th Eu pe , much le th r th i s co u n t y .

n o r e r a s n r s n e a s a o ro . s a s a o Fiftee p h p twe ty y g , P f Burt pent e ro e s s s e s a s o o r o a t K e w in Eu p , tudying uch p cimen he c llected , f und o r sa a . i s to r r e a n o t o to Up l I t be eg ett d th t he did g Leiden , the ' “ o o f Pe rso o n s s e ns a r to h me pecim , where e b e fo und the rea l types f a n f s o o e s e s. a e no t s a a m y th e peci I h v much ymp thy with the ide , “ n ow e a o f s a r n r e s r l g l , t ti g with F i , p a ticul a rly i n th e ca ses whe re ’ n o t Pe rsoo n s s e s a nd he did get peci righ t , th e re a re m a n y ca ses o f ’ . s i n a o n th e re su i n thi k d m g p a te s.

ro . h a s e s o s n a n s P f B urt be n l w in publi hi g , d i t is o nly in the l a t two o r r e e a rs a w e a e h a d th e y th t h v much be n efit f ro m hi s studi e s. We s a h is o r n o t b e n In tru t th t w k will i terrupte d until finished . , o u r o n o h , t e re su i na tes r a r s pi i n p will neve be ve y po pul a r study , a o n a s th e y i n v o l v e a s o a s a t s l g much w rk pre e nt , secti o n i ng e a ch . v s i e n . We n th e s c a n b e a o e ra a a pec m th i k tudy m de m r p ctic l , but th t i s fo r th e future .

ro . a nd B re sa d o la a r P e , w e e o n tw o c o n f Burt believ , the ly 6 54 sci e n tio u s ri o rists n . s a p livi g Th i very qu lity , ind ee d , h a s le d B re sa d ol a o a n o a o i o s a s to a es s s i nt m y ill gic l c nclus n the n m he u e , ’ “ ” a nd o s ro s o a s ed i ce lla tu m j udging fr m B urt t uble with Sept b idium p , “ “

sa f . Use o n o n n o t r he will meet the me d i ficulty , i n my pi i , p i o rity i s th e n a a l aw o f a ll a n a s a nd m n a l o ne , tur l l gu ge , the a w h o h o lds to the co ntra ry is i n the sa me po sit”i o n a s the ma n wh o wo uld refuse o e a se i s n o n to empl o y the w rd December . b c u i t t ow the tenth

mo nth . is a s n r m n o . a a e o s a e a a o o Pr f B urt very c reful , f , c e v tiv , th r ugh s o a a e o a ra a o f s o o a o ch l a r , p ti nt w rker , g du te the be t myc l gic l c llege a a a nd h e i s o r n o n o s in o u r co u ntry (H rv rd) , w ki g the m t difficul t i n o o r n pro blem e xi sting c nnecti n with Am e ica myco l o gy . We h a ve a lwa ys felt it to b e m ost fo rtun a te th a t a m a n o f h is ch a ra cter he s o fo r n o a o n ca m e i nterested i n th i w rk , h e will u d ubtedly pl ce i t a h i r h i a s. e s n o t o s e s th sa fe a n d perm a nen t b si And nly the fi t , but e h o s o r fo r a a e r h a s o n a n o nly m a n w o kn w , th t m tt , ever kn w , ything a b o u t re supin a te Theleph o ra ceae in th is co untry .

POLYPO RUS AN C EPS , FROM JAM ES R . WEI R , M ON

a s i n s se a s n a . TANA (Fig . We t ke thi the en med by M r Weir , fo r with h im i t i s a c o m n o a n d mo n pl a n t o heml ck , I h a ve never been a ble to s decide a n a m e fo r i t . Th i a r a i s a wh ite , h d pl nt wi th “ ” a re ddish tenden cy (se c ti o n I h a ve a lwa ys n a s fo r d o ubted i t bei g ncep , “ ” I n o ted n o reddish ch a nge a s o s o n the type . B u t it gr w i 3 nd a s F g. 9 3 . o n heml o ck , a n wers well r o n the desc ipti n , I th i k i t ’ o s o ne n a best to ta ke Peck sn a me in the se nse o f We ir . The m t pr mi t ch r “ ” f s o s e a r ro t s o n i n o u r a cte r is th e w a y i t a fect the h t , the p culi h w fig i n o 49 9 a s o s s o f th e s a a n d a s e u re 934 . We ga ve N te yn p i imil r rel ted p n o t a ll s ra e ne o u cies bu t th e y a re ve ry puzzli n g a n d a s yet a re t igh t d t. ,

Fi g. 9 34 . 6 55 . CYT ID IA CORN EA , FROM M I SS A . V D UTH I E , SOUTH 935 a nd a s o AFRI CA (Figs. Dried pl n t di c id With recurved

- a o o . ss a o r 8 1 0 . a , , m a gin , mm in di meter , p le flesh c l r Ti ue h rd h rny

F i . 9 36 Fi g. 9 35. g

n so a e is fi rm s oo cuts with difficulty . Whe k d i t pure wh ite , , with m th ,

o . a a sh iny hymenium o n upper surfa ce o nly . C ntext wh ite , firm B sidi o o s 1 4 - 1 6 n o n s a a . o a cl a va te , hya li e , with l g terigm t Sp res gl b e , l rge , i n s . o a a . a e o s a mic , p l yell wi h ti t , urf ce uneven C ntext hyph e hy l ne , s e s a to a e o f a lend r , imil r the hyph Tre

s . mell a . Cystidi a cre ted I t is cu sto m a ry n o wa d a ys to refer to Aleu rod iscus a ll Theleph o ra ce a e with s n l a rge spo res a nd b a sidi a . Th i is o t a i s r l Th e leph o ra in fa ct . I t neither c a ti a i n ou s no r s s a o s g fle hy , bu t ubgel tin u with such fi rm textu re th a t gel a tino u s d o es n o t e ss s s o n so o expr i t , bu t it well a b rbing m is e a n d r s s tur , the h yph a e a e a me n a ture a n ge l a ti o u s pl a nts. I t i s qu ite emb a rra ssing to refer th is a t pl nt o a n y esta blished genu s. I t lies e n b twee Cy tid i a a n d Ale u rod i scus. The a s i s o f a a hymeni l tructure the l tter , the gel ti nou s ss r i s ti ue th a t o f the fo mer . I t i n neither fa ct . I w a s incli ned to wa rds Ale u ro dis s c u s to . , bu t I ent the pl a n t Rev B o u rd o t a n d n ti i . T o , he decides o C y d a n i n e s a o i clude i t ither genu , the limit ti n o f s the genu mu st be stretch e d . Our figure

Fi - 937 g . 935 represents th e dri e d specimen a s re ce i v ed o ss 36 i s fr m M i D uth ie . Figure 9 sa a e i s soa o me ft r it ked u t. We presen t a figu re kindly pre a r . B o u rd o t to s ow i ts p ed by Rev h hymeni a l ch a ra cter . I t will be n o e a h a s th e a e s o s a s a o f t d th t i t l rg p re , b sidi a a nd crested cy tidi Aleu rod i scus. r s s a a r C e ted cy tidi e ch iefly kn o wn i n Ale u rod i sc u s. “ “ a re a d e nd rO h se n th e e r a s h h e s a a They c lled p y by G m n , y p p r h s0 1 d es n p y by the Fre ch .

P L P AMAUR INF U . O Y ORUS ( LGE NS . ) , FROM REV C TORREND , B RAZ I L Fig . s r a o o ( Pileu with a dull su f ce , c l r o f a l a n p p a tu s. leu ro od i l a o e . Stipe p p , c nco l o ro u s. C o ntext pa l 6 56

s o o s s o s. o e Po s o n o u , re minute , r u d , with whi te m th Sp r gl b e tr ngly

e a 1 0 . ro ugh , r ticul te , mic e r s to o o s sub ren a tus We we re a t first d i sposed to r fe th i P lyp ru , n a med fro m a single specimen fro m B ritish H o ndu ra s wh ich h a s the e s to o w e o a a nd sa m e spo res. On a r cent vi it New Y rk c mp red them a a e s o they a re no t po ssibly the sa me . The le d ing fe tur , h wever , th e

n - a s a e a o n a n d a a o o s dull , no l a cc te urf c , the p le c text , p rticul rly the gl b e , o n o s o s a re e o a o o f re ticul a te , str gly r ugh p re wh ich xcepti n l i n th is gr up s a s o re s o o i n o ne o pl a n ts a re the sa me . The e peculi r p nly f u nd ther , ” r n o t o i n o a e s o rel a ted speci e s, a e menti ned the rigin l d cri pti n o s s o o 6 a a o f Po lypo ru s su b re na tu s. B th pecie bel ng in Secti n (Am u rod ermus) o f o u r Stipita te Po ly p o ro id s.

POLYPORUS (GAN . ) DORSAL I S , FROM REV . J . R I C K , s s o s o n to PO1 . B RAZ I L (Fig . Thi c rre p ds lucidu , excepting

P l . i n the stipe i n serti o n wh ich is do rsa lly a tta ched . o lucidus n e ve”r s i s. As s a e h as a stipe a tta chme nt like th i lucidu , i t ligh t w igh t r o rn i tu s h a s th e sa e s a e a nd a speci es. Po lypo u s f ca m h ”p a tt ch men t i “ Po l . . s a a s i s a c fr. . s a ex ctly ( Stip fig bu t he vy pecie , th t , i t h a s n o s a nd e o n s to a se o mi ute , h e avy , h a rd p re , b l g cti o n c rre spo nding “ ” to Po n d erosus o u r o s a s o 74 a in F me p mphlet ( ecti n , p ge o a o n o a r sa a o f r On f rm l e , b th e me , bu t in n ture po res th e y a e quite r Th i f . e s s o e a o u r r i s a di fe ent tipe much l ng r th n figu e , wh ich t ken to s o h w the stipe a tta chment . Wh il e o u r figu re o f Po lypo rus d o rsa lis (939) h a s a cl o se rese m bl a nce to th e figu re o f Po lypo ru s i n fulge n s th e y a re qui te f n di fere t pl a nts. Po lypo ru s d o rsa lis bel o n gs to S e cti o n Ga n od e rm u s s o n a a s r a a nd with tr g l cc te u f ce tru nca ted spo res. Po lypo ru s i n fulgen s bel o n gs to Secti o n Ama u ro d e rm us with dull su rfa ce a n d o o s s r gl b e po es. Po lyporu s d o rsa li s i s p ro b a bly best held a s a fo rm o f o o r s s e P lyp u lucidu , but I believ the stipe a tta chment i s o f m o re i m o a e a os a ra e rs o n s e r p rt nc th n m t ch ct wh ich peci s a e b a sed .

GUE PINIA PEZ IZAE FORM IS , FROM . B . CLELAN D , ' J

AUSTRALIA (Figs. 940 to We a re very much plea sed to e e e s s s e e o . n r c iv thi little p ci fr m Dr Cl e l a d . I t is the fi rst w e h a ve

F i g. 9 4 0 . i F g. 9 4 1 .

8 0 mm is s a n re se a t K ew a so n r . I t c tily pre nted , l a co llecti o f o m s a a t i a e r . Au tr l i s no t o ro a n o r Gu e o . e . B lin I t kn wn f m y th c untry pini a ez1 zae fo rmi s i s p n o t a fo r is r well n med , i t n o t peziz a e fo m . Th e r s e s r d ied pecim n cu l up a n d Berkel e y ma y h a ve ca rel e ssly t a ke n fo r h ttle CU S , a re n o them P bu t they t. They a re a b o u t sa me fo rm 6 58 a s the li ttle Po lypo ru s pu sillus (Rh ipidium) a tta ch e d by a l a tera l o a nd o n n p int , the hymeniu m the u der side . The co l o r d e scribed “ ” a s i s o o r r a s o a o red yell w pe h p r nge yell w , with fa r mo re ye ll ow

a . i s a a Gu e i n i a n er o th n red I t typic l p with the hymenium i f i r , a a s a a n d fu rc te b idi , hya lin e u nil a ter a l s o 6 x 1 2 - 1 4 a a n d p res , , gu ttul te , pro b a bly i n r h septa te ge min a ti o n . T e co l o r resides a o a a sa a r o f s in c rtic l , p l i de l ye cell , qui te s o a n e ss o f n di tinct fr m the hy li ti ue th e pl a t . I d o n o t reca ll a n y o ther trem e ll a ceo u s a a s a r s pl nt with imil , di tinct , co rtica l l a ye r ’ o f brigh t co l o red cells. C o o ke s figure ( 9 6 ) i n the H a ndb oo k h a s n o resembl a nce h ow o to s o r ever rem te either ize sh a pe o f pl a nt . He n o d o ubt drew i t fro m h i s ima gi n a o a h is e to s n ti n , dr wing pictu r uit the a me . 9 40 e s s a Our figure repr en t the dried pl nt , a a s 94 1 s s n n tur l ize ; , a i ngle pecime soa ked o u t a n d enl a rged ; a nd 942 se ve ra l speci s men pa rti a lly soa ke d . The l ittl e pl a n ts r a n d o a y a n d o cu l u p r ll i nw rd i n dr ing , nly ta ke the fl a ttened fo rm a fte r p ro lo n ged

F i . 94 2 . so g a king .

FAVOLUS . . . . EU ROPAEUS FROM J E A LEWI S , JAPAN h s a a s a e a to s a n a a n (Fig . I t a lw y pp red me tr ge th t I h ve ever o F l a n e s i s n o t e o ro g tten a v o u s fro m J a pa n , d the g nu r c rded f m n i s s a n d no t a e a J a p a . I t s a co mm o n genu wi th u , r r i n the lpine F a v o l us ro a s regi o nso f Eur o pe . eu p eu w a s co nsid e re d a nd illu str a ted o n p a ge e 1 8 o f o u r Po lypo r o id issue . We h a v o ve r a hu ndred co ll e ctio ns o f it fro m s i s the United St a tes. When fre h i t o o a e o f a brigh t c l r , with th in cuticl , so ld a nd wh ich peel s o ff a s it get , then s s th e pl a n t beco meswh ite . Th i peci s i s no me n fro m M r . Lewi white , wi th evidence o f ever h a ving h a d a co l o red o s a n o s a a cuticle . Of c ur e , I c n t t te th t e a s i t e ver h a d a co l o re d cu ticl . bu t I a s i s sume th a t i t did , in wh ich c e i t

F i g. 9 4 3. e a a s Fav ol us euro pa eu s. I f i t w re lw y i s th e As to s a e e e o re s. wh ite then i t i s unn a m e d I th ink . h p , t xtur , p it o o u r sa me a s we so metimes fi n d F av o l us euro p a eu s here . I h pe

f r Fa v o lu s. J a pa n e se co rre spo nde n ts will wa tch o u t pa rticul a rly o s o o n I believe th a t Fa v o l u s euro pa eu s mu st gro w in J a pa n fo r i t i c mm a o s a e with u s i n America a nd o ccurs i n Euro pe . I t c nn t be mi t k n

s a fe w a s a o , fro m o u r ph o to gra ph o f the po res. J u t d y g I received e n o f Fa v o l u s w a s so a o . o n o a a n a s , i fr m M G , J p , pecim wh ch b dly s w a s no t Fav o l us ea ten I co uld n o t ve nture a s to i ts specie , but i t

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W . FROM J . E . A . LE I S , JAPAN (Fig Th i s i s th e stipita te fo rm o f Po ly s a a s to o o po ru s v i no sus, a me ex ctly c l r , a n d o s . s a a e co n text , p re , etc , bu t p th ul t

s Po l . a stipita te (c fr. Apu , p ge o a a n d w e O rigi n a lly i t w a s fr m Afric , h ave here to fo re o n ly seen Afric a n speci

i s a e o a a . m e ns. I t new r c rd i n J p n We o o e h a ve pre vi o u sly g tten , h w ver , the u su a l fo rm o f Po lypo ru s v i no su s fro m

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On e o o n a a o a a s n a e . JAPAN (Fig . M l l th J p nic , m d by M r No t a o f th e a a s a Lewi s. m ny I s ri h ve n e s a nd e s o n o t h a spe cific a m , th y h uld ve , fo r m ost if n o t a ll o f th e m a re prelimi n a ry r o sta ges o f a Co rdyceps . Th e re a e g o d gro u n d s to suspect when o n e fi n d s a n o n a n s a sa o s I sa ri a in ect , th t the me h t de ve l o ps a Co rdyceps. We kno w o f n o n C o rdyceps o Mel o lo nth a i n J a pa n . We h a ve i n th e U n i te d Sta tes a Co rdyceps ' o e s M e lolo n th a nd i s o u r s a e a a e s e s. W c lled C rdyc p , it l rg t p cie ith u s th i s i s devel o ped fro m the n o t r a a e . l rv , the pe f ct i nsect We h o pe o ur J a pa nese co r respo nde n t will s p e c i a l l y wa tch fo r a C o rdyceps o n

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. s A LEWIS , (Fig . Th i specime n i s so much m o re rigid a nd firm th a t we a re ve ry much i n d o ubt a s to th r s e eference . Al so i t see m to gro w fro m the ea rth l a ter a n o t oo lly , with a centra l r t a s ra o n a 598 illust ted p ge , o so Myc l o gica l N o tes. Al the pile o li a re n o t a s di stinctly s a t lked a s u su a l . a s a S t e r e u m eleg n , th t

F i . 9 4 g 6 . h ad n o t crysta llize d into a n y thing defi n ite until we wro te o ur e r a e St eum p mphl t , p roves to frequent spe cies i n the E a st . w a s o ri i na ro r n a I t g lly f m Su i m . h a ve speci mens a s fo ll o ws:

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h s o s s is s a nd a . a bly n o t th is spe cie , which thick , fle hy , btu e O . giolls tw o a s s i I never l oo ke d up th e type . The Americ n pecie by Schwe nitz , s i s o o a n s n a nd o s o i s o ne , C . viridi unkn wn fr m y pecime , fr m de cripti n l i s i s no t a a a s th e o . o v a ce u a Pa s. pro b ably C nth rellu ; ther , C , xillu a o a n a s ra me al i s o a a i s a Th e l ast specie s in Sa cc rd C th rellu , J v , .fr m i In a o is a s o f le u ro od i a l a a e i n a . Gu p dditi n , there pecies p p C nth rellus , which h as be e n n a me d a s Cra terellus as foll ows:

s is a n sma a n a o u c m . RE S PART IT US . a CANTHA LLU Thi thi , ll p l t b t “ " m n d e a t K e w ro m Ne w r n i s on no n ro a o l e a . n woo . gro win g o d It ly k w f typ , f I l d . r i n r n e e e to be m sna me a r i s a c n o w ro a d sco o e . It bl k , p b bly i l d d yi g I b li v it i d p r h a s ne e r ee n re co n ze s n ce na me a n d ro a tit us fo r i t is not p a t ed . It v b g i d i d p b bly n eve r will b e .

M Y E L C TOPH I A . H . TREM ELLA , FROM S B U RN HAM , - n N EW YORK (Fig . Thi s is r e a lly a fu ngus with o u t a a me . i s n o t a e a a s o o n o a I t r r , lw y f und C llybi d r i e y o ph la . P ck ca lled i t Tremell a my ce to hi la i s o e p , but i t nly a Trem ll a i n gen e ra l resembl a nce . The texture i s n o t tre mell ose a nd i t h a s th e o rdin a ry cl ava te b a sidi a in b o th ch a ra cters entirely fo reign to a 1 Tremell a . Burt i n 90 1 pro po sed to e s o s put i t i n the g nu Ex b a idium , a lth o ugh a bo ut a s di ffe re nt fro m the o th e r spe cies o f o as Ex b idium a s i t i s fro m a Tremell a . I n h is l a test writi n gs B urt excl udes i t fro m “ Exo b a sidiu m a s he n ow co n siders it a tera t o l o gica l pro ducti o n o f C o llybi a dry Op hi l a i n duced by pr o tra cted wet wea th e”r r e o du ing d vel pment o f the fru ti fi ca ti o n . n h e e s He ce lea v i t with o u t a n a me a t a ll . We d o n o t cl a i m to kn o w a n yth ing a b o u t a wh t i t rea lly i s. We o nly kn ow i t i s n o t ra re i n th is co u n try a n d th a t i t d o es n o t o r i n o e a nd a o a ccu ” Eur p , th t C llybi dry o hila a s e a s e a a re o p w ll wet w ther b th co mm o n i n Eur o pe . I t o s l o k like th e sa me co n diti o ns wo uld pro duce the sa me e fi e c t o n the sa a n o o me pl t i n b th c untri e s. a s . o h a d a n e a e D i y M H ne xtended rticl on th i s pl a nt in 1 909 . She fo und i t fo rming l a rge m asse s o n th e pileu s a nd stems o f th e “ ” ’ C o llybi a Sh e o s s a r e a ra s c n ider it t u p ite . I f Bu rt s theo ry i s : . o rre i s a n o n a c ct , it excepti l ca se . We h a ve so metimes n o ted evident ra o o te t l gica l devel o pment o f Aga rics fo rming a b o rtive pilei o n to p o f th e o a e s n rm l pil u l ike the cel e bra ted Po ri a a ga ri ci co l a th a t a Germ a n sa a s o on a i a c r. i . o e s a B u t w e v nt d c vered Am nit ( M yc N t , p ge e re i s n think th o o th e r ca se where a n Aga ric h a bitu a lly devel o ps a n ff re n a n d o s a o h entirely d i e t c n t nt fru iting f rm , i n a dditi o n to t e o r a n m l gills.

POLYPORUS LUC I DUS (AB NORMAL) , FROM JAM ES R N — WE I R , MO TANA (Fig . We prese n t a figure o f th i s a b 6 6 2 Fi g. 9 51 .

Po o rus uc i us a n r l y p l d ( b o ma l ) n o rma l specim e n o f Po lypo ru s lucidus fro m a ph o togra ph sent by s M r . Weir . I t h ows wh a t a stra nge sh a pe a pl a n t will ta ke unde r so a o a o me bn rm l c nditi o n s. Of co urse o u r figure sh ow s o n ly the s a fo r s w a s a s a r e r a s r h pe , the pecimen m ny time l g , me uring mo e th a n oo a n a f t d a h a lf l on g .

Fi g. 9 52 .

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A E P LL S C E NS . . STROB I LOM YC ES , FROM REV J WI LSON 2 — i ro 9 S . s s os e AUSTRAL IA (Fig . ) Th i evidently the m t fr quen t St bilo m ce s s a a a n d o s s o n o o e a n y in Au tr”li , the nly pecie kn w fr m th r th h s n d e a the type l o ca lity . I t i s a ve ry c a ra cteri tic pl a nt a will r dily b e kno wn f ro m o u r ph o to gra ph o f th e to p o f the pileu s sh owi n g th e s no t a o a a s. a h a s o a e s o s peculi r c le The pl nt el ng t d p re , hence Str bil o m ces o n a s n se th e s w a s o e i n y i n the rigi l e , bu t ubj ect fully c v red o u r o o n e o o 2 . In h n s a e n te No . 8 t e U ited Sta te we h v but c mm n s e s o ro il u s a nd i n s a a o o n peci , Str bil o myce s st b a ce , Au tr li the c mm s s i i s o s o e e a i n s ro ll s n s. pecie St bil o myces p a e ce I t curi u , h w v r , th t th e n a r i s o n e o o n o o f o o U i ted St tes , th e e bu t c llecti n k wn the c mm n s r 22 n a r ss s a s o Au t a li a n pl a n t ( c fr. N o te 3 whe c ele ly publi hed Str bil o m s y ce p a llidu s) . B . L AUS H IRNUD INOS US FROM J . ELAN D . C — s ma o s h i rn ud i no su s TR . AUS LIA (Fig Th i y be C lu , bu t o o a n th e re is so me d o ubt . C ke gives i t i n the H d nd a o o fo r o e o M o n bo o k , a g d figure ( he c pi d fr m n o s o n i to a s ta gne ) . There is pecimen wh ch b e i t o s o s n o t a t K ew . Fr m thi dried specimen i t d e see a s a ro a s o s h i rn ud i n o su m cl th id C lu s, bu t I

be li e ve it i s the sa m e thing . I sh o uld like very much to h a ve a ph o to gra ph o f th is Au stra li a n n pl a n t m a de fro m fresh specime s. I f i t pro ve th a t h i rn i nosus o s o c c u r i n s a a o C o lu s ud d e Au tr li , i t is f o s fo r a t s i s o n o grea t inte re t , pre ent i t nly k wn fro m

th e M e dite rra ne a n regi o n .

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— . s J . B . CLELAN D , AUSTRALIA (Fig Thi i th e rs s e n a o a nd s fi t p cime I h ve ever g tten , th e o n ly o ther co ll e cti o n k n o wn to me i s the type a t . We r se a o o ra o f th e w . K e p e nt ph t g ph type (Fig . i F g. 9 53. ro a s r r i I t w a s f m T m a ni a . The ch a a cte s n r o e s a nd a the thi , igid , gl a br us brown pil u usu lly the c o ntra st o f e the wh it (o r gre yish) po res. s o a s is n Thi c ntr t , h owe ver , o t s o n i n h w th is specimen , which a a s to o ld a nd s o o ppe r be di c l red . P o l y p o r u s b runeo - leucu s h a s n o a a r e o r s o t bly l g r p e , but ther wise exa ctly the sam e a s Po ly sti c tu s a s fr pl nu (c . N o te a ra re pl a n t o f the U n ite d Sta tes a nd ro Eu pe . I h a ve a fee li n g a e a re sa e th t th y the m thing , mere ly geo gra phica l po re va ri a o n s ti , but until the sm a ll po red pl a nt co m es fro m Austra l a si a w e o a n a o n w u l d m i t in b th a mes. P o l y p o r u s b ru ne o - leucu s w a s s e r e i n 1 publi h d by Be kel y 845. s s N ov . S Frie li ts i t in ymb .

1 851 - , a s b ru n eo a s lbu , eith e r a s o f lip th e pen o r a n u nw a r ra a nted ch nge . Sa cca rdo co m s i t ’ pile u n de r Fri s n a e e m , o th ugh wh a t re a so n Fries h ad to a n ch ge i t , if do n e inte n ti o n a d o n o t n lly , I k o w . F i g. 9 54

STEREUM ZONARIUM , F . . ROM B C LELAN D , AUS TRALIA J (Fig . s ss to a e a s n . e ile reduc d b e , th i , rigid a e s oo e Surf c m th r ddish b rown ss s o (Bru el Br wn Ridgw a y) , Wi th 6 64

s s e n i s e u ro o d i a l , a see ms we ll to so a pply it . Thi pecim p l p with ex ctly a nd e a s a e s a s o n sa m e po res a s a rc u la ri us, with littl f cicul t qu mule the Th e s o r s a o 3 6 a is n a a n . , pileu s. I t evide tly r re th i g p e b u t x . i s a r Fa v o l u s fo r a nd so i s little sma ll e r th a n a rc u la ri us. I t t ue me ,

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9 e s th e o e s o a n d re i s n o n e e to s r e . (Fig . 9 5 ) t ll wh l t ry , the d de c ib it I n th e o rigin a l de scripti o n Berke ley m a ke s n o menti o n o f the sclero “ ” re e r n to th e o o n a s o o u r o r tium , m e re ly f ri g r ti g b e , th ugh , if mem y r th e s e o i s re se r o n sa s e e a t se rves u s igh t , cl r tium p ved the me h t a e ee n si x s e e s o f e s e s a a e K ew . Th e re h v b p ci L nti nu d cribed th t h v

- m o Ru m h i u s s e re i u . s e ro a . L cl ti , viz , entinu Tub r g Amb y p s a s e r e e s ra a e s scl e ro ti co l a Le ntinu Cy thu , B k l y , Au t li L ntinu oa rr 1 886 e n s fla v id us a a ss 1 90 1 Le n Sa m , M u a y , ; L tinu Afric , M ee , ; n Wo e rm a n n i o a 1 89 1 a n d e s ra d i co su s Ne w ti us C h n Afric , ; L ntinu , i r 1 n o n r ll h s r t e a e . a e o n a Pa to u lla d 902 . o u o e a e a C l d i , , I n pi i , th y m

s o o 1 9 1 3 o s a a re re e a s e s . Ra m b tt m ( ) h ld th t there th v lid p cie , viz , “ e r- re i um a s a nd s l ro ti o l s n a a r Tub g , Cy th u c e c a , ta ti g th t they e qui te s o o ne a no r f r i s h o s no t di tinct fr m the , but wh a t the di fe ence e d e s a e a nd w e d o n o t n We a s e n s o r s o t t k ow . h ve pecim i n u mu eu m fr m r a s ra a a n d a o a o f n n r o n r Af ic , Au t li , S m th is pl a nt , a d o co mpa is th e e is n o a e r a f n r m t i l di fe re ce . The e may be so m e diffe re n ce i n th e sc le to a . We a n o sa a s w e a e o a s o ro a o a ti c n t y , h v nly cler tium f m S m , bu t w e d o ubt it . a n a rs a o 1 750 o e a s h a d s n a s M y ye g ( ) bef r pl nt pecific me , Rum ph i u s publi shed a c rude figure fro m th e Ea st I ndi e s sh o wi n g si x a a r s ro n o n a se s a o f e a Ru m h i u s g ic g wi g wh t em piece rth , bu t wh ich p “ “ sa s i s a r e . Th e a s a s o e e y ” tub pl nt he c ll B l ti , the tuber Tub r re i u m a s ro a o e r r g , he p b bly th ugh t th y we e di ffe e n t , th o ugh h e st a te s “ ” ” “ ’ a e r ro e s th t the tub p duc the bo leti . Fries n a me d Ru mph i u s re e n n s e r- re i um a o r figu L ti u Tub g , lth ugh F ies n e ver sa w a spe cime n . h T e a s e s a r o o n i n r a s ra a a n d Pa pl nt e m f i ly c mm Af ic , Au t li , cific s a s , no s e n e a ro r I l nd bu t pecim r ched Eu pe fo m o re th a n a ce n tury . e o t ro s ra a o r w Berkel y g it f m Au t li t geth e r with a tube , if e s a e n o t i , w e a re o r i n o u r o o r oo e th e m t k but if c rect mem ry , he ve l k d e a e r o f a n a s o . e n n s o t ro a littl m tt it h vi g cler tium H ing g i t f m Afric , a d oo s n s a re a t e r n n g d pecim”e B li . Hen n ings fa ile d to disco ve r it w a s a new s e s, is s a n e peci wh ich tr g but tru e . I a l so rememb e r se e ing fi ne o e o ns a t i Le e n . a e n o o s e e e c ll ct id I h v n te , bu t I beli ve th y w re o a a . Th e o e r s e n s o a . a t fr m J v th p cime (m stly) th t I h a ve se en , viz , s a t a r s a e Pa to u illa r mu eum P i n m d by d , B ri ti sh M u seum n a med by rra K ew n , a a ssee e r a n n Mu y med by M , G m ny a med by C o h n , I thi k “ ” re a ll sa e a o a a the m , lth ugh e ch a uth o r di sco ve re d so meth i n g “ new a o e , n o h n e s a n w b ut th m if t i g l e e n a me . 666 Fi g. 9 59 .

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SARC OXY LON A . . , LE R T I , FROM J B C LELA N D A US s e ro a n o a nd T RALIA . (Fig . Th i gr w f m undergr und tuber w a s n a m e d Sq uamo tu b e ra Le Ra ti b y H enn ings (in 1 903) fro m Ne w i s s a s a re C a led o ni a . I t very imil r in ever l sp e c ts to th e m o re frequent S a rco xy l o n c o m o ri i na ll v o a a a so punctum g fr m J v , bu t wh ich l o ccurs in Au stra li a a nd w a s well figured i n ’ C o o ke s H a ndb oo k (fig . I fo und the a a n a n a oa o o n fa l l tter bu d tly in S m , gr wing le n r r n s a a e h ad t ee t u k , p rticul rly where th y l o dged o ff the g ro und a nd were no t m uch

a . Sa r ox l n i s a a dec yed c y o Le Ra ti ra re pl n t ,

hereto fo re o nly known fro m New C a led o ni a . Pa to u illa rd go t i t a lso fro m New C”a led o ni a a n d co nsid e rsd i t a tra n sfo rm a ti o n o f S a r l o x n n i s o n . c y o comp u c tum . Surely th a t wr g Pl a n ts th a t n o rm a lly a re gl o b o se a nd gro w s a n a o s d o n o t u u lly pe d nt fr m tree trunk , tra nsfo rm i nto cylind ric a l club sh a pe pl a n ts growi ng e re ct fro m scl e ro ti a buri ed in h t e ro n . r se g u d I h o pe D . C lel a nd will nd me so me o f the scl e ro ti a a nd a l so m o re m a ture specim e ns fo r the specime n s sent a re th e o n a s a a n d e r c idi l t te v ry imm a tu e . ' In o o s a n oo e 2 7 a s o C ke H db k , p a g 8 is h rt “ ” a cco un t o f Xyl a ri a giga s? gro wi ng o n “

s s &c . Ne w h a s tump So u th Wa les. I t o i n s i S r been mi tted Sa cca rdo . Po s ibly it s a coxy l o n Le Ra ti but u n til m o re i s kn own a o a n d i ts a s b ut i t h bi t n o thing ca n be decided . C o o ke m a de h is usu a l bull a s to the genu s S a rcox lo n ro s nd e s y wh ich he p po ed , a d cribed th e e a a s e r a re perith ci m mb a n a ceo us. They F i g. 9 6 0 . a o o s a nd c rb n u the gen u s is cl o se to Xyl a ri a . “ I ndeed Since J unghuhn ( 1 838) figu re d th e curi o u s Sph a eri a c o m pu n cta fro m J a va there h a s been co n st a n t disco rd a s to i ts gen eric c la S S i fi i ca t o n . o a a nd Fr s o o e e M n t gne ie pu t it in Hyp xyl n , Berk l y in a r a a n d a a o Pen z i i Xyl i , S cc rd i n g a . I thi n k it i s fu rther fro m Pe n Z i gi a th e y a a o f in t pe ide th n fr m either o the o th e rs. 6 6 8

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a o a We p resent this m o nth th e ph o to gra ph o f D r . J . B rt n Clel nd r p ro b a bly the mo st a ctive wo rker in the Au stra li a n myco l o gica l fl o a . I n a p riva t e l e tte r he writes th a t it is ve ry di fficult to re a ch definit e r r n s a a n n a r a th e s co n clusi o ns e ga di g the Au tr li fu gi , p ticul rly fl e hy e ra re o s a a s e e s a nd a a r a ga rics. Lit tu c ncerning Au tr li n p ci , p rticul ly ’ n f s is so a a e a n d C o o ke s H a dboo k o Au tra li a n Fungi , in ccur t imper

e a s to a e r s a r i n a re o e e n s o ra . fe t , m k e e ch th t di cti n xc edi gly di c u ging e e s o f o o res f a s r e a e o s a s a nd o n Sp ci p lyp , pu f b ll , t em ll c u pl nt ther fu gi a re a e r a ra e rs e a n n s n th t t in th i ch ct , wh n dry , c be ide ti fied by e ding them to so me o ne w ho h a s m a de co mp rehe n sive a n d co mpa r a tive s e s i n s r o n is n r s tudi thi di ecti , but it o t possibl e to cl a ssi fy a ga ic fro m r T h n s e s. e o a to d o d ied p cimen ly pr ctica l thing fo r D r. Clel a nd with s ra a n n o u r O o is to e e r n a s a a s the Au t li fu gi , in pini n , d t mi e m ny ’ po ssible f ro m Fries Hyme no mycetes a n d the illu st ra ted b o o ks o f ro e es r e a s new s Eu p , d c ib peci e s th ose he h a s bee n u n a ble to deter n e a nd e n ss a ra a n mi , th i ue p ctic l ha db o o k o f th e Au stra l i a n speci e s, ’ o n a o f e s o o ra the pl n P ck m n g ph s. Th is meth o d will a t l e a st give th e s ra a or rs n a s fo r e a a s i s s Au t li n w ke me th ir g ric , which s th e fir t tep , a nd o n e o f re a a a n a . n e ra o rs s a s s ma g t dv t ge Ge l w rke , uch my el f , y e a th e a h lp with dvice , but re l wo rk o n a l o ca l fl o ra mu st b e d o n e by

o a o s r e rs. D r l c l b e v . Cl e l a n d is a ve ry liber a l co nt ributo r to the o s a nd w e a e s Ll yd M u eum , feel th t the publ ica ti o n o f m a ny n o t , a s o n th e s e n s re ro h to o u r b ed pecim ceived f m him , a s a dd e d much o o f s r a a . r d o n o t kn wledge Au t li n fungi Such publ ica ti o ns, h o we ve , h a ve the p ra ctica l va lu e o f a system a tic wo rk b a sed o n field o b se rva o n s a s w e o D r ti , . e a n r a to h pe Cl l d will publ ish . We a re ve y gl d . uch e i n th e e e o e o f o a s o r r s h lp d v l pm nt l c l fungu fl a s, but th e re a l wo k mu t o ne o n th e r o n . a re a r D a n be d g u d We p ticul a rly gl a d to se e r. Clel d a n s t ki g uch a n a ctive inte rest in the study o f the Au st ra l i a n myco o a r i o a . He is e e n a h is o r a nd h as r e l g c l fl xc edi gly ctive in w k , w i tt n e rs o f a s. H e h a s o r e o r h ll i f s ra a numb rticle w k d ve the p a o d s o Au t li , a nd so fa r a s s ra a is o rn Au t li c nce ed . h a s bro ugh t the subj e ct o f ph a l o s o r o o o n I id int ve y g d c diti o n . 670 C Y TTA I THE GENUS R A .

o f s e s o r e a nd re s r a The receipt pecim n , b th d i d in p e v tive , o f tw o r s s o e a e e o a a . s o sa S uth Am ic n p ci fr m M rci l R E pin , Chi e f o f the o a e o o f a o a s a a o Crypt g mic S cti n the N ti n l M u eum , S nti g , Chil e , h a s us to r s s e s o f s o s e ind uced evi e th e peci thi curi u g nus. I t is known o o s a a s a a nd so r o r nly fr m Au tr l i uthe n S uth Am e ica . We ga ve a o o f s a as a s e s o o a o s a e 8 n tice the Au tr l i n peci in M yc l gic l N te , p g 57 , a n d the re m a d e the erro n eo u s sta tem e n t th a t the So uth America n

s s r a ll so . a r a ro th e r pecie we e lid We g the ed th t f m illu st a ti o n , but th e s e s o n a n s o a w e e r p cimen h d h w th t w e mi sta ken .

s C tta ri a w a s s r e ra s. n n The genu y publi hed by Be kel y (T n Li . l n n . d a s o s n S o c Vo . 1 a s o , 9 , b ed pecime br ugh t by D a rwi n e ro i n r fro m Te rra del Fuego . Th y g w there g ea t qu a n tity i n th e “ n r s a a r Th b e e ch wo o d s o t ee th t e much disea sed . e C y tta ri a is a a ra s a nd a s s a r e e r s n s a nd o r a o o f p i te , c u e l g xc e ce ce def m ti n the wo o d In which b e a r th e fungu s. the Crypto ga mic M u seum a t H a rva rd re a re s s o f s r s e n e s o n o n a the fine pecimen the e exc e c c , exhibiti , th t T h n e r. e a r n we re co llect e d by D r. Th a xt fu gi e ga thered a d e a te n by n s s a is o a nd ro a o n s a re n o t the a tives, bu t their ub t nce t ugh , f m cc u t e r a a e ra s o f s re o e a t o s a n v y p l ta ble , bu t the primitiv ce thi gi n m t y In h i a a o e s a nd th i n g . s o rigin l cc unt Berkel y de cribed figured the tw o fo ll o wing species.

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- Ha rio t s a s o 6 1 a n d e o s a s ra . o n s m ller p res 5 x 5, r p rt i t re M ieur did n o o i s r o a e . o t find i t . Th e c l r b igh t r ng ES Pl NOSA C YTTA RIA DARWI N I I , FROM M . R . , SAN — s i s o r a s e s ro th e re T IAGO (Fig . Thi the igin l p cie f m ext me s n osa o s e M r. so uth o f Chil . E pi d e h a s e n o t give t e l o c lity , bu t I pre um they gro w i n the n eighbo rh o o d o f Ho w fa r o r s e s S a nti a go . n th the peci

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a n a s The pre ce ding spe ci e s a re a ll simil a r in m y fe ture , but th e i n s a a nd a r a n e o f o s a fo ll o wi n g is so”di ffe rent h pe r gem n t the p re th t s e n s e s n o t ro ose . a n ew ge n u s h a s o n two o cca si o n be ugg ted , but p p d

— s s s w a s CYTTARIA HOOK E RII (Fig . Thi little pecie r o n a m ed a nd figu re d by B e rke ley f ro m Ca p e H o rn in 1 847 . We epr

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F i . 8 i s C tta ria E s i no sa Fi i i s ri n n a nd F . 1 0 0 0 i e . C tta a G u s g 99 y p , g 9 99 y ii , g r C tta ria Da n . The o o n a e a r to be the r nc a ac s a s to the e n us y wi ii f ll wi g p p p i ip l f t g , a s fa r a s no n . oc c u rs o n i n Ne w ea a n a sma n a a nd so u e rn S o u k w It ly Z l d , T i th th

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F i . 9 98 . F g i . 99 9 . g Fi g. 1 000 . s e c e s v iz . a r p , , D n a nd Hoo ke ri i a re co mmo n a t a r B r r i i s ra re i wi ii , C p e H o n . e te o e re a n , d Es i nosa e i s no n o n ro m G p ur e r no r S n a ria n n th k w ly f f th th ( a tia go ) . C y tt u ii o n occ u rs i n Ne w e a a n a nd ly Z l d T asma n ia . We o e s a r c e ma n e re s o e rs a nd ea to a n s m ns _ h p thi ti l y i t t th l d ddi tio a l p e c i e a nd n o rma o n S m y d r the s e c m i f ti : i p l y p i e ns. It i s a n u n nec e ssa ry e x pe n se a nd ro u e to se n i n o rm t bl d f a li n a nd i n mo st ca se s u se l e ss a s the y u sua lly d s nt e ra t e , i i g n o a n a mo rp o us ma ss e o re reac n m i t h b f hi g e . D rie d sp ec ime n s c a n be soa ke d a nd W re su me ill the r o r na l s ze sh a e a nd c h a ra t r i igi i , p c e s.

’ ‘ D E S ID E RA — s I A . We o u e to n o h ow h i w t e c u s o e n . T e a re c ose a t rs b u t h ld l k k p p y t , ' h l d fi 5 e r ul um a a s fi f O e a c C UD a s o n e i e ce o r i s i t a m m r f n th t ll h p . e b a e tha t p e e l s awa y ro m 1h ? frfii tg

— ’ . r LOST LO AL T e e e y s a e s a a s ec me n o f C I p a C tta ri a i s i n D e le sse rt s r a r um Y B k l t t th t i y he b i , a s co m n fro m n i g Re u io n a o ut o e a r b n y s a o . e r g e e i n s i t i s a n e rro r o f n A B k l y th k l oc a t i o . tte nti o n o u w h o a r y e uc y e no u to i e i n e — D ? g R u n o n l k h l v i . oe s this e n u s row with o u g g y 674 ' NOTES ON XYLARIAS

We o o u r o s ra o o f o r a r s c ntinue c n ide ti n f eign Xyl i a , a nd t rust th a t o s s o a o s a a r th e re iding in tr pic l c untrie , p rticul ly , will co llect a nd send u s such a s th ey find . a r a s a re a n a s a r Xyl i bu d nt everywhere , e peci lly i n the t o pics, but th e sp e ci e s a re less kn o wn th a n th ose o f mo st a ny o th e r secti o n o f my l c o o . o s a o n o o so s i n r n n gy They gr w u u lly w d , metime th e g o u d , a d m a o a t s n a a o n o s y be kn wn ight , bei g bl ck , c rb u pl a n ts th a t ca n no t

b e s a e . o u o o a o o u mi t k n I f y will l k r und y will find m a ny Xyl a ri a s. S C P F R I O I O M S . XYLA RI A , FROM J A . STEVENSON , — - . s s a n a o . PORTO RI CO (Fig Club lender , with cute p int 4 5 cm

o 2 . ro a ra a os a o n o s l ng , mm b d , f gile , lm t en tirely c rb u ,

a o a o r o . s a with sc nty , whi te str m ( n ne) U u lly

lif r - s a r a . fi o m 1 1 . imple , r ely br nched Stipe , % cm f with a sma ll p a d o d a rk pubesc e nce a t b a se . r a a a o a n o Pe itheci p rti lly imbedded , f rming du

6 -x if rm . r r la r mo n o o s 1 0 a 1 2 . , club Sp re 5 x ely r This seems frequent i n Ame ica n tro pics. We fo r h a ve i t a bund a ntly fro m Cuba . We ta ke i t the o nly sure n a m e we kn o w a nd o u r figure is fro m the s s a nd type . I t w a di tributed by Kunze cited by o a o w e n o t o a M nt gne , th ugh bel ieve f rm lly de scribed under this n a me .

1 i F i g. 1 00 .

' — PE ME S . S nso n Po r Ri c o rr nd ra z l Ll o u a S e e to o T e CI N t v , , B i y d , C b c ra z l M o usse t a a Ri k , B i . J v ’ — i l i ro m h is e a t K ew a ou oo e s ure S MS . l a r a c a s O X e tu osa C e sa t f g YN NY y i p , ty p lth gh C k fi h ld a r a u e rosa na me h r m n . i ro a a t e o ( 1 2 7 ) h as n ot t e mo st e ote sugge stio o f i t It s p b bl e th t X y l i t b , d P r n r m th Ga u d i c h a ud o a i s th a rl e s n a me b u t th e e i s o un a nd o u u . b e soo f o e e e e y g f y v y g , i t , ty p d bt l is a so ro a a ri a ra i t a l so h a s a forke d c l ub a nd X y la ria sc 0 p i fo rmis i s usua ll y simp le . It l p b bl y X y l g ’ i n i n c i lli ma of r e s esc r o n b u t n ot a s u n e rs oo b e r e e a nd M o n a gn e . w a s c u e F i d ip ti , d t d y B k l y t It l d d ’ h i n r a a a r e u e rosa f l a r a H o o n th e a r e a l n a me a e n ro m Pe rso o n T e sse s o s o X x f w k v i ty , t b , y i y p y l , v i t t k h c o e a t a ri s i c n r m n rm f a r a H o n . a r a i na e ua li s e r e e t e a d fo e o fo o X x o X , , y p y i y p y y i q y t wh h l l l B k l .P r i n e re i s se e m s c o rre c i s s a n a o u u n e ss I a e ma e so me e rro r i n my p o og a p g, t . thi p l t , lth gh , l h v d h t h th so me c o n fusio n a s to th e sp ecime ns so l a b e l e d a t K ew .

. . , P XYLA RI A PA RTI TA , FROM J A STEVENSON ORTO — s o r a o r a s s RI CO (Fig . Stem imple br nching , i n pecimen ph o to gra phed wi th

o o . the club . pr lifer us 1 Clubs 4 to 1 % cm .

o I . l ng , mm thick , a o bl a ck , fr gile , n du l r fi lifo rm a , with a o s smoo th stipe . Sp re - 6 - 2 5 x I O I . We h a ve co n cl uded th a t we will n a me a nd l a bel th e s s o f a r a 1 002 . pecimen Xyl i Fi g. fo r which w e a re u n a s e s a to a s a n d no t o u r se Wi i ble find n me , fill mu um th unn med pec m n o a a a n , , a s w e h a ve i n the Po lypo res. We h ve feeli g h wever th t o o s o r o f a r a Xyl a ri a pa rtita is o n ly a bra nching , pr lifer u f m Xyl i 675 ifo rmis a r e s s e r ra e n o a r sco p , with which i t g e i n the l nde , f gil , dul a a s to b e sa a s sse e s a s a r a clubs a nd spo re s. I t ppe r me Thei n figur Xyl i s a r e to o s no t a e h il v a r. a n ca rp o p a luxuri , tt ibut d Rehm , bu t i t d e gre ’ e ith e r with Rehm s figure o r spo re s.

XYLARIA API CULATA , FROM J OH N A . STEVENSON ,

— - 1 . a r s a o a a o s . PORTO RI CO . Club bl ck , cm l ng , picul te , r ely btu e fi lif rm se s. a o a o 1 fi ne ra . Su rface with , i d l ine Stipe bl ck , , b ut mm

s oo a r n a s to e n to . o s o s thick , m th , v yi g much l gth , 4 cm Sp re m tly

- 6 1 2 1 a e to 2 . o n e o a a x 4 r r ly up 4 mic l g , wh n y ung with l rge gutt a ; when o ld wi th a n i n distinct se ptum .

n r Thi s i s a co mmo pl a nt i n the Ame rica n tro pics. Ou illu stra ti o n i th e s a s r e . 1 0 0 s a s a s to e (Fig 3) u u l ize , but i t v i much l ngth , b o th a s

to stipe a nd clubs. Usu a i t is s ra re lly imple , ly th e re a re two clubs o n th e sa e s n m tem , a d mo re ra re ly a stem bea rs fo ur o r fi v e littl e fa s c i l c u a te clubs. The rea l ch a ra cte r o f th e spe cies

Fi g. 1 003. is th e ra i sed lines o n th e s a s s o i n o u r e a r e club , h wn nl g ment (Fig . We t a ke a n a m e fo r the pl a nt pro pose d by C o o ke a nd the typ e ph o to g ra ph seems to b e sa s a o u r re 1 0 0 . is o s s me figu 3 I t the m t uita bl e n a m e , th o ugh o rigi na lly the type is f ro m New Zea l a nd a nd desc rib e d a s h a vi n g

F i . 1 0 4 g 0 . F i g. 1 005. F i g. 1 006

a r e r s o r s a n th e e r a n a s s a l g p e th Am ic pl nt u u lly h a ve . We thi n k it i s sa s e e s o e e . is me p ci , h w v r I t p ro b a ble th a t Xyl a ri a tra c h e li n a n a m e d . e ro e s n s is by L veille f m W t I die , the sa m e pl a nt fro m desc ripti o n , , w e a e o n no but h v f u d type .

We d o n o t s o n que ti but th a t th e fo llo wing we re b a se d o n the sa m e pl a n t :

a r a o o n v a r . ro n a a Xyl i hyp xyl muc t , a s B e rkel e y l a b e l e d a speci m e n a t K e w . h a s n o re a I t l ti o n to Xyl a ri a hyp o xyl o n a n d th e n a m e 676

. ES Pl NOSA XYLARIA GRAC I LI S , FROM M ARC I AL R , — s e n s o o a s u su a ll v CH I LE (Fig . Stem l der , m th , r rely imple ,

a r n re o r o s. b ra nched , be i g th e f ur club

- - o n a e 2 . Clubs 1 1 % cm . l g . cut , 3 mm th ick ,

o a e e o e . fra gile . Str m whit , well d vel p d e e o r a Pe rith e ci a pa rti a lly imb dd d , f ming

- o re s 6 2 0 . tube rcul a r club . Sp 7 x We saw but o ne o ther Xy l a ri a in th e n s e a r a s mu seums th a t b ra ch e n the b e ,

s . a r a a bea ri n g severa l club , viz , Xyl i G rd

r h a s no re a o to s. o o ne i , which l ti n thi C ke

s s s . a a figu res tw o o ther uch pecie , viz , Xyl ri s i tu lo sa a nd a r a rh izo mo r h a c a e p Xyl i p , but r r a n th e s a bo th we e pu ely f ciful , type h ving

ss . 1 0 simpl e unbra nch e d st e ms. Th e i e n (t , F i g. 1 00 8 . r s a a e a rs to b e s a n fig . 4) figu e wh t pp thi pl t n th e a a r a a s a a r is o i n u d e r n me Xyl i f cicul t , but the e n th ing th e r f a i s r o igin a l o this d e sc ripti o n to indica t e th t i t bra nched . Xyl a i a l z h fr r s w a s a e a s r K o t sc c . S a . l a cc Vo . 1 . g cili n m d in m nu c ipt by ( , , p nd th e a ll r r s me i s a t a o o e . i n type , he et f e en by , Kew I t s a o l d co ll e ctio n by Humb o ldt f ro m So uth Ame rica . E . S Pl N SA XYLARIA CON CURSA , FROM MA RC IAL R O ,

— CH I LE (Fig . Stem b ra n ching a nd bea ring o n e o r two fe rtile s a nd o n e o r tw club o co nidi a l clubs.

s 1 - 2 . . r a Club V2 cm by 3 mm cylind ic l , e n a e o r o a t ev , cut , r unded the a pex . r e a e n o t r r Pe ith ci imb dded , p o t uding .

- ro a e s a n . 6 o s 1 . St m whit , c ty Sp re 7 x 4 I kno w bu t o n e o ther spe cies th a t ra n s a t th e a s s n b che b e in thi ma ne r,

. a r a ra s Cfr. a o viz , Xyl i g cili ( b ve) . wh ich h a s r ose n o t ugul , even , clubs. The re is n o o the r spec i es I b e l i e ve th a t bea rs co n idi a l a nd a scige ro u s clubs o r se pa ra te s o rre club , but c ncu nt . Still i t is possibl e th a t Xyl a ri a gra cilis a n d Xyl a ri a c o n cu rsa a re diff e re n t sta ges o f the sa m e

s e e s Fi . 1 00 9 . p ci . g XYLARIA T UB E RIFORM IS . F . . ROM J B C LELAN D , , a s n a e ro Ne w a n AUSTRALIA m d f m Ze l a d . Spo res 8 x 1 6 desc rib e d a s 2 5 mic . We p re sent

F . 1 0 1 0 th e e a so ig typ , l

. 1 0 1 1 s Fig , pecim e n s fro m Dr . Cl e l a nd which sh o w th a t it is no t a lwa ys tu be rifo r m . X y l a ri a cla v u l u s a s illust ra ted by Co o ke see s th e sa e a n m m pl t , but F i , 1 0 1 0 , g mg, 1 0 1 1 , th e e ha s n o r s a n e to . a r a o o sa a d b y Fr s typ e embl c it Xyl i gl b , n me ie a s o o n a n , d s r a s Hyp xyl de c ibed by Rehm Xyl a ri a , is th e sa me to th e 6 78 h a s a rro s r s 6 — - o 1 8 2 . a a h h eye , bu t n w p e 7 x 4 Xyl ri a e mo rr o id a lis

ro e o a so s a to th e h a s a r s r - , o e s 1 0 2 0 . f m C yl n l imil r eye , very l ge p , x 5 4 We h a ve a su spici o n th a t Xyl a ri a tu b e rifo rmis will fi n a lly b e fo u n d a ra e a a a s r to be dep upe t Xyl ri c to ea . GLAUCESC ENSE HEXA A THE OF GON PORES .

o so s o s s o f H exa o na s osa Fr m me fre hly c llected pecimen g peci ,

e o . v a n o a s recently receiv d fr m P der B ij l , S uth Afric , I o lved wh a t w a s to me a mystery wh e n I w ro te the Hexa go n a p a mphlet (e ft . p age h so e or s o f H exa o n a r w y m p e g a e gl a uce sce n t a nd o th e rs a re no t.

The gl a ucesce nce is the hymeniu m . I t i s pro b a bl e I wo uld h a ve h fo und th a t o u t befo re i f I a d ta ken the tro uble to se cti o n th e po res. The hymenium o f b roiv n Hexa go n a so f the t ro picssee ms to be devel o pe d r s s r l i rregul a rly o perh a p di a ppea rs f o m o d sp e cimens. I h a ve eigh t s e s o f Hexa o n a Po b e u i n i o s old a n d o a o r s p cimen g q , m tly , nly few p e o f o n e specimen a re gl a ucescen t . A secti o n sh o ws the white hymen ium fo rming a unifo rm l a yer o n s s s f a a sa a o f o ve r the brown hyph a e tissue . I t c i t o p li de l yer o s —s a a s a s a a a r btu e club h pe b idi , in the pecimen ex mined pp ently a s a fo r o no s a a n o r s o r s a n d a h a d a yo ung b idi , I f und terigm t p e , e ch f a e o os s s s o o a s a . l rg , gl b e nucleu , ugge tive y ung b idi RARE OR INTERE STING PLANTS RECEIVED FRO M CORRESPONDENTS

ROT HAE . . . PSEUD OCOLUS , FROM J B C LELAN D AUS - f th e r e s s o ra . 1 0 1 2 o T RA LIA . VVe pre en t a ph o t g ph (Fig ) d i d peci m e n which gives so me idea o f the a a o o a o f r s pl n t , bu t ph t gr ph the f e h se pl a nt i s much desired . We pre nt 1 0 1 o f a l so a ph o to gra ph (Fig . 3) the

sa s s r o . a a me pecie d ied , fr m A Y sud , n J a pa . I n th is co nnecti o n we ca ll the a ttenti o n o f o u r Austra l a si a n f riend s to th e fa ct th a t the fo ll o wing ph a l s l o ids, we ll a uthentica ted in the e o s e sa tisfa c c untrie , h a ve nev r been to rily illu stra ted a nd th a t ph o to gra phs o f the fresh pl a nts a re sp e c ia ll s re se o o s Ro th a e y de i d , P ud c lu , 0 1 2 Fi . 1 0 1 3. Fi g. 1 . g Pse ud o co lu s Archeri a nd Cl a th ru s

pu sillu s. s o o s to th e sa a n D r . Cl e l a nd co nsiders P eud c lu Archeri be me pl t o s s i s a i n o u r a o , a s A n th u rus a se ro efo rm s, a illustr ted Ph ll id Syn p i 6 s e a so e r fo r a n w e re e . r is a Fig 4 . The e d i cr p ncy mewh e , the pl t c ived 6 86 i s s r n o t a n o f o u r . 4 . o . o fr m W G . Ga rdner (N te ) u ely the pl t Fig

. . , POLY PO RUS PALUST E R , FROM S H B U RN HAM to — In o u r s o o r s w e re fe rred N EW YO RK ( Fig . Apu P lyp u ‘ e 8 n o t e th e o this pl a nt incident a lly o n p a g 3 3, bu t did includ it in b dy 679 ’ a s o o n rs a s w a s o to u s. . o f th e b oo k , i t d ubtful M r Burnh m c llecti fi t o o s a l uste r is a e a a nd s l o ca tes it d e fi n ite ly . P lyp ru p pure whit pl nt drie s a a nd s o r sa o white The su rfa ce isra ther sm oo th , the fle h h rd the p e b u t .

F i g. 1 0 1 4 .

1 0 a re r a os o e a t o n s. ro s o n 3 x , cylind ic l , m tly p int d b th e d I t g w ose to o o s a s o n s o e pi n e a nd is quite cl P lyp ru lbidu ( Abie ) i n Eur p , but n i r We a re f r a s o a o e a d e ts a e s o e s. di fe s n ted b v , chi fly in l rg r p very gl a d i ndee d to l o ca te defi n ite ly a n o ther species i n this puzzling white n Apus secti o . S E NDA IE NS E STEREUM , FROM PRO F . A . YASU DA , — As . a a s a is a oo JAPAN (Fig n med by Y ud , I believe i t g d n o n i n spe ci e s. I find thi g my ph o to gra ph s o r n o t es T h i like it . o t e e y e it s the sa m e a s Ste reum memb ra n a ce u m a o o n a n o f , c mm pl t th e ro s sa r n t pic , me col o a d “ h a bits. But the st ru e

F 1 0 1 5. r i g' tu e is di ffe ren t . I t h as no m tu l i s n e o d . se o n s o s a r o ose a n a sa a o A cti h w ve y l , hy li e b l l yer re oses a o re o a a n d r a e which p m c mp ct thicke , hy a l in e l a y e r (the hyph e r a a n a n o n a a nd a n o o r n a . b ing bu d t c idi ) thi , c l ed , hyme ium l yer I d o no t a e o u t a s r s r r n o t a m k b idi a no po es. Sure ly the b a sidi a a e i n a sa e a e r r n p li d l y like the u su a l Ste e um . I f so m e d a y i t sh o uld tur “ ” o u t to be a n Eic hle ri e ll a l ike Ste re um Le v e illi a n u m I sh o uld n o t b e a t ll s r a r se . a is n u p i d Th t o e a dva n ta ge o f m o d e rn cl a ssifica ti o n . n o o ne a a s a but b idi l expert ca n tell th e gene ra n o w wi th a ny se cu rity . o ne o s n o t fi n d a s a h is s e n - n a ss s o f I f d e b idi in p cime , a nd o n certa i cl e a s e a re e r f to fi n h to pl nt th y v y di ficul t d , e c a n n o l o nge r re fe r them a e n s e T e . h e o ld e o s re n n th e g u v n f ll w we o t b o th e red with th a t , a d new o es a re a e r r l ”n h ving th i t o ubles. Wit n e ss th e c a se o f B re sa d o a ” “ With Rad ul u m K me tii o r B u rt with Se pto ba sidium spo ngi osum 680

PSO RA C RENATA , FROM M RS . J OSEPH C LEM ENS .

— e r e ro . r . TEXAS (Fig . Det min d by P f B uce Fink I fi rst sa w it I th o ught i t w a s a ve ry n o ve l fungu s bu t wh e n I se cti o n e d it I fo u n d ,

se n to o . n i t w a s a lichen . I t it Pr f Fi k , n e s w h o is o u r b e st a uth o rity o the lich n .

a nd he det e rmi n e d it a s a b o ve . I ns fo r a n d o ft e n rece ive lich e fungi , e a t a a n c a n u su a lly t e ll th m gl ce , bu t re o n th e thi s o ne d e ce ive d m e . I t g w r a nd i ts e n e ra res b a re g o und , g l em

bl a n ce to a fu n gus is very cl ose . We a polo giz e to o u r”readers fo r p rese n ting in Myco l ogica l No te s a figure o f a 1 Fi g. 1 0 8 . n h e s e es ma e o e s lich e , but t p ci y puzzl th r .

a s it puzzl e d me . I RIA A ST RA A . U SAE P . . . I RPEX , FROM D R J B C LELA N D — s s o r a eo s e n a e re flexe d s. e L IA (Fig . R upi t with pileu Pil u c i c u , d a rk b rown (B russe l s) o n e co n smoo th . C t xt

co lo ro us. e e n s T th de e , - l 2 . o n co n co 3 mm l g .

o ro u s rre a r. H , i gul y m n i m w e a e u hite . S t e d e nsely co ve ri n g the m Fi g' " e e ro n 2 0 - 0 t th . p j ecti g 3

. o re s o o se . s oo . mic Sp gl b , 5 mic , m th o o a o s a e 6 w e n o e a e r s a a n I n Myc l gic l N te , p g 33, tic d v y imil r pl t , r i o n i T o th e e a re a e th e e s s ro a a n . e I pex y f m J p y they much l ik , but se a a ra r rs a o o a t e ch cte s a re di ffe re n t . There o ccu in the H ndb k r o r o f r T h e e ta b a c i n u s a n r a s e s i n s ra a . ec d I p x , Ame ic n peci , Au t li ro a e s a re th e re o r w a s a se o n s sa e a n r p b biliti c d b d th i m pl t , but I pex ta ba c i n us so e a s a r i e s e ff r n . e s , whil m wh t imil , quit di e e t All th e a n s e o n to a se f r r pl t b l g cti o n o I pex co re spo nding to Hym e n o ch a ete . e re i s n o e n e r a fo r s se o n n w r e Th g ic n me thi cti o . a lth o ugh th e y a “ ” n e o rs n r e n r i clud d with the u de the g eric te m Hy d n oc h a e te . “ ” o s re s i n e s . o s a e e re re s r e c n ide d thi g nu Myc N te , p g 559 , but th t ict d to s e s w ra n a r o r e r a r it peci ith g ul tub cul hyme n ium .

PHYSALAC RIA T R E ND . . R I N FLATA , FROM REV C O .

— . VV e a . o e s o l r ( d . e s B RAZ I L Fig g ve i n Myc N t ( Spec S ie , pa ge 4) a full a cco u n t a n d hi sto ry o f this u n iqu e a nd ra re e s e littl p cies. We a re much pl e ase d to a e i t o e i n to u s ro r h v c m f m B a zil . I be lieve the a n h pl t a s b e e n repo rted fro m th e Philippi n e s , but I h a ve o n ly h e re to fo re k n o w n i t f ro m the n e a U it d St tes.

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n . mic . l o g The t rem e ll o id pl a nts th a t gro w in th e tro pics a re p a rti c u r l a rly d e sired . The tempe a te re o s e e s a re n o gi n p ci very well k wn ,

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ro a s s. o o e o n a a s e e s a n d his t pic l pecie M eller wr t the Br zili n p ci , o w a s so e o n e a e ma o e is so e w rk w ll d th t th y y be rec gniz d , which m n c a n a re b e o e to thi g th a t r ly sa id a b o u t myco l o gica l wo rk . I h p d fi n s s s i n o r T h n s e es d n t. e o o thi pecie M elle , but I did o ly br wn p ci he reco rds a re T re mell a a u ricul a ri a a nd Tre m e ll a fro nd osa (th e a th e a r n a nd o f e r i n l tter under n me j uggle , T e m e ll a u dul a ta ) b th di f n In a s is th e fo rm (fo l i a ce o u s) a d spo res (mo re gl o b o se ) . f ct thi

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ss r r s o n a e o e a e a a o s. o s a o o p r ti ue p l lut ce u P re l rge , und lightly el g t d , i n r w n a a o a e e . o r o s a o b ut V2 mm . di m t r The p e m uth be br br nched m s a e s o i n s. 1 a nd 2 o f o u r a Po o ro a et , h wn Fig 44 44 Stipit te lyp id p 6 e . o es 1 2 r y a a s a phl t Sp r x , cylind ica l , elliptica l , h l ine , tr n p rent ,

a s o o . guttul te , m th I f I we re re vising m y Stipita te Po ly p o ro id s I wo uld re mo ve to . o n e s o o se s es a r ecti n th peci which a re ch a ra cterized by the pecul i , ra n se a s o n i n es e e s e a b ched t e h w the figur cit d . Alth o ugh th e p culi r se a e a re os ro n r o r t the m t p mi ent fe a tures o f seve ra l species (o f ms) , th e y we re n eve r co nsid e re d o r a ppa re ntly n o ted u n til my p a mphlet a ea re pp d .

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MYCOLOGICAL NOTES

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224 West Co u rt S t re e t. CINCINNATI , O HI O .

S UBSC RI PTION PRIC E — A little pe rso na l i nt e re st o n th e p a rt n a nd se n n to m a re ss s e c me ns o f o f the re c ip ie nt i n p ic ki g u p di g y dd , p i

n a re e s re e c e n s e c me ns o f e s a r c s. th e l a rge r f u gi . All d i d x p ti g p i fl hy Ag i n Simply d ry the spe c ime n s a nd se n d the m i .

CAROLUS S PEGAZ Z INI

l a a o s S e a zz i n i E n p résenta nt ici a no s l e cteurs e po rtr i t de C r lu p g , ’ n o u s regretto n s de n a v o i r q u e qu e lques n o tes perso n n ell e s a y a j o uter . Sp ega zzi n i a depuis pl u si e u rs a n n ée s publié de n o mbreu se t ra va ux ’ ’ su r le s ch a mpign o ns de l Amé riq u e d u Sud qu il étudie spéci alement . Ava nt d e ve n i r e n Amé riq ue il a va it a u ssi fa i t p a ra i tre plu sieurs ’ ’ ’ s s r l s il s s e u a o o d Ita lie so n a s d o ri i n e . étud myc l gie , p y g Depu i e t ’ surto ut a tta c he a ux especes qu il co nsidé ra it co mme n o uve lles. ’ a o s o e o s a o n d é tud i r n e re i o n e Su iv nt n u t ut f i , cette f c e u g dét rminée ’ me e a o r a d s r s n a so r a s p ut b uti e ésul ta ts pe rm a nent . C e t u f it dé m i bi e n re co n nu q ue l e s fungi d u m o nde e n ti e r a pp a rtienn e n t a d es e speces d o n t l a dist ributi o n géo gra phiqu e a u n e immense étendue ; ’ ’ il est deve nu t res d i ffi c il e d e ta bli r si l o n a a ffa ire a u ne espece vr a i me nt n o uve ll e a m o ins de co n n a i tre p a rfa itemen t l e s e sp ec es a n a l o gues d e s a re s re i n ut g o s. Une simple d e sc ripti o n pe rm e t ra re men t de bien id e n tifie r u n e e spece e t to ut my c o lo giste qu i cro it a v o ir deco uvert “ ” ’ u n e n o uve lle espece d e vra it se fa i re u n e regle a b so lu e d ob te n i r une ’ b o n e re p rese n ta ti o n p a r cro qui s o u cliché de l e spece e n questi o n e t n. l ’ de a j o u te r a se s n o te s; d e l a so rte d a u tre s my co lo gistes po u rr o nt r e n o n n a ssa n e d e a s d e l a a j uge c i c c u e v l e ur de l a d e co uverte . Plu “ ” s s d e s ieur e spece s n o uvelles id e n tifi é e s p a r S p e ga zz i n i so n t vra im e nt ’ e e s o s n e n a o n s t ll , n u v nul d o ut e ; m a is il se peu t a u ssi que plu sieu rs ’ n e l e so e a s e t n o s n a v o n s i nt p u nul m o ye n de co n trol e r se s co n clu si o ns. S i n i ’ Si p ega zz a va it l a b o nn e pe n sée d e n v o y e r u ne sé ri e de se s . n o e a s e e s so n a s uv ux p cim n Kew , o it a to ute a ut re instituti o n d u e n re e n ro e o n e n Amé ri u g Eu p q e , n o u s so mmes co nv a i n cus u e t o u t . q ’ ’ my c o l o i ste s m g e p re sse ra i t d ad o p te r le s n o ms a r lui d o nnés a ux ’ p es e ces d u n r re o n n p mé ite c u . Quelqu es éch a n till o ns d e s n o uve a ux a n o n s d e S ch mpig p e ga zzi ni so nt pa rve n u s e n Eu ro pe e t o n peu t les o r a ns ’ ’ u n e d es o o n s d exsi cc a ta e n e s a e n v i d c llecti de B a l a sa . C t p ’ r s o ce l ’ p e t ut q u e o n c o n n a i t d u n e fa go n ce rta i n es d es déco uve rtes . d e S e a zzi n i ’ p g . S e a zzmi s p g , emble t il , co nside re ses t ra va ux co mme 686 ’ ’ de peu d i n té re t po ur to u t a u tre my col o giste que ceux d Amé riq u e ’ ’ d u . se o . o e o s a o s d é a l Sud Qu il détr mpe C mm n u l v n j dit , es fungi Sud - Amé rica ins n e d iffere n t guere de ceux d u reste d u gl o be ; l e s e spec e s vr a imen t endémiques so nt rel a tivement r a res; en co nseq ue n ce r o t n ssa s a n n i r elles se a ient f r i tére nte co a t e . C inq my co l o giste s d e ren o m se so nt o ccupés d es ch a mpign o ns ’ a a l Amé ri ue d u : r Pa to u ill a r n n spéci ux q Sud B e keley , d , He ings, e t S e a zzi n i e t o o n t o d es o s s é ifi M o eller p g , t ut d nné n m p c q u e s a ux ’ il L r n o uve lles e sp ec es q u s o n t cru re co n n a i tre . es t o is premi e rs o n t ’ envo yé a u x mu sées d E u ro p e des spec ime n s qui y so nt so igneuse ment n rv s a ta l o u es so s l es o s o s a r r c o se e e t c g u n m d nné p c es a uteu s. C es ’ n o ms so nt déso rm a is a cquis e t co ntinue ro nt d a v o i r co u rs bien que pro b a blemen t Sp egazz i n i en a i t fa i t l a déco uverte a ntérieurement e t n m i leur a i t d é j a d o nné u n t o u t a utre o spé c fi q u e . La n o mencl a tu re de Sp e ga zz i n i eu t eu u n d ro it c e rta i n de pri o rité si l es my co l o giste s ’ ’ ill r l r n n ai r d E u ro p e e t d a e u s a va ient e m o yen de e co t e ses esp eces. Seul M o eller en publ i a nt ses études sur les fungi Sud —América ins a ’ pris l a peine d y a j o u ter d es cro qui s e t ph o to gra vu re s qui permettent Il s a fo r-t a s re so n e a de l es identi fier . er i t dé i r que exempl fut génér le ment suivi .

NOTES ON XYLARIAS

We co ntinue o u r co nsidera ti o n o f fo reign Xyl a ri a s a nd trust o a o s a a o a nd th a t th ose residing in tr pic l c untrie , p rticul rly , will c llect send u s such a s they find .

s a ro s Xyl a ri a s a re a bund a nt everywhere , e peci lly i n the t pic , but the species a re less kn o wn th a n th o se o f m ost a n y o th e r se cti o n o f my s a o n o o so s o a n d l . o co o gy They gr w u u lly w d , metime i n the gr und , m o a t a a o o s a s a ca n no t ay be kn wn sight , being bl ck , c rb n u pl nt th t

o u oo a o o u a a a s. be m ista ken . I f y will l k r und y will find m ny Xyl ri

XYLARI A PLEB EJA , FROM T . H UNTER , AFRI CA (Fig .

- 1 0 2 6) This a grees with the co type a t K ew which w a s fro m B o rn eo . Fo r me it bel o ngs to the po lym o rphum so secti o n o f the genu s with lid , white I s a a stro m a a n d rugul ose surfa ce . t ch r cter i s i ts ca espi to se h a bits a n d sm a ll spo res - - ca n n o t a re s 5 6 x 1 0 1 2 . I g e with Thie ’ f a sen s interpre ta ti o n o Xyl a ri a plebej , when he a ppl ies i t to a holl ow pl a n t of the sa me ca espito se h a bits a nd spo res. I th ink the stro ngest ch a ra cte r fo r gro uping th e Xyl a ri a s is th e n a ture o f the st ro m a . Xyl a ri a plebej a i s cl o se to Xyl a ri a ca sto rea r nd s ro a o f New Zea l a nd i n i ts spo e s a t m , e s e but di ffers i n i ts h a bits. We pr ent figur

r. 1 0 2 6 o f th e specimen fro m M r . H unte

Our ph o to gra ph o f the type a t Kew co uld .

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a s so e s s s e . ta pering to the b e , metim With lender tip

n e fi rm. e r a Co t ext solid , whit , P itheci i mbedded , n r nea r the surfa ce o f the h ea d o ly . Spo e s 7 x

- h n 2 0 2 2 a r ra r a a t t e e d . , d k , the cute We h ave h ad this a mo n g o u r u n n a m e d Xyl a s f r s ra s n a e t n a ri a o eve l yea r , a d h ve co nclud d o me o n o D a ld i n ia a n ol e nsis i t in c n ecti n with g , which r s i s r e e e s s a . s o e e a it mbl in h pe Thi , h w v , true a r a s re Xyl i with white , h a rd , fle hy co nt e xt . I t F i 1 027 s s n g- . e e a a e . n mbl il , h nce the n a m e Fries a m e d fro m B ra zil i n 1 830 a Sph a e ri a Cl a vu s wh ich i s n o w i n clud e d i n K re tzsch ma ri a a nd mu st n o t be co n fu sed With this pl a nt . DALD INIA ANG LE NS IS O , FROM T . H U NTE R , A FRI CA

— . s is rs s s s o r (Fig Thi the fi t time w e h a ve re ceive d thi pecie , a s e n s e n h ve e p cim e s. I t w as figure d fifty y ea s a o rr ro r g by Cu ey f m Ango l a , Africa f n (c r. o t e a nd n a med Hypo xyl o n a n n o s . w a s o a a r g le e I t c mpiled i n S cc d o , l Vo . a s D a ld i n i a a n o le n sis I , g , but C oo k e a rra n ged it in Rh o p a l op sis a nd l a te r S a c ca rd o ch a nge d it into th e l a tter genu s n e r th e n a e K re tzsc h ma ri u d m a . He h ad e e r a e re w b tt h ve left i t wh i t a s. B o th a a r o a nd oo re e ss n S cc d C ke we gu i g , a nd a a r o a th e e s S cc d m de b t gu e ss. I t i s a a D a ld i n ia a s to s o n typic l p gy , zo n a t e co n e , a nd Da ld i n i a r s s o n s t xt e t thi ch a ra ct e r. is rs s s o I t the fi t pecie , h weve r, o f D a ld i n i a r h wh e e t e stipe is st ro ngly di stinct fro m th e r n o r f uiti g p ti o n . D a l di n i a v e rn i cosu s h a s a sti e like a s p b e , but n o t s ro n s t gly di tinct . T h e a n is a a e pl t c pit t , ta pe ri n g to th e a se b , a nd in sh a pe rese mbl e s a ro u n d h ea ded n a . Th e s r a il u f ce h a s a F i . 1 028 . i g F g. 1 02 9 . a s r bl ck , hiny c ust . The e r o f th e s e i s a r a t xtu e tip h d , bl ck , ca rb o n o u s o f th e h e a d is so ft ; , s o n , r s a o f p gy g eyi h , with z ne o h a rde r bl a ck ti ssu e b e nea th th e p e ri th e c 1 a , a re e e a r th e s r a f h which imb dded n u f ce o t e hea d . Spo re s a re - 6 7 x 1 2 - 1 o s a r 4 , , , n o n a e a nd We re btu e d k whe y u g p l r guttul a te . p s a re 1 0 2 8 a ra s e a nd 1 0 2 n ent figu n tu l iz e l a rged . As fa r a s kn o w n 9 , s s e s ’ o n o rs i n ro a r thi p cie ly ccu t pic l Af ica . Yl e h a ve ve ry ra rely i n , , o u r so r n uthe n a s a s a r a n rn a w a s U ited St te imil pl t (exte lly) . kn o n y a r a C ud o n i a , m a v ro e to be sa f C r. X l i which p v the m e spe ci e s. ( e N o . 6 L tter 4 , pa ge 688

i no n n r m n F . o o a o l a . S n o s s d Pse ud oc o l us f usifo rmis (Ph l y p i , g k w ly f h ne o r n s a n o f e u n o n ma be a c ru e a nd m ac d ra wi ng a t Pa ris fro m t e ighb i g i l d R i , y d

c u ra t e c o nc e ptio n of the sa me spe cie s. ’ m n z i F i . no n o n ro Pe o us a v a n ic us a . S n o s s s Pse u d oc l J (Ph l y p i , g k w ly f g n a s n e s e c me n ro m a a h a s re e a rms re c u n e d ra wi ng a n d ba se d o i gl p i f J v , th di tly it d m c sma e r o e e r u h a t to b t ma be sa me s ec e s. a e a rs u o t e p , u y p i It p p h ll , h w v , th gh

figure c ite d i s e nl a rge d two fo ld . e to s a e ro m ese o ld a ue u re s a the a n s rea I t i s imp ossibl t t f th , v g fig wh t p l t lly ll i f h r a re ra ua th e a id o f o o ra s re a c n a r . h h a s o t e o c s e T e p o d t p i g d lly , by p h t g p h , hi g a e n e a nd e rma ne n s a us a nd e e r o ne w h o a s a oo o o ra d fi it p t t t , v y id with g d p h t g p h Th e ma n ro u e the a o su o f a ra re fo rm a dd s to rea l k no wl edge . i t bl with p h ll id bj e c t r f th i s to i nt erp re t the c ru de a nd i na cc u a t e figu re s o e p a st .

i s e e e o f s a o f a ll o a a a r e s I t the duty , we b l i v , the t ff B t nic l G d n i n t ro pica l co u n tries to h a ve a se ri es o f ph o to gra ph s o f th e p h a llo id s

a re . e n e a re n o t re e re s e o o prep d Ev if th y di ctly i nt t d i n myc l gy , they sh o uld a id by ph o to g ra ph i n g the curi o u s p h a ll o id s when th e y a re

n o e ro n . n s ea n s a r n t d g wi g O ly by thi m will a fin l , a ccu a t e k o wl e dge o f th e s b n We s a l r ubj ect e a tt a i e d . h l b e gl a d to e ce iv e the ph o to a s n a e e a n d a o r f gr ph , m th m , if go d ph o t o g a ph o the spe ci m e n h a s n o t e e n s w e s b publi hed , will publi h i t .

THE EM BRYOLOGY OF ANTH URUS

ss . . e o a s s M i A V D uth i , S uth Afric , mu t mu t h a ve a ntici pa ted o u r r e s fo r a n e o f A n th u r f h r us c r. t e e o equ t gg ( ec n t M yc . N tes, a fo r sh se n s n e a e a o o . se o p ge d gg i n lc h l A cti n , re 1 0 2 s o s i figu 3 , h w th a t i t s enti rely d i ffere n t fro m L su ru s h a s e e s y , with which i t b n co nfu ed . Ly su ru s h a s the a rm s i n th e egg co n n ected wi th th e o a a a w e a a v lv by thi n pl te (which c ll u mbilic l) , a nd th e e a e l s r o s th e a s gl b ntire y u r und rm , excepting , o f o s th e c ur e , where pl a te s a re a a . o a . o tt ched (C mp re Myc N tes, pa ge A n th u rus d o es n o t h a ve pl a tes co n n ecti n g th e a rms o r a o s a n d o a a n ( r ther l be ) v lv , d the gl e b a i s pl a ced i n th e cente r a n d o n s s o f the ide the a rms. r i s F Th e e n o gl e b a o n the b a ck o f i g. 1 031 . Fi g. 1 032 . a L the rm s. y su rus bel o ngs to the a r s o n , a d A n th u ru s to a o Cl th u gr up the Ph ll id gro up . So me d a y th e h a 110 1 d s p will be divid e d i n to tw o gro ups o n th e st ructure o f th e e ggs. Our r 1 0 31 e r se s a o n n a s o f n figu e r p e nt l gitudi l ecti n o a egg . e 1 0 2 3 , a ross s o o f a a Figur c ecti n h lf thro ugh the l o b e s.

ADDITI ONAL NOTES ON CORD YCEPS

We a sk a ll o f u r o re a ders w h o find C o rd ceps to simply ga ther . y the o s them , a a e a nd s With h ts tt ch d , dry them , end to us. Th e re h a s e e a e a a b n gr t de l written a b o ut C o rdyce s m o re o r less true b u t p , , e r th e a re ve ry few spe cimens i n the mu seu m s. 690 HAWK E II S . CO RDYC EPS PH OTOGRAPH FROM L .

— , (F . s i s a o s s es RODWAY TASMAN I A ig Thi dubi u peci , o f n o s e e n which , p cim h a s e e se n b n e by me , n o n e being fo u n d in eithe r o f the tw o muse u ms o f n n L o do . I t i s quite cl o se to C o rdyce ps n n a nd i n a m Gu ii , my p p hl e t I sugge sted th a t _ w a s a s o r i t h t , clubb e d o r o f a s e s a n f m th t p cie , d I still think i ts rel a ti o ns to th a t sp e ci e s a re too

o s . cl e M r . Ro dwa y a d vi ses me th a t i t differs f ro m C o rdyce ps Gu n nii i n th a t o n ly the fe rtile p o rti o n i s yell o w a n d i s e nti re ly di sti n ct fro m the s a so th e o s o e s a r ti pe , l ti l e m o re pro min e nt . The ’ re a ese n r f R w figu th t we pr t he e with o M r . od ay s h o o a is n a a s a n d i s p t gr ph tur l ize , i t m a d e fro m o a th e o n n i n pr b bly ly spe cim e exi stence . B y refer ’ e n c e to C o o ke s figu re r e pro duced i n o u r Syn o psi s i t will be n o ted th a t C o o ke too k h is u su a l liberties i n ra n h is n r r a d wi g figure , a d th a t th e e a e sever l n r n i th e discrepa cies. The m o st gl a in g o e s th a t C o rdyce ps i s re p re se n te d a s gro wi n g f ro m th e e s H aw ke si i ro s ro b a ck o f the h o st . C o rdyc p g w f m sa o s a s o r e s n n i s th e the me h t C dyc p Gu ii , which e e r n to o u r l a rva o f a spe ci e s o f Pi e lu s. By r f e ce figu res o f C o rdyce ps Gu n n i i i t will b e n o ted th a t i n s a n n a nd o e s n o t f e r i t gro ws the a me m er , d di f f ro m e i ther figu re o f C o rdyceps Gunnii m o re th a n e e i s e ach figure di ffe rs f ro m th e o ther . I beli v it '

best refe rred a s a sy n o nym fo r C o rdy ce p s Guii n ii .

. CORDYC EPS D OVE II . PH OTOGRAPH FROM L ROD — s is a o o f a re s s F . 1 0 WAY , TASM AN I A ( ig 34) Thi n ther the r pecie o f Au st ra l a si a wh ich is n o t k n o wn to me f ro m a n y spe cimens. We p rese n te d i n o u r pa mphl e t a co py o f the o rigin a l w a n d b e o e d ra wi n g fo und a t K e , i t will n t d by co mpa ri so n with the ph o to gra ph o f th e specim e n o a a th e ra is se n t by M r . . R dw y th t d wing quite s w a s o a o ch a ra cteri stic . The pecies rigin lly fr m n o y s t a e s s i s M r . Ro dwa y a d the nl peci men h t xi t ’ h a s Ro d w a s o sse ss o . pro b a bly i n M r . y p i n I t i s never bee n fo und by a nyo ne e l se . Our figure A s s a i n o u r o e s o f n a tura l size . we t ted C rdyc p is n o o e r s a o r s Austra l a si a , there th imil r C dycep a In th e r a e M r. o kn o wn . figure p ep r d by R dw y r is a e a ra n o s s . 6 2 0 e (C fr. Sy p i , Fig )th e d t il d wing o f the club s a n d pe ri th e ci a th a t gives a bette r id e a o f th e pl a n t th a n thi s ph o to gra ph . 69 1 A PARASITE ON A PARASITE

r s o e n e a a . . We h a ve a m ost va lued co r e p nd t i n New Z l nd , M r H a e r w h o se s u s fi ne o o n s o f o s o s H ill , N pi , nd c llecti the curi u C rdycep

si i se s s o r . s o s i s Rob e rt , which em frequent in thi c unt y Thi C rdycep n a r e a r a n i ts o s a nd o r s n a t a pa ra site o a l g l v , killi g h t , fl u i hi g the e xpen se o f the a n ima l ti ssue . We ga ve a n a cco u n t a nd ph o to gra ph o f it i n o ur C o rdyceps o f 6 In o re e n r s a a e 6 1 . a o e Au stra l a i , p ge 5, figur fine c llecti n c tly ec ived s w e w s a e e so m o f this Co rdyce p , n o tice d t o cl ub th t w r infected by e l s es is a s o o f o o a o r s fu n a . s p a a itic , g peci Thi ecti n myc l gy b ut which w e e e r o to o i ts n a re a n d a n e we kn o w little , but w r cu i us kn w tu ex mi d “ i o s o . s s a e o n to a a a u micr c pe I t tr ng , but we f u d i t h ve ex ctly the s o re s a s th e o r s h a s a nd o a ss s sa me p C dycep , w uld be cl ed in .the a me " s e s s O h i o n ec tri a a t e a s s a o . e cti o n C rdyc p , viz , the genu p , l t a cco rding “ a a e s a a a re n o t — r to key ch r ct r , lth o ugh the peritheci bright co l o ed . Fo r co nvenience i n o u r mu seu m w e h a ve h i n ria o r l a bel e d i t Op o ec t C dyce ps.

. e a e r to o w e s a r M r S v , wh m ent p o ti o n o f a s e n s e s s ss f pecim , ugg t the po ibility o the Co rdyce ps h a vi n g pro duced a seco n d cro p o f a o n a n o l r r peritheci d f u iting club . We h a dly think th i s is a n expl a n a ti o n fo r the seco nd l a ye r o f p e rith e ci a a re o nly p ro duced wh e re the club i s s a s a nd th e a a r o f a di e ed , gre ter p t e ch infe cte d C o rdyce ps cl ub i s n o t d isea se d a nd h a s n o rm a l

peritheci a . We p re se n t a ph o to gra ph o f a po rti o n o f the C o rdyceps club (enl a rged) bea ring the O hi n ri p o e c t a . Th is p a ra site seems to a b o rt th e pe rith e ci a o f the C o rd y ceps a n d pro duce s i ts o w n a a e th e sa peritheci which h v me spo res. a is a f o a a oo . F I n f ct , it kind veget ble cuck i g. 1 035. A p a rasite gro wing o n a n o ther pa ra si te illustra tes the o ld rhyme : “ ’ G rea t fl ea s h a ve littl e fl ea s u p o n th e i r ba c ks to bite e m , A nd e e a s a e e sse r e a l ttl fl h v l fl s, a nd so a d i n fi ni tu m i , A n d the gre a e a s e mse e s i n u rn a e re a e r e a s to o o n t fl th lv , t , h v g t fl g "; Wh e e se a a n a e re a e r s a nd re a l th g h v g t t ll t e r st ll a nd so o n . i i i g i , — De or a n : u o f ra M g A B dge t Pa d oxe s. NEW SPECIES

I h o pe my rea d e rs will n o t i n fe r fro m my publica ti o ns th a t I “ a e e e ne ra e o a n ew s e s n h v d g t d int p cie hu te r . I get so m a n y pl a nts ro re o n s i e re a e n o e a n d so a n f m g wh re the h v bee but l ittle c llect d , m y s e e s n n o to o e p ci u k wn me c m in , th a t the re is n o thi n g fo r me to d o to but eith e r give th e m a n a m e o r pile them up unn a med i n o u r s mu eum . I h a ve b e e n pu rsuing the l a tte r co u rse so l o ng th a t my . s e i s e o n o n a mu um b c mi g cl gged with un med pl a nts. Of the tw o evil s th e o r e r i s r ra I think f m p efe ble , a lth o ugh I h a ve n o t much idea th a t o f a a s r i t will be much pr ctic l e vice , e xcepti ng i n my o w n co llecti o n a nd to o rre s o my c p ndents. 692

' Poly p oru s sa l e b rosus. 694 e e n ro a s o o s s a s b p ven , c llect r u u lly j u t pull them up . The su rfa ce o f th e s i s o o o s o r a fe w a r pileu dull , unic l r u , wi th d ke r zo n es. T he o s o f s s s a re o a i n th sp re thi pecie excepti n l e gro up . Usu a lly th e y a re e o o e i n s s e n so a o o d eply c l r d , but thi p cime f intly c l red , th a t if w e did n o t n o a o s o f a w e s ose k w the rel ti n the pl nt migh t upp th e m hya li n e . We p re se n t a ph o to gra ph o f a medi um a n d a sm a ll sized specimen o f

this fi n e o o o . a a n d a c llecti n fr m M r Sm ll , l so a figure sh owi n g the s f ro o ting b a e o a st e m . URNULA CAM PY LOS PORA , FROM . . J B CLELAN D , AUS — ’ T RALIA . We include thi s und e r th e n a me a s fo u n d i n C oo ke s H a ndb oo k where a goo d figu re r n ( 1 6 5) o f i t is give n . Acco di g ss e w h o a so s a to M a e , l give go o d

S . re o f o . . o c figu i t (J ur Linn , 6 1 PI. 1 . r l . e Vo 3 , , f Be k ley n o r f re n e s a n d a med it f u d i fe t tim , i t i s fo u n d i n Sa cca rd o u nder fo ur f e a a s o o s: M a d i fer nt gener , f ll w c ro od i a c a m l o s o ra Ge o xis p p y p , p y

- n ra a e a a cinere a ig , Rhizin r ticul t , i a n d Pe ziza rhy tid a . We h a ve n o t d o ne e n o ugh wo rk with this cl a ss o f pl a nts to h a ve defi n i te s f e s o s idea o g neric di tincti n , bu t Fi g. 1 037 . w e believe it i s co ge neric with l ri se e s e e n r . o u r co mm o n Ur u a C a te u m I t m fr qu nt in Austra l a si a .

A D ST US . POLYST I CTUS U , FROM M RS SUSAN TUCKER , — s se ss e a o n WASH I N GTON (Fig . Pileu thin , il , dimidi te , gr wi g r a e n es e n a d ustu s so s a imb rica te . Su f c mi utely pub c t , , metime with

38 F i g. 1 0 .

o e s o n e stu e us. d a rk re ddish b ro w n zo ne a t b a se . C t xt white , p P r

e r n ss e a n d s a a d ustu s o s. minut , o u d , with whi te ti u , u u lly m uth s s s no tw 1 th The n ea rest a lly o f this spe cies is Po lystictu h ir utu , h a s e a e a r n sta nd ing the en ti rely di ff ere n t surfa ce . I t the g ner l b i g o f a thi n T ra metes. 69 5 PELLOPORUS LIGNIC OLA , POLYSTI CTUS (SECT . ) — TORREND B RAZ I L (Fig . Entire c . , FROM REV . o 2 pl a nt cinn a mo n br wn , to 3 inches i n di a me te r s (o ne spe cimen sen t 7 inch e r o s in di a mete ) , m tly pleu od ia l ra re eso o ro p , ly m p — e 1 2 n s, di a l . Stip i che o e s o solid , c ver d with h rt

cinn a mo n to mentum . Sur C o n ose . fa ce h a rd , rugul

o n o o o s. t e x t t h i n , c c l r u

a s. Po re s rigid , with thin w ll o n medium 2 to mm . r u d

o r so me wh a t e l o nga te d . M o uth s a nd po re ti ssu e

co ncol o ro u s. Hymenium v el u ti na te with subhy a li n e a e so e p roj e cting hyph , m e o wh a t co l o r d , but with ut the tru e se ta e o f simil a r

o r s n o t o n . speci e s. Sp e f u d T h e fea ture o f the i ra e spe cies s the rigid , t m i o re s a s es to d p , h rdly ugg t

1 039 . i n g o ther pl a n ts o f thi s Fi g. se cti o n (Pe llo p o rus 37a ) r w Th e a s a re o e ff n whe e e wo uld cl a ssify it . pl nt lign ic lin , di eri g in T o rre nd y s s s r r f Re v . h a bits f o m o th e s o the secti o n . kindl ugge t , i n se nd i n i t a e Pell o ru s Llo d ii a re a to u se g , the n m o p y , which we un ble n in ke epi g With rul es w e made so me ye a rs a go .

FR T 7 US L M “ . STEREUM U OSU , FROM SM ALL , AFRI CA — h e e (Fig . Thi s speci es o ccu rs v e rv co mmo nly in t Unit d a s a nd ro e a n St te Eu p , d a e ro I h v it f m J a pa n . With u s it a lwa ys grows o n a r o a k o h d , l gs th a t a re

but littl e d e ca yed . I t is res n a e a r a upi te , tub rcul , s ro e n n o e e es if b k i t littl pi c , e n e th n h c e a me . Our fi g u re 1 0 4 1 gives a n a ccu ra te rep resenta ti o n o f it th a t c a n no t o n s be c fu ed . Fri es s es a s a e ro de crib it d t b wn , a nd so I fo u n d it in e e Sw d n , but with us it h as

1 04 0 . usu a lly b rown co n text a nd Fi g. n white hyme ium . Th e 696

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— s a o s a n to a s o a Fig Pileus a luta ceo u , gl br u , t peri g h rt dil ted , . ( . . s 1 8 a o a s es n a a o . gl a bro u s stipe . Po r mi ute , lut ce us Thi n ther c e , s r o n o s i s o wh e re w e fit a pl a nt to a n o ld de c ipti n , when pecimen kn wn , a s a s d e sc ri ra ther th a n to pro pose a ne w n a me . The pl nt n wer the p

Fi g. 1 04 3.

r a a s no t o ti o n fa i ly well , excepting th t the pl nt evidently did gr w

r e d o so . e a o a h o izo nta lly , but th y might Th y c me fr m the s me n i s e to a n o ld a o a to o o co untry , a d it bett r pu t n me i nt use th n pr p se s s nse o s s a r e o s to o 1 a new o ne . I n thi e P ly tictu B u i i b l ng Secti n 3 f i o o u r Stipita te Po ly p o ro d s. VIB EC IN S U . POLYSTI CTUS , FROM W SM ALL , A FRI CA — f (Fig . We disposed o this species in o u r Stipita te Po ly p o ro id s “ ” a s No type exists. Fro m desc ripti o n i t i s cl o se to gra mmo ce p h a l us. a r s rre e a a nd a to s a is We h ve e u ct d the n me ppl y it th i pl nt , wh ich e a to r se a o o a o o f o s is n o r a n . b tter th n p p new n me , th ugh , c ur e , it t ce t i a ro sa o n r o e n fi I t c me f m the me c u t y , h w ver , a d ts fa irl y well the s r n de c ipti o .

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s a a o s , a s o o s r a Pileu lut ce u with m th , t i te su rfa ce . Stipe l a te ra l , s o r , a o f a so e re n h t dil ted , ft t xtu , a d the substa n ce see mi n g to o verfl o w 698 th e a s o f e . o a b e the pil us P res minu te , luta ceo u s. I t is the first e a s e s ’ s. S tim we h ve e n the pecie o m a ny o f Fri e s Africa n specimens a sa a e a o h ve di ppe r d , th t the nly thing to d o i s to fit the n a m es to the s es e s . o s o peci where they fit the b t I t bel ng , h wever , i n Se cti o n 2 2 o f a n , o t ra mmoce h a l us s my p mphlet the g p ecti o n . The specimen s sa th e s o fo r d i gree wi th de cripti n , po re s d o no t exte nd to b a se o f stip e , o n e o f s s bu t in the pecimen there i s a n indica ti o n o f po res o n the stipe . POLYPORUS UN IT US , FROM W . SMALL, AFRI CA — ( . s o r F P , s a ig ileu infundibuli f m thin , fle hy , d rk reddi sh

o . a e a br wn Surf c gl bro u s, o o o unic l r us , slightly stri a t r e . , idged Stems severa l o a oo n a s fr m r ti g b e , bro wn , a o a n b ut inch l o ng , united a b o ve to fo rm o n e perfe ct

. o s pileus P re fleshy , d a rk , s a s a l n m ll , bu t u u lly e o ga t

. s n ed Cy tidi a n o e . Spo res a a n o ss l bund t , c mpre ed g o

os . 1 0 1 2 n b e x , hya li e , sm oo th . Thi s is b a sed o n a s “ a n d i s single pecimen , i t d ifficul t to believe th a t i t is the usu a l m a nner o f growth . I f we knew a n y species fro m which i t co uld s be derived , we h o uld co n sid e r i t a n a ccidenta l gro wth . B u t i t see ms p e F i g. 1 04 5. c uli a r th a t i t sh o uld send a s s o a roo a ro n up sever l tem fr m ting b se , which p duce o e p e rfe ct , se s i s th e r o s. a a a e f i nfundibulif rm pileu I t em th t ch ct r o the speci e s. so s a tw o f e n a n s I t meti me h ppen s, when di fer t pl t gro w co ntigu o us a s e a a r s o n f n s th t the pilei fu e , but g ner lly cle ly h w the li e o j o i ing . Thi a s e a s s ro o n e ro o o s a s e pl nt wi th ev r l tem (5) f m t , f rm ingle , p rfect e s w n f n n r r o s o o t n . pil u , ith o m a ks o i ndic a ti being o e pl a n t The s s n L pecie is e te red i n o u r Secti o n e n tu s 45C .

PTY T REND C H A T E R . . OR OG S LU C I D US , FROM REV C , — W o n o t o a o o r s s e e r B RAZ I L (Fig . e d kn w th t P lyp u lucidu v a T o rre nd e a e o Pt ch o a ste r o Re v . t kes , i n temp r te r gi n s, a y g f rm , but s s o r a a o th e Pt ch o a ste r o ro wm end the n m l , tro pic l f rm , with y g f rm g g ro We a o o a o es o o o f m the sa me mycelium . g ve in Myc l gic l N t , P lyp r id ss No 2 n f Pt ch o a ste r a s . a 1 a a o o I ue , , p ge 3 , cc unt y g lbu , which i n N o ne h a s Euro pe i s th e m o st fre quen t Pty c h o ga ste r kn ow n . o e xpl a ined why o r under wh a t co n diti o n s th e Pty ch o ga ste rs a re fo rmed . a i n n n s s e a o f e o n All th t s k o wn i s th a t certa i specime , in t d dev l pi g the o r a s o re s n a s o r s ro a a e s o n a n m l p , a d b a sidi l p e , p duce in gre t qu ntiti c idi l 699 a a nd th a t o a re o bli t spo res bo rn e di rect fro m the hyph e , the p res , . s se s o s a re o e i n s s a th e e ra ted . So metime the p re b rn uch number th t o e n o t o a specimen i s simply a ma ss o f spo re p wd r , With en ugh hyph e

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f se s r i f e r. s a o o e s s r a s r a s to h o ld th e m to geth The h pe the p neve , a

n o th e sa a st a o f o a s o re s. s o Pt c h o I k w , me h t the n rm l p I n thi f rm , y a s r s e a re e e o o e o os s o o a n g te lucidu , th y d ply c l r d , gl b e , m th d va ry in 2 r n w r r 1 . a t o a e siz e f o m 4 to mic H a dly y the sa m e Size . D E PAUPE RATUM GEOGLOSSUM H I RSUTU M , FORM ,

— M EM RA . F . U U , s i s a o r ROM J J APAN (Fig Thi li ttle f m ,

a a . ro n o n ro h rdly cm high , g wi g dry g und in moss. N o twith sta n di n g i ts sm a ll size a nd ff e re a s s o r e to di nt h bit , I h uld p ef r r a s a r f r refe i t fo m o Ge o gl o ssum hi sutum . Th e s r s ol r 1 1 o o 1 0 . s a p e (c ed , mic 5 ept te) , a a s n s a . p r phy e , d seta e a re the sa me Ge o glo ssu m hi rsutum i s o u r m o st f re quent s e s i n th e e a es u s p cie Unit d St t , but wi th I d o n o t k no w it to ta ke thi s d e pa upera te r T fo m . h e ph o to gra ph we p re sent w a s a e i n s M r. Um m u r e a . 7 m d itu by F i g. 1 04 .

CONC H T S . POLYPORUS A U , FROM P VAN D ER B I J L , — a r e s n a re SOUTH AFRI CA (Fig . L gely r upi te , but wi th

fle xe s o n h o . o o r d pileu , c c id C l

(a l so o f co ntext) pinki sh bu ff . r re s Su fa ce dull m a t. Po medi r e o n o r um , ro und o el o nga t d p s a ti o n g rowi ng ve rtica l . Cy tidi

- n o n . o re s a n a e Sp bu d nt , 4 5 x 8 - 1 0 a n s a e n e e . , hy li e , urf c u v n

p s e o n s o 1 o f i , 1 g 04 8 , Thi b l g in Secti n 9 th e s o o r s a n d o s Apu P lyp u , cl ely re a e to o o r s r s - o o o r s. T l t d P lyp u ug p u h e co l o r i s e ntire ly di ffere nt . 700

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o r e e a rs a o o r e a s o e r. fifteen tw nty y g , p rh p l ng Ka rsten h a s be en ve ry a ctive in the study o f fungi a nd w a s a r H e h a n r n o f pra ctica l field co llecto . s wri tte a g ea t dea l o the fungi s f th e a o o s s a . h is r r r o Finl nd , m t it y tem tic I n ea l ie wo ks he fo ll wed ass a o o f r s a nd e rso a w e is o a cl ific ti n F ie , p n lly , think , i t un f rtun te a n o t so o s e n d . o e a o th t he did c ntinue until the H wever , l ik few ther , he ima gi n ed th a t h e co uld get up a cl a ssifica ti o n th a t wo uld suppl a nt s w a s Frie , but I think it a fa ilure a n d th a t but few my co l o gi sts p a y a n a o n to . is o r n a e a e a rs ué l e t y ttenti it I t unf tu t th t men l ik K ten , Q a nd o e rs w ho e r th e th , w e most a ctive fi e ld wo rkers a nd a tta in e d the es o e o f e o a a s b t kn wledg th ir l c l pl nts , h o uld h a ve l e ssen e d the va l ue o f thei r wo rk by a ttempti n g to impo se a lo t o f u seless n a mes i n which n o o ne el se i s inte rested Ka rste n co ll e cted in pra ctica ll y the sa me . re gio n a s Fries a nd h a d he been co n te nt to Wo rk a s a co mmenta to r a n d s ra o r o f r s a n a n s h is o r o illu t t F ie i pl t , w k w uld h a ve b e en o f g rea t v a l ue , fo r a rs e n h a d a a a e o f u K t the dv nt g the se o f the micro sco pe , which r s n e e r e o y e to a n n F ie v mpl d y exte t . ’ Ka rsten s wo rk h a s been ve ry u seful in a dding to the kn owledge o f the a s o f a r o n o t o h i h is pl nt th t egi n , nly by s publica ti o ns, but by e s a a e , a re o a o s e H e x icc t which f und in lm t very mu seu m o f Eu ro p e . wa s a e a o e o r a nd s evidently v ry ctive c ll ct tudent . We s to e e n o ur a n s to M r Wi h xt d th k . La rs Ro me ll a n d thro ugh to D r . S ta rbac k fo r o a o f is e r a s him the l n the ph o t o g ra ph . I t p h p to s a e a o u r o o - ra e h s a well t t th t ph t eng ving b ing a n e n l a rgem e nt , a . e a n d n o s e a a ra n i , to e a r rugg d u p l h d ppe ce due the nl gement , bu t the ea s o f o r na a re e r s f ture the igi l w ll p e ented . 702 THE VARI ATI ONS OF POLYSTICTUS VERSATILIS One must l e a rn Po lystictus v e rsa tilis by fa mili a ri ty with i t ”, n by h a n dl ing i t . By dra wi g the line cl o sely a h a lf d o zen species o a o f c uld be m de it . Like m ost fungi i t i s a widely s r e a di t ibu t d pl nt . We h a ve i t fro m Al a b a m a B ra zil Cub a N ic a ra gu a Stra its Se ttle ments M a da ga sca r J a va I n di a J a pa n I t w a s n a m e d fro m

the Ph ilippi nes, a nd hence “ ” the type fo rm o ccurs

in the Ea st . This fo rm 1 (Figs. 0 49 a n d 1 0 50 ) ge n e ra ll h a s a y l rge , thin , el o n ga te d po re s a nd thei r co l o r i s s so purpli h , metimesquite F 'g' 1 049 “ d a rk . B ut the co l o r o f o r s a s a nd a o o s n o r s the p e v rie we h ve c llecti n with pu pli h ca st , but

to o ra e o . o s a re a tending ch c us The p re lwa ys thi n wa lled . a nd ra rel v the wa ll s a re p ro o o l nged , b e c m i n g so r i i mewh a t i p co d . I n th e America n tro pics the pl a n t so metim e s ta kes the a s e o r E t rn f m , but u su a lly h a s sm a lle r o s p re (Fig . Ra r ely the America n pl a nt h a s the po res o a e el ng t d . The sp e s i s cie ligh t weigh t , a nd m a de up o f l oose hyph a e . The upper s a s a a e urf ce , u u ll y p l , is a lway sstro n gly h i s Th e pid . hymenium h a s y a so h l ine , fu id , a a th in w lled cystidi . Fi g. 1 050 . o a a e ften c pit t , but s a re a r e s a n o o e n a o f thi fe tu v i , d ften the pr j cti g hyph e the hymenium s a a re o s e n n o t s e a . o l nger , lend r a d p ci l ized N twith t nding the va ri a ti o n o f Po lystictus v e rsa tilis it is ea sily reco gn ize d whe n o ne .

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S O — s re ue n s e c e s see ms to a e e e n HI TORY AND S YN NYM S . Thi f q t p i h v b m fi rst c o ll e c te d i n th e Philip p i ne s a nd dist rib ute d by C ummi ngs It wa s na e d

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ne s. S o e o s c us v e rsa tili s i s a a r a n s ec e s oe s no t re se n Philip p i whil P ly ti t v i t p i , it d p t “ ” a s m uc a r a o n a s th o w h n m h v i ti e fe ll ws o ha ve a e d it . NOTES ON AUSTRALI AN PHALLOIDS

R THAE — PSEUDOCOLUS O (Fig . Thro ugh the kind ss f D r o . . a r o n a n w e r se r ra s o f J B t Clel d , p e nt he ewith d wing s o o s Ro th a e r P eud c lu , which we e m a de by Phyllis Fl o ckto n - Cl a rke a nd a re e vidently so a ccura te a nd so ch a ra cte ri stic th a t they a n sw e r the pu rpo se a s w e ll a s a o r s o o s ph to g a ph . P eud c lu Ro th a e h a s be e n impe rfe ctly a n d a in ccura tely kn o wn befo re , a nd w e a re gl a d to ge t such a ra r s r ro ch cte i tic figu es. F m the a ppe a ra nce o f th e figu re it co uld b e cl a sse d i n th e genu s La te rn e a w e rs a n , bu t a s e und t d th it , e co lu mn s a re co nso lid a te d into a ste m a t th e b a se co n ta i n e d i n e n s the vo lva . The g u Pse ud o co lu s i s o nly a stipi a e La t r a re ra r t t e n e a . There e re co rd s o f La te rne a co lum n a ta o i s ccurring in Au stra li a . I t a ve ry co mm o n spe ci e s i n the r a ro s is Ame ic n t pic , but i t n o t ow r r a n kn n f o m Au st a li a , d it is pro b a bl e th a t th e A ustra li a n re co rd i s b a se d o n Pse ud o o Ro h c lus t a e . F — i . 1 052 Pse g u o co us R o th a d l e . 704

a o . e r a . A mo st cu ri o u s genu s re ched me fr m T H unt r , Af ic , viz : r e rs sa w a Pyre n o mycete simul a ti n g a Po lypo u s. Wh n I fi t i t I th o ught r s e o n to s o s o o r s it wa s a Po lypo u b l ngi g the ecti n 9 3 Apu P lyp u , f r a r o n o s o e a a lth o ugh I co uld n o t a cco unt o c b u c nt xt in Po lypo ru s.

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a a e a s a a a n . e a c o n h o rizo n ta l , se ssile , tt ch d with m ll tt chme t Perith ci ti uo us o r n a a o n th e u nd er si d e o f th e s o a a n d s g , f mi g l yer tr m imu

l a ti n g the po res o f a Po lypo ru s.

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- u s n s i n a e e r a . se ss o r o n a a ) 3 4 i che di m t , cm thick , ile h iz t l , bl ck , with

n e e r s r a . o n a a r o n o s. r a ven , dull , upp u f ce C text bl ck , c b u Pe itheci a

o o s a r o n o s o r n a a e r 2 . o n c ntigu u , c b u , f mi g l y mm thick under su rfa ce f h ro o t e st m a . r r f th e r t o F a ctu e o pe itheci a gl a uco u s o the ey e . M uth s co ve red s r a n a o o s a . s n o e n o by thi , c rb n u l yer A ci t e , p ba bly eva nescen t a s e s il i n the g nu C a m le a . Spo res 6 1 2 o o re x , c l d , guttul a te e o s h wh n y ung , re embli ng t e spo res o f Hypo xyl o n a nd r Xyl a i a . We prese n t a ph o to gra ph o f the to p o f the pileu s o f a a s a s h lf pecimen , l o a n n a r e l gement ( Fig . 1 0 55) o f a se cti o n sh o wing the l a y e r o f r pe ith e ci a . The re is n o ge nu s heret o fo re kn o wn to which thi s ca n even be co m

pa red . ro r Type f m T . H unte , Fi g' r Af ica (No . a e a so ro M r We h v l f m . H unte r wh a t a ppea rs to be a resupi n a te a o f s a n p rt thi pl t . I f this h a s rea ched Euro pe i t h a s p ro b a bly be e n n a e a s a r a , a e n s a a n o t o i n m d Nummul i g u th t we h ve l o ked up d e ta il . a r s r But Nummul i a g ow o n to p o f l o gs with the hym e nium up a nd , P re no ol o ru ’ y p y p s r s a s ro o n r when e upin te mu t g w the unde sid e o f l o gs, e n a n th e o n Wi . s to i s a n th the hym ium f ci g gr u d Thi , my mind , sse n a y f e e n e r e ti ll di f rent , g ic idea .

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POLYSTI CT S CONGLOM E RUS U , . . FROM C HAS C PLI TT ,

- BALTI MORE (Fig . s n r Pileu , thi , igid , devel o pe d fro m a a r h d , white o n o a , gl mer te , y o a se . r a n r c m cel id b Su f ce u ico l o o u s, e t e e sa a nd o e o b w n i belline h ney y ll w , ve lvety wi th so ft h a irs fa i n tly , o z ned . . Po res minute rigid a a e , , o s. o s a e . l ut c u Sp re 3 x 5, hy l in 706 Fi g. 1 056 .

o s l me r s P ly tic tus co ng o u . The fea ture o f this pl a n t is the meth o d o f deve l o pment fro m a

o n o a a s o to a n o e s s. r c gl mer te b e , unkn wn me in y th r pecie The igid e s a n d o r s o n to ra e e s is s o a to e s pil u p e p i t T m t , but i t cu t m ry r fer uch a s o s s thin pl nts to Po lystictu . I n gro uping it we w uld put the pecie

th e s r s e s e s n to . in a m e se cti o n a s ve sico l o r . The pecim n wer e t M r b n y o o a o a . Plitt Dr . H . E . H e , fr m C l if rni

I SAR I A JAPON I CA , FROM PRO F . A . YASUDA , JAPAN

— As a ro . a s a . (Fig . n med by P f Y ud to sa r a a r osa T o th e e y e this is so simil a r I i f in , e s a o u r o u r most co mm o n speci , th t figure T he s o e s ( 1 0 57) co uld be t a ke n fo r ei ther. p r — — e o r r e a re d i ffe ren t 2 x 4 5 r nif m , cu v d , i n the

a a s n 1 s ra o u r s es. J p ne e pl a t , % x 5 t ight in peci I sa ri a fa rin o sa i s kn ow n to b e a co nidi a l fo rm s e e s is u n o f C o rdyce ps milita ri s, which p ci

o e ro . a s a re co rd e d i n J a pa n . I h p P f Y ud may be e n a bl e d to co rre l a te this I sa ri a wi th

1 i t e s o r i n a a n . F i g. 057 s C o rdyc p f m J p 707 LASCH I A I NTEST I NAL I S

ri ula n s a s a s ma a . (Or Po ro a u c i te tin li , it y be c lled )

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i n testin a li s a nd still so fo u nd in Sa cca rd o . Ce rta i n ly i t i s n o t a Fa v o l u s which d o es n o t h a ve ge l a tin o u s texture a nd i s no t a

tru e La schi a i n the p resen t sen se . The “ b a sidi a a ppea r to me to be o f th e pl u ril oc “ ul a r t”ype a nd i t i s re l a ted to A u ri c u 6 ri ll o n a o Vo l . a la e a secti in S a cc rd , , p ge 0 s s o n o r s s n ow 4 7 . T”hi ecti c mp i e three s s a ll o f a re sa pecie ( which the me , La sch”i a d e lica ta ) a n d rea lly a”d iffere n t ge nus fro m this. I n La schi a d e lica ta th e hymenium i s unive rsa l o ver a fo lded r a s n e n s h n su fa ce . L chi a i t sti a l i a s defi i te ore s e a Hexa o n a a nd p lik g , the hymeniu m i s o n th e s f h r ides o t e p o e s o nly . The o o o f h is We o b tt m t e po re s sterile . d n o t e to e ra M c Gi n t lik mul tiply the g ne , bu t y o o se f r pr p d o i t Po ro a u ric u l a . We present a o o ra 1 0 8 o f a t ph t g ph (Fig . 5 ) the type K ew th e o , nly spe cim e n here to fo re see n F i g. 1 058 .

u s. e . . e by Specim n fro m E D M rrill , e s o . . a e s We h n Philippin (Luz n , H S Y t , bel ieve i t a s o t been r o s o e i n p evi u ly c llect d the Philippi n es. “ a s a a a a r s a a o f L chi delic t , ve y imil r pl nt , but with fo ld s instea d o r s i s r e i n ro a o r i p e , f equ nt t pic l c unt i e s. I t s bett e r ca lled Auricul a ri a e d lica ta . RE AN I NTERESTI NG SCLEROT I UM FROM V . B OUT WE — 7 LOU , ST VI RGI N IA (Fig . V\ h a t i s und o ubtedly the scle ro tium o f so me fu n gus wa s se nt me i n qu a n tity by Fa the r B o u l t o u . I t grew i n m a nured a es a nd pl c , a s sh ow n in o u r o o ra so ph t g ph , metim es rea ch es a a e r o f a n n di m te i ch . The surfa ce is smo o th a nd bl a ck a n d o n e a r a n d the c t xt h d white . The re a re in th e t ro pics s eve ra l species o f fu n gi th a t a re

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ti a . Th e . e s o n s e s a re th e b t kn w p cie Le nti n u s T ub e rre gi u m (C fr.

. o e s a Myc N t , p ge o o s sa e r i n a P lyp ru c Africa (C fr. Stipit te Po l o ro d s a e yp , o o r s tu b e ra ster C fr a i p g P lyp u i n Euro pe ( . Sti pit te Pol o rOi d s a y p , a nd se e a h o e rs. p ge v r l t We d o n o t, h o we ver , a s fa r a s n o n a i n th k w , h ve e U n ited Sta te s a n y spe ci e s o f fu n gu s 708

to o o s fo r a new urf ce c l r hence no t exa ctly the sa me , but cl e s a o o , “ e e re w as a a e a a n a m d by Berkel y e . e n a me , I beli ve Th D d le a n d sa e e s a nd a s Is o , fr m th e Ea st which i s rea lly a L nzit , it yell w me o , o y o e a s o no t a s Le nzites fla v id a (a n d a b o ut f rt th r n mes) i t h uld ’ e fo r s s. emb a rra ss th e use o f Lé v e illé s n a m thi wh ite specie Lenzites th e e s s a nd a o o o te nn is i s a ra re pl a n t in W t I ndie”, I h ve heret f re nly “

s. kn o wn it fro m the two type l o ca l itie

SENSIT IVA FROM PROF . A . YASU DA , TRA M ETES , — r ro a s a r e a , , i i Re upin te , i r gul r thick g d p b bly JAPAN (Fig . ,

r a a n d s r s o . pilea te when well devel o ped . Su f ce the cru t eddi h br wn r a a e . o e s , Co ntext a nd po res pu re white , unch nge bl in drying P minute

r s n o t o . s a o . o rigid ro und . Cy tidi n ne Sp e f und .

Fi g. 1 06 2 .

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Thi s remi n d s me so much o f T ra metes i nco n di ta (o f So uth 6 o a s 1 . a fr . o a Africa , C . Myc N te , p ge 55 , Fig 75 ) th t until I c mp red a r . h sa r them I th o ught it w a s p o b a bly the sa me I t a s the me ir egul r , f r o o ow to a s o o . i s se o o ind e finite h bit g wth I t the c nd p lyp r id , kn n

s ru til a n s. a a r e a s . The o e i s o o me , with m ked ch mic l te t ( th r P lyp ru ) n a s s s a is o e n a a s a t Whe Tr mete en itiv t uch d with a a lk li , i t ch nge s r r to red o o o sa e a s. o nce , which c l r h tl y di pp

DUCT IFE RA M ILLE II , FROM REV . LOU I S M I LLE ,

— ECUADO R T h e ge n e ra o f Tre mell a cea e a re n o t a ll defi n ed .

e th e o s o e a n o u s r n h e a s a . Sinc micr c p c me i t e , they a e b a sed o t b id i es e re rs a r o n o u t T u la sn e a s w a s a stu Th e w fi t cle ly p i ted by , but he e a nd no t a n n e n o r o f a s w s f r e sa a s d nt i v t n me , it a l e ft o subsequ n t v n t to ro p po se n a me s b a sed o n the fea tures th a t T ul a sn e d e m o n st ra te d . B re fe ld we nt i n to th e b a sidi a a nd st ructu re o f t re m e ll a ceo u s pl a nts in th e re f g a test o deta il . We h a ve i n the U n ite d Sta tes a n d So uth e r a a n d n o o o e o r n s w Am ic , d ubt th r c unt i e s, t remell a ceo u s pl a t ith s r ra e a re s n o t n o n a s t r T h e os t uctu l f tu k w o Eu o pea n spe ci e s. m t 7 1 0 a r e a is a o f s s a a e r m ked f ture th t pecie th t h v l a ge , co l o red imbedd e d

s. s i s r s s a h a s o t o n o . f duct Thi the thi d pecie th t c me my tice (C r. Se ismosa rca o o a , . o s a e 6 2 S e i smo sa rca a hydr ph r M yc N te , p g 9 , lb a , a s Exid io sis o e two e o s a s p , N t The pr vi u h ve gl ob o e , cruci a te

F i 1 . g. 06 3 Fi g. 1 064 .

a s a . h a s a a s a n o a s b idi This cyl indric l b id i , he ce must f rm new genu fo r i t wo uld n o t d o n owa d a ys to put t remell a ceo us pl a nts With di ffe r s o f i n h ent type b a sidi a t e sa me genu s.

D — i n . e UCT IFE RA . o e o s o r c ereb r e Gel a tin o u s, f li a c u Hym nium a m li i l i i e n o us. a s . oe o st d a o o p g B id i a cylindrica l G cv deeply c l red ,

s. o r s . imbedded duct Sp e hya line , curved

D UCT IFE R L — n s n oa o u t a e A M I LE II . e o G l a ti u , whe s ked p l f fi n e a n o r ri n o . ss o br wn , but drying d a rker , c e eb e , l bed Ti ue hy li e 6 o o r s . 1 0 hyph a e . D uct (Fig 5) deeply c l ed , 6 — rr a o e o e s 8 mic . th ick , i egul r , ft n br ken , d n e r a e o a o a o r n e a r the su f c , f rming c rtic l p no t a a o u t ti o n . B a sidi a cle rly m de by me , * o s 6 1 2 but n o d o ubt cyli n drica l . Sp re x

e a e . hya li n , guttul t , curved o o a o This grew o n ro tten w d ne r Quit , o No . o o a Ecu a d o r (Rev . M ille I n c l r ti n e a ro n o sa i t is a bo ut the sa m e a s Trem ll f d , a i n s r i n fo rm Tremell a mese n te ric , but tructu e i t d o es no t a cco rd with a ny o ther species

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o a o u 1 0 6 i a a s e . s ked t; Fig . 4 s the dri e d pl nt r ceived * — f a o u n i n re me ace o us a n s th e NOTE . O th e th re e typ e s of ba sidi f d t ll pl t h e o o se c ruc a r a see n a nd ea s o u n . T gl b , i t e a nd th e f urc a t e a re a lwa ys e dily ily f d r r n a e to c e a r see a s s o n i n th d ty e , c yl n d r c a l se t a t e w e ha ve ne ve be e bl l ly , h w i p i i , p , the r no o u the a s a b ut a o u u e s. We se e nd e n t e c yl nd r ca l bo d e s d bt b d , lth gh fig i fi i , i i i , i i h e se we ha ve t r e d o fte n w e ha ve neve r c le a rly ma d e o u t the ste r gma t a no r t p i , i ta ti o n e ce n i n l l f o e b u t i t i s a sa e ro o s o n i f o ne ( x p ti g P a tyg oe a e t. N t f p p iti

oes not fi nd th a f h rs tw o e s e e o n to the r pe . d e b sidia to b e o t e fi t typ , th y b l g thi d ty HORM OMY C ES AU RANT IACUS , FROM REV . A . BOUT — a n a a so L . , , , a o s OU , WEST VI RGI N IA Appl te tubercul r ft gel tin u

a a n o s. o o s a r d rying h a rd , c rtil gi u C l r c let Entire fungus seems to be co mpose d o f bra nched w a s a ch a ins o f ca tena te spo re s (Fig . I t n med r o n wh o es r a s o a a nd figu re d by B o na d d c ibed it r nge , a a e r s e o f i ts s o s a nd ga ve a ch r ct i tic figur p re : The America n pl a nt w a s called Ho rmo my c es fr gi fo rm i s Fi . 1 a‘ ’ ’ g 06 6 . a a r o n a o O f l tS by Co o ke , pp ently cc unt purple “ ”. e s s o f o o i s s a o f col o r ra ther th a n o ra ng , bu t purple i n en e C ke c rlet a e o e o o a nd a s Ridgwa y . I h v c ll cted i t b th in Eur pe the United St te h e sa o o a nd no o sa s s a nd a n d bo th a re o f t me c l r , d ubt the me pecie , o a s s H o rmo m ces c a ll o ri o id es a l so d o ubtl ess the S uth Afric n pecie , y , h f de scrib e d a s rose co l o r . The pl a nt a s the a ppea ra nce o the

pl asmo dium o f so me Myxo mycete . ss s a o s a s s a Sa cca rd o cl a e i t with tremell ce u pl n ts , ugge ting th t it s a o f so D a c r o m ces a nd Pa to u illa rd a n is the co nidi a l t te me y y , d i f r th e sa e . s n a s s o a Hen nings ta ke m view I think there o b i th t , s e s o f D a cr o m ces o f sa n o r re fo r th e re is no p cie y y the me co l o r , a there r e a o s a s o s N n a ny o th e r t em ll ce u pl nt kn wn with imil a r spo res. o o e o a n o t a e s a n a s o e s a n d ever f und it th t i t did h v the e c te te p r , un til is n o a o s o n so mething mo re k wn b ut i t , I h uld co sider i t a n a uto n o mo u s

spe cie s. STEREUM ATROPU RPU REUM FROM M I SS M A RGARET

— . . ss a L FLOCKTON , AUSTRALI A (Fig Se ile , di midi te , r a oa o f a thin , igid , with thick c t d rk , s o purpli h t men tum . Hymeni a l fa ce s oo a r a o a s m th , d k ( l m st bl a ck) . B idi a n o to e i unk wn me , h nce i t s n o t po ssible fo r me to r e to f ( ) ef r it a genu s (C r.

. o e s M yc N t , pa ge Ab o ut tw o - thirds o f a secti o n i s a o f oo s o a s o o r a m de up l e , c r e , c l ed hyph e , a re e a th e o which r lly t mento se co vering , a n d o n e - r o f e a n o t Fi thi d v ry fine , p le ( g. 1 06 7 . wi th sta n ding th e hymeni a l fa ce a ppea rs a r to th e ) o o a a a o s ss e r d k eye c l red hyph e (c rtil gin u ti u ) , bea ing a b u nd a n t s a o n a s o r s . d o no t n o m ll c idi l p e I k w , but I d o n o t d o ubt th a t i t “ “ ” o s to sa bel ng the m e ge nus a s Ste reum lugubre wh a teve r th a t m , a . C i r . e e r 6 y be ( L tt 4 , pa ge a re a t two o o s o There Kew c llecti n fr m M a l a y . The fi rst w a s “ ” e re a te rrimum o o i n 1 88 a n d n call d Ste um by C ke , 4 , the seco d ca ll e d re a te rri m u m nov . s e . a ss e 1 8 . Ste um p c by M e , in 99 I did n o t se on e r o ne o f i i , e e o e ct the them but j udging by the y , I th ugh t th y e sa e a nd e wer the m , th y a re pro b a bly th e sa me a s thi s pl a n t fro m s ra a a o a t i , ( re se n ) o th e a a a s a re e Au t l “ lth ugh” p t b th M l y pl nt w ll a a te rri mu m a nd s a i s s n med thi pl n t di tinctly pu rpli sh .

I RPEX VE RSAT ILIS , FROM M ISS MA RGARET L . FLOC K

TON , — LL P . F . L L A P s CO ECTED BY C ARKE , AUSTRA I ileu 7 1 2

s o s Y u ca te nsis i f Th e re a re o ther simil a r ca ses. Thu F me s o r me w e e s a o n Fo mes rimosus with se ta e , bu t nev r find et e the co mmo n “ ” Fo mes rimosus in the United Sta tes. I n interpreting the species

o f a e i t es n o t d o to la o a n a s. a n tur , d o y d wn y rigid l w N ture m a kes se s a so e e s a her ow n l aws. I t em th t in me sp ci which v ry in presence o r a s n o f s a s a a re a s o e s o f b e ce et e , the et e b en t fr m specim n tempe ra te o s n r i n se o f a o c untrie , a d o ften p ese n t th o w rm c untries.

OCH ROLE UC US . . P FOM ES , FROM J T AUL , AUSTRALI A 1 0 — u r (Fig . 70 ) We co n sidered this pl a nt i n o Apus Po lypo rus p a mp h a s o o s let P lyp ru , sta ting th a t so m e ti mes it ta kes “ ” o s s F me fo rm . This speci m e n o fr m M r . Pa ul is a true Fo mes with nine a n nu a l l a ye rs di sti n ctly s o h wn . The pl a nt ca n never be mi st a ke n fro m i ts a a a bund n t l rge , tru n a a s c te , hy li ne po res. The o lder po rti o n o f the pl a n t h a s a turned bl ck , which i s a fe a tu re o f the species a s w e a e h v publi shed . The sh a pe o f the specimen is a o a a n rr w , u ngul te , cune te . We saw a t K ew a New Zea l a nd co ll e ctio n with whi te co ntext a nd thi s e a s a a n p culi r h pe , d o n i t w e b a sed Fo m e s cu n ea tus o s o s s a . (F me Syn p i , . p ge

F i . 1 07 g 0 . We did n o t find s o s i s s ra p re , which t nge , i s sa e s e s a s i i i s, m f t the m p c e thi which i t ay be . This species mu st n o t o s be c nfu ed with Fo mes o c h rol a cca tu s a o , n ther peculi a r speci e s re e y o s r c ntl f und in Au t a li a .

HEXAGONA C RASS IPORA , . H FROM T UNTER , A FRI CA — (Fig . o s a N twith t ndi n g i ts r a a o re very em rk ble p fo rms, I oo o s a s a l k up n thi va ri a ti o n o f He xa o na speci There eem g o sa . s s to be r a a ro o f s e e s in Af ic g up p ci (o r fo rms) With the fo ll o wing esse n ti a l a ra ch cters Surfa ce s oo a m th , f intly o a . . z n te C o n text co l o r D re sden o n to n a o o br w Cin m n br wn . Po re s a . o s o s a e o r gl uc u , with ut et cystidi a . o r a o f s o w a s n The igin l thi gr up a med fro m Africa Hexa o n a spe ci o sa C fr , g ( . H a o n e ex g a a p mphlet , p o o s f r 1 l ge The c llecti n di fe , thick . to i . cm th n g, a nd the o r s e s C f r. Hexa o n a cm in p e iz ( g Sm a llii) . n e r saw I ev a Hexa go na o r bef e with po res like thi s spe cimen (Fig re e ro M ceiv d f m r. e Hun t r . With th e i r thick wa ll s a nd i r re a s e S , e n o ne o e f gul r ize th y r mi d m r o ca vi ties i n th e co n text ra the r a n e n o i s. s th d fi te p re Since thi specime n h a s re e e o been c iv d fr m M r . 71 4 e , w e a o a s o n o o H un t r h ve g tten ec d c llecti n (No . Thi s whil e , . it h a s thick po re wa ll s i s n o t ma rke d l v di ff e rent fro m the u su a l Hexa

o a o a n d is a o n n e Hexa n r i g n p res , c n ecti g l ink betw en go a c ass p o ra a nd o r a H ex the n m l a go n a speci o sa .

I RPEX P U RPU REUS , FROM JAPAN , AS NAM ED BY

— . . a o a n f s PROF A YASUDA (Fig . Pile te fr m e fu ed b a se . s r s o Pileu pu pli h br wn , with so a resse d fi b rillo se sur ft . p p , e s e r fa ce . Te th lend r o de o e a o e co m f rmed , irr gul r , ft n e e e a p o und . So m tim s n r the m a rgin defo rmed a nd re d uced to Ra d u l u m - like tu

b e rc u les. d a rk pu rplish r v e l u ti na te to b o wn , the s a n s h a e e . y Cy tidi de e , y n e s oo o s li , m th , m tly blunt ,

- o s 5 7 mic . thick . Sp re (if n o o s h a co rrectly se e ) gl b e , y

- e s oo 6 . l in , m th , 5 mic The ch a ra cter o f th e v l u ti na te spe ci e s i s th e e , e r purplish hym nium , emind i n o ne o f th e e o f 2 . F i g. 1 07 g hym nium

Ste re um membra n a ce um . we re s n s o n e a a s p e t a ph o to gra ph (Fig . h wi g the g ner l h bi t o f th e pl a nt . M EM URA LA M E LLIFORM IS . U , JAPAN I RPEX , FROM J Fi — r s o a a n . V o s a se e a , ( g I O73) . \ e h a ve g tten thi pl nt v l time fr m J p o s a a a nd . : a e . . Ume m r . . s . , viz u a . L , J , J E A ewi , H M iy b T Y hin g

a s o s e re to e No h a ra e C fr. . perh p thers. We mi r fer d i t I rp x ( Myc o s a e 60 1 r o u r r o o n a e s to o N te , p g ) f o m ec rd , but r cen t vi it New Y rk we a ga in exa mi n e d the type o f I rpe x No h a ra e a nd fo und it di fferent . r e a nd i s There a re thre e species i n J a pa n with l a m e llifo m te th , it curi o us th a t w e d o no t kno w this type o f I rpex teeth excepting in

J a pa n .

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r e x l a mel lifo rmi s. I p

l f r i h I rpex l a mel i o m s a s the teeth a rra nged in l ine s (l a mellifo rm) , i r o e as in fa ct it might be cl a sse d a s a n p i co id Le n zi tes. The wh l pect o f a a nd o o a o o f th e a nd o s o a s the pl nt c l r ti n teeth , the micr c pic det il e o ne o f o s s i ti n s re i s a n a a o r mind P ly tictu a b e u . The intim te rel ti n e n se two s a o th e a o betwe the pecies , lth ugh hymeni a l co nfigur ti n s o diff erent .

F i g. 1 074 . r N h e x o ara e . I p

e No h a ra e Fi 1 I rp x ( g. 0 74) to which w e fo rm e rly referred it ff e rs i n e re a nd s r a e a n d r i o di t xtu u f c , co l o a ti o n . T h e surfa ce s m re s e n , o n o r e o f a a a r o pube c t the d r D ed le unico l o r . T h e te eth a e m re r e a r . i s e n a r f r udim nt y I t evid tly r e in J a pa n , o r o nly kno wn f o m the e o typ c llecti o n .

MYCOLOGICAL NOTES

I ssu ed b y C . G . LL OYD .

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SUB SCRIPTION PRIC E — A littl e p e rso na l i nt e rest o n th e p a rt n u a nd se n n to m y a ress s e c me ns o f o f the re c i p ie nt i n p ic ki g p di g dd , p i

n a re e s re e ce n s e c me ns o f e s a r c s. th e l a rge r f u gi . All d i d x p ti g p i fl hy Ag i

Simp l y d ry th e spe c ime ns a nd se n d the m i n .

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We p rese n t o n th e fi rst p a ge o f thi s pa mphl e t a ph o to gra ph o f the w h o e i n a e a ss o n s 1 o f a e ra n . s l t F k H Ame , di d C mbridg , M , Augu t r r o f h is e a n d M r. s w s e a r e a e a thi s yea r . Ame a a t che the gr t p t lif , f s o o s i n o o o r the pa st twe n ty ye a rs w a s co nn e ct e d with the ch l B r klyn , l r f r n e o o n . He w a s n e s s o e o n a e a d N . Y a nthu i a tic v tu w ll in f rmed a r o s ra s o f a r s o r o f o rse is o e o v i u b nche N tu a l H i t y , but c u it i n c nn cti n H e w a s with h is study o f Myco l o gy th a t w e ca me i n to uch w ith h im . a fine co ll e cto r a n d o ften sen t to o u r mu seum a n ice selecti o n o f th e ra re fu n gi .

H - e w a s o rn o e 8 1 8 2 e w a s h is s fi fth a . b Oct b r , 5 , henc i n ixty ye r o o r The ph t g a ph th a t we p re sent w a s t a ken a b o u t ten ye a rs a go .

M r. s s n o o n th e w s e o r e Ame publi hed thing subj e ct , bu t a w ll inf m d o n a ss a o n a nd h is s e s r n cl ific ti , p cimen we e a lwa ys a cco mpa ied with r a o es a a to o W no t c itic l n t th t dded much their va lue . Alth ugh e d id o e rso n a w e e a s kn w him p lly , f el per o n a l l o ss i n h i s de a th . ’ M r . Ame s n a me will be p rese rve d in co n n e cti o n with the Ame ri ca n ro S e b a ci n a Amesi i a w o o a fungi th ugh , th t a s publi sh e d i n Myc l gic l o s a e 6 N te , p g 57 .

AN INTERESTING PHALLOID FROM CHINA

LYS URUS — Th e S I N ENSI S , FROM G . GI SH G EE , C H I NA . re a a o re e s n s enti pl nt b ut th e inch high . Ste rn fl ut e d with five a gle , a o a . a e o o i ; , o os o f a r e e a ss s. b ut cm n di met r h ll w c mp ed l g , c llul r ti ue e a r n fi v e a n a r a s i , a re o n a s n o Stem b g gul rm which c n iv n t , but di ti ct fr m a o r e ch the , except where they a re unite d a t th e to p int o a tip a b o u t

2 . n cm l o g .

se o o n a o a w a s a i s L su ru s M o k u si n The c nd f reig ph ll id th t n med y , w . which a s publi sh e d fro m Chin a 1 37 yea rs a go a n d crud e ly figu red by . a r C i bo t, a e s ss o n a F the J ui t mi i ry , then l o ca te d i n Ch in a . The s p ee i fi c a re e rs to a se o n r n me f Chine pr vi ce , a nd fo r m o re th a n a hu nd ed ’ a rs th ’ ye e wo rld s kn o wl e dge o f th e pl a n t reste d o n Fa ther C ib o t s 7 1 8 o a a o . r y e a s rigin l cc un t I n ecen t r the pl a nt h a s b e e n fo und in J a pa n a nd a L su rus B e a u v a isi a nd c lled y , we h a ve a dra wi n g o f the pl a nt a 1 a a M r . . o m de J p n by M G n o . Re cently a lso i t h a s pp r d ”. , a ea , e a n o s so a o s s i n a o rn dve titi u ly i n me w rm h u e C lif i a . I n a dditi o n there Is o n e s a r o o o s r imil c llecti n fr m Au t a li a which w a s illust ra ted a s M u s e n ta o n us e tinu p g , und r the bel i e f th a t th e a rms a re u n ited a nd o so a o o n e e . i s c n lid ted in t piec I t pro b a ble th a t wh e n this Austra li a n a n i s a a o pl t g in f und , i t will devel o p th a t i t i s the sa me species a s L su rus M o k si y u n .

Fi . 1 07 5 g Fi g. 1 07 6

I n the o rigi n a l a cco u n t a n d figure o f Ly su rus M o k usi n by Fa ther C ib o t a a re s o n s a n a s no t , the rms h wn a d d e scribed a co nniv t , bu t a t Gee to . e w r s a n ro . un ited the p Wh n e fi st receive d thi pl t f m M r , w e th o ught it w a s the sa me species th a t h ad previ o usly b e e n illustra ted o a a n d a o w he a r s a re n n o a fr m Chin , lth ugh e n o te d th a t t m u ited i t w e i n a r tip , th o ugh t th a t there w a s pro b a bly a discrepa ncy F the ’ C ibo t s a r h is o a re w e cco unt . B u t o n a ga in go ing o ve w rk c fully , ’ co ncluded th a t there i s n o po ssibility o f Fa ther C ibo t s h a vi n g o ve r oo e s a a nd a th e a n ro . Gee l k d th i fe ture , we co nclud e d th t pl t f m M r , th e o so a e n n sa s e s a s a n with c n l id t d tip , ca o t be the me p cie the pl t o a C i ma e e o i n e a w e fr m F ther b o t with o ut th e tip . I t y d v l p tim th t

a re s a s . r e r i s mi t ken in o n e o r b o th o f these a ssumpti o n , but until fu th ’

a n f e e s a a s s n . o s . le r ed the ubj ect , w e sh a ll h a ve to h o ld M r G pl nt di ti ct 7 1 9 e e a o o a nd h a d The spe cimen w a s re ceived fro m M r . G i n lc h l the tip f u r e s s a b e nt o ver a s sh o wn in o ne o o figur , but we pre ume th t the tip s s o h a s i s n a tu ra lly e rect , a h own in the ther figure where i t been 1 0 6 stra ightened o u t b e fo re ph o to g ra phing . I n figure 7 we give a n s o ro th e a r s a nd se cti o n th ro ugh th e stem a d ecti n th ugh m , the ti p

i s o to a s. a s a s o f the pl a n t showi n g h ow i t j ined the rm The rm , i t s o a re re s o a o will be n o ted fro m the ecti n , enti ly d i tinct fr m e ch ther

a nd su rro unded by the gl e b a . o n n to o s Ph a llo id s o f h is We h ope M r . Gee will c ti ue b erve the o a a nd o h is o s a o w e a n o o a b e l c lity , fr m b erv ti n h ve d ubt th t i t will

d e cid e d wh e th e r th e re is o ne o r tw o species o f Ly su rus i n Chin a . i s o ss e o f o s a th e ma b e ro so e s e s I t p ibl , c ur e , th t tip y g wn by m pecim n i a nd n o t o rs a o a s n o t o a . . o bse r by the , lth ugh th t pr b ble M r Gee , by n o f a o th e a n s a s n s a to s o . v ti pl t he fi d them , will be ble decide thi p int

THE GENUS SEPTOBASIDIUM PE D IC ELLAT M D E R SEPTOBASI D I UM U , FROM P . VA N A — T h B I J L , SOUTH AFRI C e genu s Septo b a sidiu m is ve ry imper fe c tl n o a s r y k wn to fo e ign species. Rece ntly the U n ited Sta tes species a e a o r a s h v been c r”efully w rked o ver by P o f . B urt a n d m ostly n a med n w s e es. e a re f to o r fo r i s a peci Th y very di ficul t w k with , i t r rely

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a a re o n th t they f u d in frui t a n d the re isl ittl e to go o n except th e gene ra l a ea ra n e a s a nd pp c , h bit co l o r. We h a ve bu t o n e co mm o n spe cies i n th e n e a s n a e o a s e d i ce lla tu m o r e o a _U it d St te med S pt b idium p , Th leph r e a a , a s a e n pedic ll t n m d by Schwei itz . There is n o questi o n i n my mind to th e o f “ as identity Schweini tz species th a t he reco rd s a s i re fo r w e a ll n quent , k o w i n th e United Sta te s wh a t th e frequ e n t spe ci e s 720

s o r c u m . me r. o n a ne a a u m Le rie u ri S o . Se pt o b sidi p , A , M t g , C ti i

o n e r e e a s e e o ra . li c he nico la C e yl , k l y , Th l p h , B

i he lia n u m a C a ld e ri a s o c n us. M c , I t ly , , Hyp h

a n Ra c ibo rski a s He lico b a sid i u m . M o m a J a , , p , p

a u le n se ra z e nn n s a s Se o a s u m . p , B il , H i g , p t b idi

ro tra c tu m S o a s S e o a s u m . p , yd w , p t b idi

te rulo id es o n a ne a s n u m . p , M t g , Hyd m n a w G u n a e n n n s a s e oc e e . ra d iosu m Ne e , i , H i g , Hy h t

ra me a le e y o n e r e e a s La ch no c l ad i um . , C l , B k l y ,

re o rme u a e r e e a s e e o ra . tif , C b , B k l y , Th l p h

me r. o n a ne a s a e a e a . rha ba rba ri nu m So . D , A , M t g , d l l i n su m a a Pa to uil a rd a s Se o a s u m . ru big o , J v , , p t b idi

sc o ifo rme ra z Pa to u illa rd a s S e o a s u m . p , B il , , p t b idi m no a e me r ca e n n n s a s y e c e . se toba sid i o id e s S o . p , A i , H i g , H h t

su u u m e o n e r e e a s e e o ra . ff lt , C yl , B k l y , Th l p h

ussa n ue n si s r c a e nn n s a s y me n oc a e e . g , Af i , H i g , H h t

m r a Pa o u ill a rd a s S e o a s u m . v el uti num S o . e c t , A i , , p t b idi

T he fo rego i ng list is simply co pie d fro m my no te bo o k o f spe c ime n s i n the m u a no c n rm i t n a s o he n r u n r c th c e r se u ms. I h ve t o fi e d e ve t t ge e a de whi h e spe i s we e n o rigi a ll y na me d . e e o ra s o n a u a c a sse Pa to uilla rd a nd B u tt a s S e o a s u m Th l p h p gi , C b , l d by p t b idi , d id no t a p pe a r to me to b e a f u ngus. I w a s t o ld by a lic he no l o gist a t K e w th a t i t i s a c n o n n t h n i h n li he be l gi g o t e ge us D c o e ma .

A NAUCORIA FROM A SCLEROTIUM

NAUCORIA SC LE ROT ICOLA B T L , FROM REV . OU OU ,

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a e . w a s o f a r a s s m nur I t p ticul r i ntere t , a e e n th e s o o f so n s a n d vid tly cler tium me fu gu , e so s a s ro a w e o o f xcepting me m ll cle ti , kn w n o fu n gu s pro duced fro m sclero ti a i n the

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ii o n . NOTES ON THE XYLARIAS

V sha ll b e ve ry la d to rec e ve f ro m a n co rre s o nd e nt s a rt c u l a rly f ro m i y , i . g p p . ro cta c o u n r t e s s ec me ns o f a r a s \Ve a e o ne c o ns e ra e o r o n th e p , i t i p i Xyl i : h v d id bl w k e n us a nd a e o o ra s o f a ll h g , h v p h t g p h t e histo rica l spec ime ns w e no t e d i n the va rio us mus ms o f r r I e u E u o e . a r a s b e o u n a b u nd a n tl m e x e r lOCa l l t} usu a p Xyl i will f d y y , ll y ro n o n ro e n g wi g tt l ogs. 724

XYLARIAS WITH CONIDIAL SPORES BORNE ABOVE THE CLUB S

. A . STEVENSON , PO RTO XYLARIA F I M B RIATA , FROM J

— a e a t K e w o f th e on a s a I a a o o ra , , i RI CO . h ve ph t g ph m d c id l t te . A s fa r a s n o w a s F f s a a e a s a o . i ig 1 0 8 o thi pl nt , l bel d b ve I k w t ( . 3) o n s o a a s e e a ss , e , n e ve r publ ish ed . I f Xyl ri w r intelligen tly cl ed ecti n s a o ne o e o to s i e s a a i a nd a m ll , w uld be d v ted the pec th t be r the r h e a s s s o r s o n a co nidi a l spo res o n bra n ches a b o ve a nd deve l o p t cu p e se s o o e m club b e l o w th e co nidi a l b ra nch e s. At pre nt the ecti n w uld

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e e n so a re s n se n . s St v n , the first m a ture pecime s w e h a ve e I t mu t be a ra r s e sfo r w n K w n o t e p cie , excepting a fe co idi a l pl a n ts a t e , I did find ’ i n a n y se o f n o r i s i n T h e i sse n s o r a it mu um Euro pe , i t included St r ' ’ a s re e a o n T h e s e s o b ck c n t cc u t o f So uth Am e rica n spe ci e s. p cie gr ws ro th e ro n n o o s a re c li n f m g u d with a sle der , r ting b a se . The cl ub y d rica l ro th e n n r T h e a e i s o e , ugh with pro mi e t pe ith e ci a . p x cr wn d th e w re a s f o s a re s a with hite m in o the co nidi a l b ra nches. Sp re m ll , a o s 8 . M r b ut 4 x . Ste ven o n se n d s a l so th e co nidi a l st a te (Fig . Th e o n a a re r c idi b o n e o n fi mb ri a te bra n ch e s a t the end o f th e cl ub . Ou r e s a s a re e n e to . e n so fo r a r a b t th nk xte d d , M r St ve n m te i l wh ich n a es u s to s s e e s s ra e bl get thi p ci t igh t .

— a r a XYLARIA COMOSA ( Fig . In co n n ecti o n with Xyl i fi mb ri a ta o s e s s e s S o re s o n we c n id r thi peci , which bea rs i ts co n idi a l p ra n s a o e a s a r a e y o a e b che b v i n imil m nn r . I t w a s n a med b M nt gn , wh o a e a a a r s o i s g v ch r cte i tic th ugh di a gra mm a tic figure . The type s r se r t a a s. s e r a till p e ved P ri I t ee ms to b e n o t ra re in So uth Am ic , o n o t re o r o e s e a ro th ugh c ded fr m the W t I ndies. Our figur , m de f m s e s s r s p cimen di t ibuted by Rev . Rick , is ch a ra cte ri stic The club , s a o a e o r s o r n r . u u lly v t h t , cyli d ica l a re quite di stinct fro m the stipe e a re s a a r o ra e w o s e s Th y u u lly m m t ith littl e white spo ts. Sp re (t te e sse a r e — 1 1 2 6— Th i n) l g , 7 x 38 . 726 Fi . g 1 086 . F i g. 1 087 .

— h e sse n s h S MS A D ALLEGED . T e t e o o n s n n m : r r O f o s X a a na ( g YN NY N ) i iv ll wi g y y y l i tig i , a s s ri u e b i c i s i s s e c e s a e e r i t ma b e i n o ri i na s ns so ria a r di t b t d y R k th p i wh t v y g l e e . Al X y la b ba ta a s us mul i e r i s a c o n a s r n ra e b S ta rb ac k . X a ri a ra a a e a a e . X a ri a col l a b ens w e y g ill t t d y l idi l t t p p tly y l . ’ n m n n n r n n o o n r . u B r m h k w l y f o M o ta g e s a c c o u n t a d figu e We fo d o ty p e a t P a ris. ut f o t e figure i t can n o t o ssi b e i s a n a r a e n e a a i s a so no n o n r m h r r m M . X c f o t e u e f o a a p y p y bl th p l t y l i h l l k w l fig l y ,

c h a s n o re se m l a n ce to a r a c omosa . i n como sa i s co n n e to th e Am r c a n ro whi h b X y l i I th k fi d e i t p ics. - i L . r s n a r 1 0 8 f XYLARIA F URC E LATA We p e e t h o t og a p h (F g. 7) o this “ p” s e c e s a ll a i s no n c wa s e scr e ro m n a r e a rs a o p i , th t k w , whi h d ib d f ”I di thi ty y g , a n r h e r o r d to this d a y i s o n ly k no w n f o m t e ty p e l oca lity . B ke le y g t it ye a s e o re b u t w as so o o r h e o u no t u s b u t oo e d u o u t a nd a e b f , it p w ld p bli h it , C k g it g v “ ” H r o n na ur ma n a ra n o f i a i n it to sc ie nce . e a l so imp o ve d t e by ki g d wi g t th t no w r h n s to sa no n i s no n a o r a e se m e s t a . e e e s u a a y bl e p l t N dl y , thi g k w b t Xyl i f n r urce lla ta e xce p t th a t i t a pp e a rs to h a ve i ts c o idi a l sp o e s borne a b ove . Myco l ogic a l lit e ra t u re w o u ld be be tte r o ff if it were no t e nc umbe re d with it . THE GLOB OSE XYLARIAS

f a r a a a e o os The re i s a sm a ll secti o n o Xyl i , ch r cteriz d by gl b e i ro o r s o s a r a s a re s a . s a ubgl o b o se fo rm . M t Xyl i club h ped I t p b ble th a t so me o f these gl o b ose Xyl a ri a s h a ve in o ld times b e en cl a sse d a s o n e r o o e s s d o n o t Hyp xyl o s, bu t a s we h a ve n ve w rked v r thi genu we r h s o o f a is s n o e e kno w . Thi s int o duce s t e que ti n wh t the di ti cti n b tw en o f r w e a re a e gl o b ose Xyl a ri a a n d Hypo xyl o n . The nly di fe ence bl to po int o u t is th a t Xyl a ri a i s stipita te a nd Hypo xyl o n se ssil e a nd s o o s a ow a usu a lly b roa dly a tta ched . M o t Hyp xyl n th t we kn h ve a r n a s s o a d o n o t o c rbo n o u s st o ma , a d Xyl a ri white tr m , but I kn w a s s o f e th a t th a t a pplies to a ll Hypo xyl o n s. We h ve pecimen thr e subgl o b ose Xyl a ri a s a s fo ll o ws: ES Pl NOSA L RE NIFORM IS F . . , L XY ARI A , ROM M R CH I E — a n a (Fig . Pl t bl ck , with

r s o o a o s s . a sh o t , m th , gl br u tipe o o se Club depre ssed , gl b with ose i n d r co n ca ve b a se , rugul y ro a a e b e ing . St m h rd , whi t , o e s 6 — 8 co ming ho ll o w . Sp r — s o n o n 0 . x 2 8 3 Thi , kn w ly r a w a s n a fro m So uth Ame ic , med

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F i g‘ ”8 8 “ i n e rro r to Xyl a ri a o b o va ta . 727 H E M IGLOSSA a s us ra e rom Ne w a e o n a h a s sa m XYLARIA , ill t t d f C l d i e si ze ma r — a r a re niformis b ut s s o e s 8 . a nd sha pe a s Xyl i , ll p 5 x 7 — r n XYLARIA FIBULA (Fig. \Ve p e se t f a s ec me n a t K e w a e e y a r a a figure o p i , l b l d X l i see b u t no t th e a n u s e b u l a by M a s , p l t p bl h d by fi , i Th e a n he so u s e h e hi m u nde r this na me . p l t p bli h d Pha co stro ma u a a nd i n m o n o n i s l a be l e d fib l , y p i i it no t a Xyl a ria a nd S h o u ld I p u blish i t I wo u ld u se ’ n r na me ea n th e na me a r a M a ssee s ge e ic , l vi g Xyl i Th e e nu s Ph ac ostro ma fib ul a o pe n fo r thi s p l a nt . g i a fla t se ss e c us o n s a e a n so fi bri llo se s il , hi h p p l t , with ft , ,

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— . . . a a AN D T J COLLI NS , GUATEMALA (Fig Pl nt d rk ro o o a o r o o s a o a b wn , b v te gl b e , t pering int s o o n o o o s s . a a o s h rt , c c l r u tipe Surf ce even , gl br u , n o t os ro a o r a l u rugul e i n drying . St m whi te ta ceo s u so o o o . s , ft , pi thy , bec ming h ll w Spo re 6 — 8 2 — x 8 32 . I n the West I ndi e s w e j udge this i s n o r t ra e . I t i s quite d istinct fro m a ll rel a ted s e i ts so peci s by ft stro m a .

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— a r M . y a tube ro id e s sco e re i n r r lla S , az b e m a ia co b ens a s l us YNONY S X l i di v d B il y R h . X y l i l trate d b o e i c ’ y , , o e er h as no rese m a nc M Co k wh h h w v , bl e eve n re mo te to o n ta gne s ill ustratio n a nd ca n not o ssrbl y b e h i s p a n a o u no o n , g e no s a i t i s. Pe nz i i a o o a ta as u e b p l t lth h k w wh t g b v . j ggl d y S e az z rni . T h e la n p g p t i sa rue X a ri a no re a i o n t nZ X y , o Pe I i a i n th e a r a D uc h ass t l with l t g e ty pe id a . y l i a ii n ii n m g , a e b y e m ro m G ua a d o u e , i s sure and or una e ec use f ts ar a ro a m f p f a o i us n e y ( .R h d l l t t l y b b b ) th e sa me a sX a ri a o o a a y l b v t .

ALLE GE D - S MS . y a r a e a a ta ro m So u Am r n H O X f e c a o t o ss e . o x n o YN NY l i d lb th i . p ibl y p y l a aI a ma ro m o rne o , n ot a t a ll ro f p a e . Pe nz r ia a c ti no m r h f v l B b bl g o p a ro m B raz il i s fo r me a sy nony m fo r X a ri a ea a y l d lb ta .

Fi 1 1 a s na me a t XYLARIA RIDLEYI ( g. 0 9 ) d K e w r , f om S n a ore i g p , a p p ea rs to me to b e sa me a s X y l a r i a o o a b v ta . Th e st roma i n t h e sp ec ime ns p ho t ogra p he d a p p e a rs to be c urio usly two l o be d re m nd , i i ng me o f a c offee e rr b y . Of c o urse if this i s a fe a t ure o f the p l a n t i t i s no t a sy no ny m o f Xy l a ria o o a b v t a . T he sp o res a re e n sm a F . 1 09 2 giv lle r i g . a so — 1 8 —2 l , 4 5 x o . C E O MOUSSET L OS . . XY ARIA AV RN A , FR M J P , Fi — ( . u o ose a c r n e . JAVA g Cl b gl b , bl k , w i kl d o n e e a r o o . S s n c a c C t xt whit , h d , h ll w tipe di ti t , bl k , smoo . a se o n a s n e mma u re s e c me n w e na me th B d i gl , i t p i ,

F i . 1 09 g 1 . S m to a e a n w a s it i ply h v a me fo r i t i n o ur m use u m . It re e rre fo r us to a f d Xyl r a o bo va t a b u t th a t is no t o ss bl e . i , p i 728

s s o e n a s. pl a nt th a t go es in sa m e se cti o n a s Po ly tictu ccid t l i The

n s a s a ss o f a n a s . a bund a n t spo res, u u u l in thi cl pl ts will e ily fix i t Of h co u rse in a bse nce o f type s n o thing positive ca n be sta ted a s to t e ,

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o f old S s to a s to o ld identity the pecie , but I think it well refer pl nt i s o h ow descripti o ns ra th e r th a n pro po se new n a mes. This d ubtful “ ” e fo r o es n n a s a n o r a re ev r , it d o t h a ve a incurved bl cki h m rgin the “ o s a o p re p le yell w . C E PAEFORM E A E LYCOPERDON , FROM M ISS MA RG R T

— . A o 1 0 6 s o s s o . L FLOCKTON , AUSTRALI Thi c llecti n (Fig 9 ) h w In a r rema ka bl e w a y the roo ti n g syste m o f th e species in Au stral i a .

Fi g. 1 096 .

The la n t p co mes frequen tly to me fro m Au stra li a a nd ge n e ra lly the o s s a e a a ta ro pecimen h v l rge p o t . We h a ve o ften n o ted this a nd a l so a th e sa th t me spe cies fro m Eu ro pe a nd the United Sta te s (where it i s 730 l ikewi se co mmo n) u su a lly h a s a sm a ll ro o t a b o ut a s sh own i n Figure

1 0 . ca n no t a f r 9 7 We expl in this . The di fe ent so il m a y h a ve so me to d o thing with i t , but we believe th a t th e l a rge roo ti n g system i s a a a a a s s h a s a re n tur l h bit th t the pecie cqui d in Austra li a .

Fi g. 1 097 .

o o ce a e fo rme s s a e r Lyc perd n p , with hi ny urf c , f o m M iss M a rga ret

. o o s a a . rs o n L Fl ckt n , Au tr li When we fi t pe ed thi s p a cka ge a nd saw s o o s s r a o f s e s w e the m th , hiny u f ce the p cimen th o ught w e h a d so me n n w e w e a to o a thi g e . But wh n c me c mp re it with Lc p erd o n ce a e fo rme o sa e r o e s p we f und it m i n eve y th r re pect . Of co urse this co ll e cti o n co uld be n a m e d fo r i t is quite distinct fro m the usu a l co l o w e to re o r a i n s lecti n , but think i t better c d th t Au tra li a , Lyco pe rd o n ce a e fo rm e r a e h as a s oo s s p ve y r r ly m th , h iny urfa ce a nd the co l o r is a s a r a s a n o o s l o d ker th n u u l , with yell wi h tint . ID LA N U P . ESPl NOSA M AC ROCAR A , FROM M , C H I LE — 6 — . s a o a . . a t s (Fig Cup b ut cm high , 7 mm thick ummi t , a t r o os o s o fi st a ppressed t ment e , bec ming mo th l ri i l Pe o e s a s a . a nd br o wn when o d . d c n t mm

ro s oo . o s a a a b wn , m th Sp re bund nt , hy l ine ,

- - 6 s o o 6 1 2 1 . m th , 5 x mic The genus Nid u l a i s a n excellent genu s ss o o e pro posed by M i Wh ite , fr m N rth rn a n d a a a o n a a s United Sta tes C n d , ly few ye r s a n d a o f a o . It h a s g , the cup epiphr gm Cruci Fi g. 1 098 .

i l f r . fr bulum a nd the p e rid o es o N idul a i a (C . a r a e a a h a s s n a o s a a N idul i c e , p ge I t i ce re ched me fr m Au tr li , i s os to a a n a o e e r a re . s s es J p . I ndi , th ugh v ywhere r Thi peci very cl e sa s a n d e ri io les s o e s a o N idul a micro ca rpa , with me cup p d , but p r b ut

i s ro a s a sse a s a a e s o o r . twice a s l a rge . I t p b bly be t cl d l rg p red f m

AT R T I S S . . POLYPORUS OS R GO U , FROM W A SCARFE ,

— ss e a e s . r a e N EW Z EALAN D (Fig . Se il , dimidi t , fle hy Su f c

la e a e s e . b ck , ro ugh . Flesh whit , wi th p l greyi h ting

. o o r s a . o e s 1 a a P e irregul r , medium Sp r x 5, ll nt id ,

cu rved . o s a nd sa e s o r s With the sa me co l r , fle h m p e , e s s a thi s i s cl ose to Po l y po rus ca iu . but the peculi rity o f th e bl a ck surfa ce co ntra sting with the white s i s s a w e a n o e s a o n r Fi . 1 g 09 9 . fle h uch th t h ve h it ti in refe ring We o n o o s a es s i t . w uld i clude it with P lyp ru c iu in o n o a o f o u r Secti 85. We co nsid e re d i t i n cidenta ll y n p ge 375 Apus 731 s w e o a Po lypo ru s pa mphlet , but the type pecimen th ught in dequ a te ’

. a ss e fi o f . s a d e n i e to give a co rrect idea i t M r Sc rfe pecim n , while m ll , t ly fixes it .

P - OLIVAC EUS OLYSTI CTUS LUTEO , (STI PITATE FORM )

— . . P a o a s o r FROM W SMALL , AFRI CA (Fig et l id , with h t ,

a ra s n o o o s a o a . e s thick l te l tem , u ic l r u , t wny live (Ridgw y) Pil u thin ,

s oo . o e so a . a o o rigid , sub o rbicul r Surf ce m th , dull C nt xt ft , c nc l o ro u s.

a a t a s so e e . r a o o r Stem a cm . thick , dil ted b e , ft t xtur Su f ce c nc l o o us

n s a to a o f e s. o s s a o a d imil r th t the pil u P re very minute , h ll w , regul a r .

Spo res n o t fo u n d .

F i g. 1 1 00 .

Po y s c u s u eo -o l i v a c e us s t f a e o rm l ti t l t ( tip i t ) .

. a h I f Mr Sm ll ad cut o ff these pilei fro m the stems a nd sent them se a a e o p r tely th y w uld h a ve been refe r re d to Po lystictu s lute o - o li v a ce us to which they a cco rd pe rfectly in every ch a ra cter excepting a re n they thi n e r . I t is ve ry stra n ge th a t a species kn o wn fro m m a ny sess o e o s , a nd o fla t a ile c ll cti n gr wing , tta ched by a bro ad b a se to th e o s s o , a e a o r o e ro h t h uld t k f m pr duc d f m a stipe . \Vhen w e fi rst receive d th e a n o pl t we c uld n o t beli e ve th a t it w a s a fo rm o f Po lystictu s luteo o i v a ceu s a nd r , o ose to a o s s e \Ve h a e l p p d c ll i t P ly tictu p d a tus. v e o e e r a s Si a e o r is e o r a s o o n i n r a nc n t d wh e tipit t f m r c ded c mm Af ic , by ss a e ro M i W k field , o r a r r g wing with the din y fo m , a nd the re is no r e s o o u r ‘ fu th r que ti n in mind . Bu t befo re w e receive d th ese spe ci e n s , w e h a d see a m n m ny specimens o f Po lystictu s luteo - o liv a ce u s , a nd n e r a S n o f a s ev ig tipe .

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MYCOLOGICAL NOTES

G . O . I ssu ed b y C . LL YD

rt S re e t N , . 224 We st Co u t , CI CINNAT I OHIO

S UBS CRI PTION PRI C E — A little p e rso na l i nt e re st o n th e p art a nd se n n to m a re ss s e c me ns o f o f the rec ip ie nt i n p ic ki ng u p di g y dd , p i

a re e s re e c e n s e c me n s o f e s a r c s. the l a rge r f u ngi . All d i d x p ti g p i fl hy Ag i n Simply d ry th e spec ime ns a nd se n d the m i .

O P . A . SACCARD

o a s a o w e a e o o a o s a e Ab ut ten ye r g , g v in Myc l gic l N te , p g ! : a a r o a e 1 8 1 . a re a sma ll po rtra it o f Pro f . S cc d t k n in 9 We g a e to ese a a e r a n d o r e e o o ra bl pr nt l rg , m e r c nt ph t g ph , m

s o 1 8 a nd i s a rs a o 1 0 6 . ro . a a r o w a ten ye g , 9 P f S cc d b rn in 45 f o a ge a t p rese n t . Few me n h a ve b e en a bl e to a cco mpli sh a s much wo rk

e a s ha s e e o e a a o w h h a s ss e 2 2 i u me s o f tim b n d n by S cc rd , o i u d o e Fu n o ru m o n a a s r o s o f Syll g g , c t ining L tin de c ipti n fungi , ra s a f a re a se a t t n l ted fro m e very l a ngu a ge o th e world . We dvi d th a no o i s r ther v lume now unde w ay . As w e a o u r r a a o a n e r ss o n g ve in p evi o us n o tice o f Pro f . S cc rd xp e i o f the m a gn itud e o f th is wo rk a nd th e th o ro ughness with which i t h a s e o w e n t r o n a dd a t b en d ne , will o e pe a t it he re . We will ly th w e o a n o r ra n a ra i d ubt i f y the b ch o f sci e nce h a s a s th o ro ugh , ccu t a nd co mplet e a summa ry o f th e p ro po sed spe ci e s a s h a s myco l o gy i n n - two o es a We o e a the twe ty v lum th t h a ve be en i ssued . h p th t

o . a a r o h as a n o Pr f S cc d m y yea rs a h e a d o f him to co ntinu e the w rk , a nd w e d o ubt if a nyo ne e l se wo uld h ave th e co u ra ge o r th e fa cilities to e r a und t ke i t .

PHELLORINA STROB ILINA

F M M S S A . v . D T E RO I U HI , S O UTH AFRI CA

ss o s a e M i Duthie d e h v the luck to ge t a l o t o f ra re pu ff ba lls. s i s o r ra a sh e h a s r ili na Thi the f u th rity th t se n t me . Ph ello ri na st ob h a s e o o r ee n o n ro two o s a a . her t f e b kn w f m c ll e cti o n s, b o th fro m Au tr li One i s a t r a e as a o e Be lin , n m d b v th e o th e r a t Kew , n a med X lo o d i u m o ch ro le u c u m y p , by Coo ke This is the first speci me n a e re a nd I h ve ver ceived , the first specimen co llected i n Africa , no r h a s e o e e s f it be n c ll ct d in Au tra li a o r thirty yea rs. 734 s r ili n is a e e Phe llo ri na t o b a . 1 1 0 1 a a e a (Fig ) v ry r m rk bl pl nt , the e h s a a s a e s a n l p rid ium a l rge , thick , pyr mid a l c l d the pl a nt w a s wel e s e e n n a me d in re fe re nce to a pine co ne . The d hi c nc is o d o ubt by h h f t e e a a a o f s s a s. a s no s o a o a br king p rt the e thick c le I t ign c lumell , i s r n Th e s o e s r nd a o a o s e a . a e a filled with unif m , p le , br w i h gl b " p r 6 — r a n e a . a re v e a e o 7 mic . d tub rcul te They p l c lo r under ha s no a s s o f a a ra e I t true c pilli tium , but hred hy line memb”n

l s s. a r a as y mixed with the po re The c pillitium th e d , ’ s e s e as a a n o s o riform co r C oo ke figur , a w ll the ll t id . p h t e n s o e a re ns o s e r . a he ima gin d a d h w d , co picu u by th i

Fi g. 1 1 0 1 .

Ph e l l o ri n a stro b i l i n a

rom ne n O — r who o r ea rs a o wa s e r a c e a nd p ST Y . M ue lle f ty y v y t v i t HI R , g i a o u u n se n a lo t o f u ng A ust ra lia n b o t a n y b ut d id no t k no w a nythi ng b t f i , t f i , g to G e s ra b ut n e e re se n n no a a e rma y . I d o no t k w th t I h v it t ight , I thi k th y w t r l r n ne r wh o wa s a ro m ne n a ma e u T h ue me n wh o t u rne d the m o ve r to K a c hb e , i t t , p s o u be to rke r a nd wa s j ust a bo ut a s c o mpe t e n t to na me fo re ign f u ngi a I w ld , 735 no o ne no e ro m n mus c a nd d o not a no t e r. s s e t write a t rea tise o i , I k w t f h Thi p

s e c me n S S tIi » B l h . was c o llec t ed by Thozet (7 2 2 ) a nd the p i a t e rli n . Ka c b e m I ‘ ( G 1 8 a s Sc e ro e rma stro b i l i n u m a th o u h he s o u ha e re e a p ublishe d it vill , 74) l d , l g h ld ro e rma ha d he no n mu c a b u t the surf- et ! o r u na e ly a Sc e k no wn i t wa s no t l d , k w h j F t t l - r ‘- f s e r a r s K a c hb re nne r . i i o n w t m . t o ti he ga ve i t a goo d spe c ific na e Aft w d . i h s i C oo ke to wh o m he se n t a n u mbe r (mo stly little frustu le l a t t h e se , This p a rtic ula r spe c ime n I d id no t fi nd a t th e K ew M . ‘ f r l r n n r n k i l rl z i ch U n de r the j o i n t na me o f K a chb e e a d C oo . . o ut k s ra a n u n e re re a s e i n ( Era-V l a mostly C oo ke these u t l f w h h d l ) , A i gi i se q ue nt issue s) a nd i n this pa pe r the p la n t i s c a ll e d Phe l lori na st co rrec tly c la sse d . In 1 88 oo e o t a o u n s e c me n ro m the D a r n ve r 7 , C k g y g p i f li g Ri h co rrec t na me the a n se e n ea rs be o re h e cl a ltho ugh he a d ly d p l t v y f , h r l m He f a ne w spe c ie s a nd ca lle d i t Xy lo po d i u m oc o e uc u . a te rwz 1 1 6 i n l re Fi . a e the l n na me a ve a n e xce lle nt u ( 5, l t ) a d lr , g fig g 5 p th e mic rosc o pic c ha ra c te rs whic h we re a ll i nc o rrec tly sho ' ' 8 6 For u i no n w h o see ms to a e ee n a roti In 1 8 , q g , h v b p a t D o n ra nc e ro e a e o r c h e e n e ij , F , w t littl w k whi h titl d " “ As ll he r e rs a c a e r o n e nres e o ue s. a k i u , with h p t g x tiq ure s re a re b y ué le t a nd ro a ne e r sa w a s fig p p d Q , p b bly v p “ ' e na ura h e sc o e re so me o n e rf u ne w e ne ra lif , t lly di v d w d l g ba se d o n a figu re tha t no o ne to this d a y k no ws a nythi ng Wh e n De To n i co mp ile d the se ve nth vo l u me o f Sa c ca rdo ’ i r i bilina i n F o rq uigno n s ge n us a nd c a lle d t A e o la r a st rt bili na . d no w o o f th e ree e o n to h e sa me s e c e s a n t t e nus. p i , th b l g g E n e r a nd Pra ntl u s the s e c es a c i n Sc e rod e rma “ ere i t gl p t” p i b k l . h “ F a nd gives a n o rigi na l figure whic h l oo ks ve ry muc h like a r ha s no re se m nc e o e e r re m e o s n d e i a o t a . o bl , h w v t , thi p l t C “ e r e c u a r o e s a he ca s a a n o s o ri fo rm c v y p li b di th t ll ll t id , p e re h e ot the ea fo r e re is no n a e e r i n h wh g id , th thi g wh t v i m n B t su e s e e e . ut oo e a s a e o e n re ma l wa s a gg t th v C k , I h v ft i n ra n n s a n d wi g thi g th t d o o t e xist . The s e c me n se n e s p i t by Miss D u thie w a s c o lle c t e d i i R hod ia . ' me n o f a e ry s m a r a n a nd o ss y th e sa me ha s I e c o lleC e o v i il p l t , p ibl , c t ’ S a es a nd ca e VVhe tsto nia r lif i ' ~ m o . st ob i o r s. a ea rs t d if e r hm e t t ll d It p p , e rma ne n c e s i n h fr : t e e a . y c o o 0 p t ll gl b (C . M l gic a l Not p age 2 7 )

ALEURODISCUS VITELLINUS

M M ‘ FRO . R . EsP N A mu l OS , c

we a do pt the a b o ve n a me fo r th e pl a n t a s i t is pe tl arn se e ra ne ra to h a s e n \ t he v l ge which i t b e re ferred . t n i . s e C y n ll . i o thi k it b tter in p e , th u e ff e r ‘ wid ly di s fro m tn m a in c ii a ra c te . “ o e n r o i t b th g e a . A n e w ge n t sh ul d ? ma

fo r a nd is a mo nu t} s n u s im it , it pic gem ,

- ila r pl a nt a s fa r a s kno w n “ c ru xs v ise wh t rg a n i n n l - th Chile . T h e g u s A t u n a lisc u

' a nd includ es a ll B a ski r-mv f wn v s t i za r l a rge spo res a n d la _ i n co ngru o u s a sso rtme F i g. “ 02 . o e i t g the r. In th e ma n

a n e s a o r e r "‘ c h pe t xtu e . e n r he r -o i t Exc pting u d e t i t rt is p . ese e s a a i n es o r s r mbl Peziz fl h , f m a nd h a bit . 736

l s li n i co la a s w e a s s e ‘ The le bo u g , c ll the e p

1 1 0 a a As Z. no us pl a nt (Fig . 3, n tur l ‘ n a s a s os w e b a l z o f a pe x , a d m ll vi cid , cl ed , hit 0 f i s o u t. . 1 s o . ) a s a r se ed , s queezed Our Fig 4 h w the pl nt (enl ged ) h r 1 i i l 1 1 0 o ne a a s o d o e . o e s s a nd Fig . 5, th t th T de r pre ent a s ce a re thi s pe ridi o le ej ected with . which we un a ble to The s e th c me h a s f co nfirm . tructur Of been di ferently sh o wn B r fe ld 5 by re cen t writers. e i t a s a ca vity filled with spo re s

mi ro s i i e a oo c a e w a s . o nly . Whil g d in erro r The spo res a re t i ni n i m o rn a s a co n a e ro us s o . b e in ci , e ch p res The wa lls O f th e

‘ a sci a re ve ry thin a nd tra n s t a nd a re seen with d iffi c u l tv but m " one o ad nd c . O th e a s o s in m unt we infl uence f w ter , the p re see strea mi n o s . Z k l c uld be n , the a ci u a a nd Hei merl bo th show the structu re cc

F i g. 1 1 04 . F i g. 1 1 05.

I n the most re cent wo rks The le bo l us is cl a ssed i n the Asco bo lea e the se i o a s o res a nd os to R a ro bi us n cti n with hy line p cl e y p , which ha s sa e s o re s a rra a s s. r the m p nged in the cu Of co u se , i t i s stre tching a to a s i n the s o e s a a a h a s i ts a s n t point cl s Di c mycet , pl n t th t ci o in a s o r e a i n a o s di cif m rec pt cle , but cl ed peridi o le .

TH E — LEB OLUS LIGNIC OLA a a o s Sm ll . gel tin u , pa l e , a lmost e a o — , 2 . whit b ut 3 mm high . Ruptu ring a t the a pex a nd exuding a s a ( 1 e a o s i , r o . o e s a m ll wh t gel tin u pe idi le Sp r hy li ne , 3% x

. s oo o n — 4 i , , a a o 60 1 0 0 e a s m c m th b r e m ny ( b ut ) in ch a cu s. It ro s re a r o s y o n o e oo . e a . g w g g i u l r tt n w d Th re h ve been five s s The le bo l us s O , a ll e o pecie f li ted littl , yell w pl a nts o n m a nu re . We a re a o un ble t re co n cile thi s pa l e (a lmost whi te) speci e s o n ro tte n oo e r , a n d a e re o e r w d With eith h ve th f r p o posed a new n a me fo r i t . . a s us a n a s Mr Burnh m ent mple fre h co llecti o n . We d o ubt i f we o a o a n n c uld h ve d ne ythi g with i t fro m d ried m a teri a l .

738 A GASTER GL OBOSUS

W Z L . S R E NE E A D A CA F , A N

e o o se o o i t d i n fr s ro a o o n r Gl b , h ll w: n t ng myceli l , r ti g st a nds. u g ’

a s o o a r a C . e s a o a Surf ce m th , d k , Fl h b u t mm . thick , o f th ree l a yers; a thin co rtica l a e r a n a l y , i ntermedi te , fl eshy ‘ ei i ti no us a a nd a , l yer , thin

“ a a o s n bl ck , ten ci u , gel a ti o u s lin i n g l a ye r . The l a tter bea rs the i o res a nd n e h , u d r t e micro ' i scor s re so lve d in to a mass ‘ s o re s a p , with few d e lica te s y a n e h ubh li hyph a e . T e spo res a re a s o o n hy line , m th a d stra ight 1 1 2 X 5 mic . d o no t o I kn w , but I pre sume th a t the pl a nt is rel a te d

to th e Ph allo id s. While the a h a s n o O o r s o es a re gleb d , the p r the sa me a nd the gleb a suggests

a Ph a ll o id . The re i s a well kn own spe ci e s o f Ph a ll o id (o r be tte r a r a a y Ph a llo a ste r s el ted f mil ) , g a c a s a rs i ts e a a s c tu , which be gl b

a s ro C fr. a o a G te mycete ( Ph ll id , s s a e re Syn o p i , p ge Whil the a re stro ng di fferences be twee n Fi g. 1 1 06 . ’ r e s a a n d a o M r. Sca f pl n t Ph ll

as r r s s fo r the e g te , I think i t bette to re fe r the pl a n t to thi genu tim

e a t s rn . . a r a b ing lea t , until w e lea m o re a b o ut i t I f M r Sc fe will w tch fo r th e pl a nt a n d send so me very young spe cim e n s in fo rm a li n b e fo re e a h a s e e s e i ts e r t Ph a llo a ste r ca n b e the gl b d liqu c d , xa ct el a ti o n o g

so . Ou r . 1 1 0 6 e se s th e la n t lved Fig r pre nt p , n r f z h e i n i . a a a s a nd . 1 1 0 t s d e o tu l i e , Fig 7

s n . se n n a ecti o M r . Sca rfe t the pl a t wr pped i n o o n s a e i n r a n a c tt o k d fo m lin , a d it re ched m i n e pe rfect co n diti o n .

f r r o i n A ew ye a rs a go M . M u rill f und a a a a s a l a n t h e s e J m ic imil r p , which publi h d F i g. 1 1 07 . h ll s M l i l . Pro to a u c o o a Vo . 2 2 a s ( y g , , p 5) p m i t se e th e a a os e a a a ce n sis. e a e n o O j Whil I h v n pl nt , cl e r ding f his de scripti o n i n dica te s to me th a t i t ma v h a ve b e en be tte r to h a ve refe rred thi s to the ge n u s Ph a llo ga ste r.