CALOCERA. 301 



Not exceeding 2.5 cent, (i in.) in height. Head swollen, obovate, about 12 Clavaria. 

 mm. (y 2 in.) high, rarely confluent with the stem. 



On bare heathy ground. Sherwood Forest. Nov. 



Name tennis, thin ; pes, a foot. Thin-stemmed. B. & Br. n. 369. /. 9. 

 / 2. Out. p. 282. C. Hbk. n. 983. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 678. 



42. C. incarnata Weinm. Flesh-colour, white-pruinose, inter- 

 nally purple, varying 12 mm.-4 cent. (%-!% in.) long, quite 

 simple, solid, cylindrical. 



Gregarious. 



On the ground. Terrington, Norfolk. 



Name incarnatus, flesh-coloured. Weinm. p. 510. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 

 678. Grevillea, vol. viii. /. 98. 



43. C. acuta Sow. White, 2.5-7.5 cent. (1-3 in.) high, quite 

 simple, tense and straight. Club small, distinct, sharp-pointed, 

 pruinose. Stem cylindrical, equal. 



On soil in garden pots. Rare. 



Name acutus, acute. Sharp-pointed. Sow. t. 333. Berk. Out. p. 283. 

 C. Hbk. n. 991. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 679. Syst. Myc. i. p. 485. 



44. C. uncialis Grev. Pale white, quite simple, stuffed, tough, 

 tense and straight, obtuse, smooth. Stem continuous, attenuated. 



Varying in size, but scarcely exceeding 2.5 cent, (i in.) 



On dead stems of herbaceous plants, &c. Uncommon. May. 



Name uncia, an inch. Grev. t. 98. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 679. Elench. 

 p. 232. Berk. Out. p. 284. C. Hbk. n. 992. S. Mycol. Scot. n. 949. 



GENUS LI I. Calocera (KO\O'S, beautiful; icepas, a horn). Caiocera. 

 Fr. Syst. Myc. i. p. 485. 



Gelatinoso-cartilaginous, horny when dry, vertical, somewhat 

 cylindrical, simple or branched, viscid, without a distinct stem. 

 Hymenium amphigenous; sporophores bifurcate; spores oblong, 

 curved. 



Intermediate between the Clavariei and Tremellini. Fr. Hym. 

 Eur. p. 679. 



* Branched. 



** Ccespitose. 



*** Simple, distinct. 



