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7. Sphaeru ( Corclyceps ) nigripes, Stipite cainoso su- 

 beroso, radiqoso glabra, longitudinaliter rugoso sidcato, ex- 

 tas intusque atro, aut simplici aut ramoso, saepe pluii- 

 mis. ad basm junctis; davulis testacds, stuppeis, linearl- 

 bus, simpUcibus, raro impUcatis, a istipite usque ad acumen 

 penetrantibus , peritheciis periphericis , elongatis, atns, 

 osUolis prominulis concoloribus , sporidijs minutis simpU- 

 cibus ovaljs nigris. 



3 — 4 uncias alta, clavaefomiis. Stipites plerumque 

 simplices, nonnunquam in radicem 6rmam contiati, unciam 

 alii, lineam crassi. ClavuK teretiuscUli, Ifneares, 2 unc. 

 lougi, mox 2 lin, crassi, ob, ostiola promiaula aspen. 

 Conlexlus stroraalis floccoso^stuppeus. 



A.d terram in India orientali. D, Wight. 



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CYCLODERMA n. gen. 



Gen. Char. Peridium duplex/ exterius coriaceum, 

 molle, interius discretum, papyraceum, tenuissimnm. Co- 

 Jumella scyphiformis, cenlro peridiv interioris adnata. Ca- 

 piUitium radiatum, columellam et peridium interius jun- 

 gens, sporidiis minutis, nudis iuspersum-! Radiculosum, 

 stipite nuUo, 



Nomen ab miwcXo^ et dsqi-ia dictum- 



8, C. indicum n* sp. impresse globosum, peridio ex- 

 tcrioie coriaceo molU, squamoso areolalo, ocbraceo. Co- 

 lumella scyphlformi, spongidsa alba; capillitio radiato, ae- 

 quali fercugmeOfQlivaceQ, sporidiis concoloribus, minutis, 

 globosis inspersis. 



Fungus magnitudine nucia juglandis, medio Jmpressus, 

 babitu externo Sclerodermali vulgari subsimiHs , radicc 

 spongiosa instructus est 



Hab ad terram in India occidental!, 



Dieser Bauchpilz wuyde niir vom Hm. Jamos Mc. Nab 

 (Sobn des Vorstebevs des botanischea Gartens Uxn* Mc. 



