350 



TEEMELLINI. 



On elder and elm. Common. [United States.] 



1-3 in. or more broad ; upper substance corrugated, the plaits branching 

 from the middle part, where they are strongest, and somewhat convoluted, 

 so as to give an idea of a human ear ; when the plant grows on a perpendicular 

 stump or tree it turns upwards.— *S/-/iii!A. (Fig. 27.) 



Gen. 52. 



NiEMATELIA, Fr. 



Nucleus solid, heterogeneous, 

 covered with a gelatinous stra- 

 tum, "which is everywhere clothed 

 with the hymenium. — BerJc. Outl. 

 ^3.290. (i^/^. 98.) 



Fig. 98. 



1033. Naematelia encephala. Fr. "Flesh-coloured Nematelia." 



Subsessile, pulvinate, plicato-rugose, pallid flesh colour, at 

 length brownish. — Fr. Epicr.p. 591. Willd. Bot. Mag. i. t. 4, /. 

 14. Eng.Fl.Y. 2^.219. Ann.N.H.no.2d2. Berk. Outl. p. 2^^. 

 BerJ:. exs. wo. 291. 



On pine rails. Rare. Loch Lomond, Wales. 



[Mid. & Up. Carolina.] 



Solitary or clustered, more or less pulvinate ; 4-6 lines broad and thick, 

 firm, when fresh of a dead flesh colour, when dry reddish-brown ; nucleus 

 large, hard, white ; base stem-like. — Fries. (Fig. 98.^ 



1034. Naematelia nucleata. Fr. " Nucleate Naematelia." 



Sessile, flat, somewhat gyrose, yellowish-brown. — Fr. Epicr.p. 



592. Berk. Outl. p. 290. 



On rotten wood. Rare. [United States.] 



Sometimes confounded with TremeUa alhida, from which it differs in the 

 presence of a small white nucleus. -J/. /• B. 



1035. Naematelia virescens. Corda. " Greenish Nsematelia." 



Small, roundish, depressed, gyroso-tuberculate, or quite even, 

 green. — Ann. N.H. no. 374. Fl. Dan. t. 1857,/. 1. Dacrymyces 

 virescens, Fr. Epicr.p. 592. Corda. iii./. 90. Berk. Outl. p. 290. 



On furze branches. Common. 



