Clavaria 



CLAVARIACE/E 



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spreading over leaves. Sometimes certain individuals spring from a small 

 orange-brown sclerotium as in Typhala or a white base ^ in. in diam. 

 Must not be confounded with 1986 or 1992. 



1974. C. ardenia Sow. (after Lady Arden) a b c. 



Apex of the very hollow inflated CI. acute or rounded, then 

 more or less collapsing and becoming depressed, brown-ochre 

 with an olive shade or date-brown, base creeping, white 

 tomentose. 



Fallen branches, amongst fir-leaves, under laurels, on rotting hazel sticks ; 

 rare. Oct. -Dec. 8J in. 



1975. C. inearnata Weinm. (from the flesh colour ; incarnatus, flesh- 



coloured). 

 Solid, cylindrical, flesh-colour, internally purple. 

 Gregarious. On the ground. 



XCIII. CALOCERA Fr. 



(From the shape and colour, like beautiful horns ; Gr. kalos, 



beautiful, keras, a horn.) 



Gelatinoso-cartilaginous, horny when dry, somewhat cylindrical, 

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



Fig. io3.— a, Calocera viscosa Fr., two-thirds natural size, B, basidia and spores of ditto; 

 C, spores germinating and producing sporidiola ; D, sporidiolum germinating ; X 6oo. E, C. corfiea 

 Weinm. ; F, C. stricta Fr. ; two-thirds natural size. 



