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MB. GEOBGE MASSEE ON THE THELEPH0BEJ3. 139 



ambitu similari ; hymenio laevi, glabro, contiguo, sicco nitente ; 

 sporis circ. 2-3 x 1 fj.—P. Karst. Symb. Myc. Fenn. p. 11. 



On branches of Salix caprcea. Finland. 



Differs from Corticium calceum in the hymeniuni not being 

 cracked when drv. 



Cobticium POLTGOisrioiDEs, P. Karst. Orbiculare, dein con- 

 fluens, ambiens, induratum, subgrumosum, adnatum, denmm re- 

 cedens, album vel testaceo-albidum, ambitu similari ; hymenium 

 leve, pruina densa, violascente vel rosello-albida, demum albida 

 couspersum, siccum rimosum; sporis ovoideis, minutissimis. 

 -P. Karst. Symb. Myc. Fenn. viii. p. 12. 



On bark and wood of Salix caprcea. Finland. 



Readily distinguished from Corticium polygonium by the minute 

 spores. 



Cobticium badiosum, Fr. Subrotundum, membrauaceum, 

 adnatum, subtus adpresse fibrillosum, ambitu fibrillis albis fim- 

 briatum ; hymenio kevi, glabro, alutaceo, contiguo ; sporae sub- 

 globosse, 5-6 /* diam.— Fr. Bym. Eur. 649 ; P. Karst. Myc. Fenn. 

 312 ; Wint. Krypt. Fl. 337 ; Fr. Icon. 198.— Thelephora alutacea, 

 Schrad, Spic. p. 187. Athelia ochracea, Fers. Myc. Fur. i. p. 84. 

 — Fxs. : Houm. Fung. Sel. Gal. 204; Fuckel, Fung. Ehen. 2506; 

 Klotzsch, Herb. Myc. 414; Eoum. Fuug. Gall. 2513; Thuem. 

 Myc. Univ. 2013 ; P. Karst. Fung. Fenn. 919 & 624. 



On rotten wood. Scotland ; Europe ; Venezuela. 

 Resembling in habit C. lacteum, but distinguished by the dark 

 ochraeeous hymenium, which does not crack when dry. 



Cobticium sipabium, Berk, fy Curt. Subiculum spongiosum 

 tomentosum pallidum, hymenio ochraceo demum fuscescente, 

 ambitu fibrilloso ochraceo ; spone ellipsoideae, 6 X 4 /u.— Berk. $ 

 Curt, in Grev. i. p. 177. (Tyj 



On Liquidambar. Alabama. 



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" Subiculum consisting of spongy, pallid down ; edge slightly 

 turned up ; hymenium at first ochraeeous, gradually acquiring a 

 brownish tiut." (Berkeley.) 



Margin often broadly fibrillose, ochraeeous ; hymenium ceraceo- 

 cartilaginous, bay, entire or much cracked. 



Corticium subalutaceum, P. Karst. Longe lateque effusum, 

 adnatum, immarginatum, contiguum, floccoso-i'urfuraceum, tenue, 























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