102 THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER. 



POLypOREI. 



Polyporus (Mesopus) arcularius, Fries. 



Polyporus (Mesopus) arcularius, Fries, Syst. Myc, i. p. 342 ; Hymen. Europ., p. 526. 



Bermudas. — Marsh near Mount Langton, on dead sticks — Moseley. 



A slender form with a hispid stem. 



Very widely dispersed in temperate and tropical regions. 



Polyporus (Resupinatus) obliquus, Fries. 



Polyporus (Resupinatus) obliquus, Fries, Syst. Myc, i. p. 378 ; Epicr., p. 482 ; Berkl. in Journ. Linn. 

 Soc. Lond., x. p. 317 et xiv. p. 351. 



Bermudas. — On dead sticks — Moseley. 



Generally dispersed in warm and temperate countries. 1 



Auricularini. 

 Stereum lobatum, Fries. 



Stereum lobatum, Fries, Epicr., p. 547 ; Berkl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond., x. p. 331 et xiv. p. 351. 

 Bermudas. — On dead sticks — Moseley. 

 A small resupinate form. 



Generally dispersed in warm countries, and extending in the southern hemisphere to 

 New Zealand. 



Tremellini. 

 Hirneola coffeicolor, Berkl. 



Hirneola coffeicolor, Berkl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond., xv. p. 49. 



Coffeicolor foliacea parva, subtus glabra. 



Bermudas. — Endemic. On coffee-bark, Paynter's Vale — Moseley. 



The specimens are few in number, and possibly young. There seems, however, to be 

 a fertile and a barren side ; and if so, they must be referred to Hirneola, though the 

 under side is smooth. 



Hypodermei. 

 Uredo vincetoxici, DC. 



Uredo vincetoxici, DC, Fl. Fr., vi. p. 85 ; Berkl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. Lond., xiv. p. 351. 

 BERMUDAS. — On leaves of oleander — Moseley. 



Europe. 



1 Several other species of Polyporus are erroneously recorded from Bermuda in Cooke's list of the species 

 of this genus, in consequence of the author having overlooked the heading " Bahia " in the Journal of tlie 

 Linnean Society, xv. p. 49, nearly at the bottom. 



