TYPHULA. 305 



coming somewhat fuscous below, simple, elongated, filiform, Typhula. 

 smooth ; hybernaculum compressed, pallid then fuscous. 



The hybernaculum is Sclerotium scutellatum. By most recent authors it 

 has been joined with Clavaria juncea, but the best authorities keep them dis- 

 tinct. CI. juncea Leveill. in Ann. Sc. Nat. 1843, t. j.f. 1 seems a var. of 

 this. 



On dead herbaceous stems, leaves, &c. Uncommon. Oct. 



Name — 4>aic6s, a lentil ; pL$a, a root. From the sclerotioid hybernaculum. 

 Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 683. Berk. Out. p. 284. C. Hbk. n. 1002. S. Mycol. Scot. n. 

 953. Schnizl. Sturm 31. t. 12. Reich, in Schr. Naturf. Freund. Bert. i. t. 

 9./. 4. Sow. t. 233. 



3. T. incarnata Lasch. — Whitish, flesh-colour upwards, simple, 

 filiform, cylindrical, attenuated into a continuous stem and hairy 

 downwards j hybernaculum compressed, fuscous. 



Very much allied to T. phacorrhiza. 



On dead herbaceous stems. Uncommon. 



Name — incarnatus, flesh-coloured. Lasch. — Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 683. Berk. 

 Out. p. 285. C. Hbk. n. 1001. S. Mycol. Scot. n. 954. — Grev. t. 93. 



4. T. gyrans Fr. — White, simple, very slender, somewhat cylin- 

 drical ; stem thin, pubescent; hybernaculum pallid, becoming 

 fuscous. 



The hybernaculum is Sclerotium complanatum. 



On straw, &c. Uncommon. 



Name — gyro, to turn in a circle or make circular. From the somewhat 

 cylindrical head. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 684. Br. Bath Trans. 1870, p. 92. C. 

 Hbk. n. 1000. S. Mycol. Scot. n. 955. — Batschf. 164. 



5. T. muscicola Fr. — Simple, filiform, club white, cylindrical, 

 obtuse, attenuated into a thin, smooth stem; hybernaculum even, 

 pallid. 



Distinctly stipitate, 5-7.5 cent. (2-3 in.) high. 



On the larger mosses. Uncommon. 



Name — muscus, moss ; colo, to inhabit. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 684. Ber 

 Out. p. 285. C. Hbk. n. 1003. — Pers. Obs. 2. t. 3./. 2. 



II. — Leptorrhizte. — Radical tubercle not discovered, &c. 



6. T. Grevillei Fr. — White, simple, club thickened, obtuse; 

 stem capillary, pilose. 



Doubtless a form of T. gyrans, wanting the tubercle. 



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