





MB. GEORGE MASSEE ON THE TELEPHOEE^. 



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Htmenoch^te tenuis, Peck. Resupinata, tenuissima, lsevis, 

 caespites plus minus confluentes elongatos, obscure ferrugineos, 

 margine determinato concolores, inseparables, rimosos effor- 

 mans; setulis acutis, 30-60 /x longis. — Peck, 4tith Beport New 

 York Mas. p. 57. 



On decorticated wood of Thuja occidentalism N. America. 



HYMEtfOCHiETE 



Massee, n. sp 



hym 



Latissime effusa, 



O 7 "J C7 * 



ambitu pallescente ; setis conico-acuminatis, 80-140 x 12-17 /x ; 



sporae ellipsoideae, 4 X 2-2*5 /i. (Type in Herb. Berk. Kew. n. 

 3715.) 



On wood. Ceylon. 



Agr 



R 



guished by the free reflexed margin straight below, and the nodu- 

 lose hymenium. 



Hymenoch^te fuliginosa, Lev. Effusa, coriacea, compacta, 

 obscure fuliginoso-spndicea; hymenio levi, setulis densis, ssepe 



sparsis, setulis 30-50 x 6-8 fi ; sporae subglobosae, 5x4/i. 

 in Ann. Sci. Nat. ser. 3, v. 1846, p. 152 ; Orev. viii. p. 147. 



Lev. 



p. 645 



Hy 



— Thelephora fusco-purpurea, Pers. Myc. 

 (young condition). 



Wri 



On wood. Britain ; Europe ; Cuba ; Venezuela ; Ceylon ; Nil- 



Th 



Egypt 



often 



much broken into patches and almost iu determinate ; hymenium 



The 



umber with rust or purple tinge, appearing almost smooth under 

 a lens, sometimes minutely cracked and brighter in colour. "" 

 setae are often clear purple by transmitted light, instead of dark 

 brown, the usual tint. 



Hymenochj;te innata, Cooke $ Massee. Kesupinata, tenuis, 



innata, extus cervina, intus lateritia, margine indeterminate ; 



gracilibus, 15-20 X 2-3 /i; sporae globos83, 4^ diam.— 







Cooke &■ Mas 



(Type in Herb. Kew.) 







On wood. Australia (DaintreeBiver). 



Innate, scarcely distinct from the subjacent matrix, which is 









discoloured by the bright brown mycelium 





























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