118 Hymenomyceteae, Tljelephoraceae, Matruchotia. 



1893, p. 134. — Pileo effuso, tenui, pulveracGo, paliide ochraceo- 

 \iridi, hyphis hyalinis (cub lente) v. diluts ochraceis, ramosis, se- 

 ptatis, laxissime intricatis, basidiis in apice ramorum. cjrlindraceis, 

 superne rotundatis; sporis globosis, exirnie aculeatis, diluUssime 

 ochraceis, 8-10 p. diam. 



Hob. ad iigna putrida efc rauscos arboricolas, ^quatoria. 



SEPTOBASIOIUM Pat. Journ. de Bol. 1892. p. 63. — Pileus effusus, 

 resupinatn.s, coriaceus. uon geiatinosus. Hymenium disjunctuni ; ba- 

 sidiis primifus globuiosis et simplicibus dein cylindraceis et trans- 

 verse septatis, rectis v. curvulis, sterigmata in convexitate gerer- 

 tibus. Sporag continuse. oblongae, h_yalinae. — Prope ThpJephoraw,, 

 sod basidia potius 'TremeUacmram. 



1. Septobasidium albidum Pat. Bull. Soc. Myc. 1S93, p. 136, tab. VIII. 741 

 f. ]. — Hesupinatum. effusum, albidum; hymenio levi v. rimoso, 

 pruinosoj margine stricto. tenui, nlbo-pulverulento: contextu fi- 

 broso, rufo, ex hyphis brunneis, septatis, levibus. composito ; basi- 

 diis TGrsus apicem hjpharum oriundis, primitns ovoideo-cfavatis, 

 dein elongato-ciavatis: sporis hyalinis, 25^6-7. 



Hah. ad caule.'^, yEquatoria. 



2. Seplobasidium velutinum Pat. Journ. de Bf»f. 1892, p. 63, c. ic. — 742 

 Piieo resupinalo, coriaceo,arachnoideo, late expanso, atro-purpureo 

 cinerescenti, raargine ienui, adnato, angustissimo, fllamentoso, al 

 bido; fasciculis sub pileo rilaraontosis recTis, rigidis, numerosis, ru- 

 fescenvibrts matrici adbac-rentibus. 



Hab ad caulem emortuum LianfR cujusdam in .^iQuatoria. 



3. Septohasidlum pedicellatum (Schw ) Pat. i. c. Thalephora Schw. ^43 

 — Syli. VI, p, 544. — Pileo e filamenUs rigidis constans; basidiis 

 latoralibus, hyalinis, globosis basi brevi siipilatis, dein rotundato- 

 piriformibus, demum recurvis, septatis. 



.Hab in y^^lquatona, Amer. hor., Cuba, India ad raraos subvivos. 



MATRCCHOTIA Boulang, Rev. Myc. 1894, p. 70, tab. 142-144, f.4.l3 

 (Elyra. a cl, MATRucnoT). — Fungi floccosi, fere stilboidei, den- 

 droidei, erecti, rarnosi, ex hyphis coalitis coiistantes. Hymenium 

 preprium nuUum, rami fertiies in basidia clavata. bisterigmica, 

 creberrima desinent.es. Sperae subglobosas, hyalinae. 



1. Matruchotia varians Boul. I. c. — Caespitosa, byssina. alba, dein* 744 

 ochroleuca : filameniis fructiferis ascendeutibus, dendroideo-ramosis 

 basidid lateralia creberrima unumque terminale ferentibuSj bastdiis 

 ciavatis bisporis, sporis globoso-ovoideis, ievibus, hyalinis, 6 ::; 4-5. 



