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Porta TEPHROPORA, Cooke, in Grev. xiv. (1886) p. 111.—Polyp. 
tephropora, Mont. Syll. Crypt. p. 161. 
Prince Rupert’s, Dec. 1895. Nos. 1269 & 1275. 
Shawford Estate, Feb. 1896. No. 1430. 
P. nigER, Cooke, 1. c.—Polyp. niger, Berk. in Hook. Lond. 
Journ. Bot. iv. (1845) p. 304. 
On decaying wood, Basin Hill, Aug. 1892. No. 345. 
P. ruririnota, Berk. § Curt. in Grev. xv. (1887) p. 25 (nomen 
tantum). 
Dominica. No. 346. 
Late effusa, rufa, circa 1 mm. crassa; poris regularibus, minu- 
tissimis, circ. + mm. diam., altitudine variantibus. 
The effused habit of this plant, the reddish tinge, and minute 
size of the pores differentiate it entirely from P. ferruginosa. 
In the specimen from Dominica the pores have a brighter tinge 
of red throughout their length, but are brown at the opening. 
The type specimen, hitherto undescribed, is from Cuba, in the 
Kew Herbarium. 
P. sANGUINOLENTA, Cooke, (. c. p. 112.— Boletus sanguinolentus, 
Alb. & Schw. Conspec. Fung. p. 257. 
On rotten wood, St. Aroment, Aug. 1892. No. 435. 
Shawford Estate, Feb. 1896. No. 1428. 
P. Ravena.a, Cooke, 1. c. p. 111.—Polyp. Ravenale, Berk. § 
Broome, in Journ. Linn. Soc., Bot. xiv. (1875) p. 53. 
Head of Castle Bruce River, Feb. 1896. No. 1499. 
Favotus FimBriatus, Speg. Fung. Guar. Pug. i. no. 60. 
On fallen tree, Morne Massiére, Aug. 1892. No. 321. 
LAScHIA TREMELLOSA, Fr. Summa Veg. p. 325. 
On decaying trees, Morne Couronne, July 1892. No. 185. 
L. peziz#Formis, Berk. & Curt. in Proc. Amer. Acad. iv. 
(1860) p. 128. 
Morne Couliabon, March 1896. No. 1579. 
Hypnum versicotor, Berk. §& Broome, in Journ. Linn. Soc., 
Bot. xiv. (1875) p. 59. 
Growing inside rest-house at the Lake, Aug. 1892, No, 448. 
The broad leathery pileus tapers down to a stem-like base, 
which is covered with the long spines. The spores are elliptical, 
5x2, and are tinged yellow. 
