







MR. GEORGE MASSEE ON THE THELEPHORE^J. 



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with a deep groove, ochraceous, velvety ; margin, at least in the 

 dry plant, incurved ; hymenium very even and continuous, of a 

 redder tint." {Berkeley.) 



Thick, rigid, hymenium horny, when dry brownish ochre; 

 margin free, villous below and ochraceous. 



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Resupinatum, lacteum, 









hie illic porosum, margine libero reflexo ; sporae oblongo- 

 ellipsoideae, 7x4 p. — Berk. <$f Broome in Ann. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, 

 iii. 1879, p. 211. (Type in Herb. Berk. n. 4034.) 



On wood. Venezuela ; Aboyne, N.B. 



" The pores look as if little dewdrops had settled on the hyme- 

 nium, which had in consequence contracted or, rather, retracted.' 1 

 {Berk. <$f Broome.) 



Rather thick, adnate, margin often byssoid and indeterminate, 

 but sometimes defined and slightly free ; often sterile, then 

 spongy and porous ; hymenium, when well developed, waxy, even, 

 pallid when dry, retracted or dried up iu parts in rounded 

 spots, often much cracked into large pieces, gaping, the edges 

 curling up. 



Corticium pauperculum, Berk. &> Curt. Parvum, orbiculare, 

 gilvum, margine juniore pallidiore, adulto elevato ; hymenio 

 ceraceo, rimoso ; spora? ellipsoide*e, 8x4 \i.— Hymenochsete pau- 

 percula, Berk. Sf Curt, in Journ. Linn. Soc. {Bot.) x. p 

 (Type in Herb. Berk. 4066.) 



334. 







On Congo bean. Cuba; United States. 



Forming small, very thin patches, which often become irregu- 

 larly confluent, pale ochre with a pink tinge ; hymenium in 

 perfect specimens waxy and cracked. 



CoanciuM populinum, Fr. Molle, tuberculiforme, mox con- 

 niiendo-eftusum, demum involutum marginatum mihtus albo- 



tomentosutn ; hymenio colliculoso cinerascenti-ferrugineo ; sporae 

 subglobosa,, 7-8 u di&m.—Fr. Evicr. p. 559; Fr. Hym, Eur. 







I>. G48. 



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greed 













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exactly with the description given by Fries, 

 minute silky patches springing from old Sphaerias 

 involute, hymenium ferruginous. Eeadily distingui* 

 allied species by the subglobose spores. 



On poplar. Britain (Scarborough) ; N. Europe. 



Commencing 



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