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174 ME. GEOEGE MASSEE OF THE THELEPHOEE-3E. 





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js ; substance thin ; when growing on thick branches 

 or logs often imbricated and attenuated at the base ; pilei 1-2 

 inches across, densely strigose. Resembling in colour and habit 

 Stereum Jtirsutum^ but thinner and with very different spores. 



Steeeum pusillum, Berk. Cartilagineo-coriaceum ; pileo 

 flabellari, nitide umbrino-rufo, azono, sericeo-striato, glabro ; 

 margine acutissimo, tenui, lobato ; stipite curto, sublaterali 

 erecto ; hymenio pallido, levi, glabro ; sporae subglobosse, 3-4 /i 

 diam. — Berk. Funa. Brit. 3£us.* in Ann. Nat. Hist. x. (1842) 



p. 381. 



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On wood. Ceylon ; Tasmania. 



Stem \ inch high ; pileus § inch high, thin. Belated to Stereum 

 elegans, but distinguished by its smaller spores and flabelliform 

 pileus . 



Steeeum striatum, Fr. Coriaceum; pileo effuso-reflexo, 

 undulato, rugoso-striato, subtomentoso, fusco-ferrugineo, mtus 

 filamentoso pallidiore ; hymenio cinereo-albido, lsevi, pubente ; 

 sporae subglobosse, 5-6 /z diam. — Fr. Ht/m. Fur. p. 641. — Stereum 

 scriblitum, Berk. $ Cooke in Qrev. vii. p. 102. Stereum Schraden, 

 Thuem. 



On pine and other wood. Europe ; Canada ; U. States ; Brazil ; 

 Australia. 



Thin, wholly iadnate or attached by a narrow base, and flabelli- 

 form, with intermediate stages. 



Steeeum eigidulum, Speg. S. pileis tenuibus, pergameneo- 

 membranaceis, rigidulis, liberis 1-5 cm. diam. trans., 0'7-l 

 cm. diam. ant. post., dimidiato cordatis vel cuneato-obovatis, 

 gregariis sed rarius confluentibus vel connatis, postice dilatatulo- 

 adnatis, non vel vix effusis, superne adpresse villoso-hirsutis, non 

 vel grosse obsoleteque zonatis, deorsum fusco- vel subtestaceo- 

 canescentibus, ambitu pallidioribus, margine acutis repanduhs vel 

 vix lobuiatis ; hymenio piano, levi, purpurascente vel livido, azono, 

 marginem versus pallidiore, in juventute carneo-pruinuloso 

 Speg. Fungi Fueg. n. 82. 



On fallen beech-branches. Port Cook ; Staten Island ; Tierra 

 del Fuego. 



Stereum pulveeulentum, Massee. S. pileo coriaceo, reflexo, 

 suborbiculari, postice attenuato depresso tomentoso ferrugiueo- 





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