276 Gasteromyceteae, Lycoperdaoeae, Lycopordon. 



3. Lycoperdon piriforme Schaeff. — Syll. VII, p. 117. -— Var. glo- ii35 

 bulosum Karst. Finlands Basidsv. pag. 15. — Peridiis globulosis, 

 exumbonatis, superne areolatim sulcatis, rufescentibus, cortice ad- 

 nato aculeisque verruciformibus obsesso, 3 cm. circ. diam. 



Hah. in terra arenosa in horto mustialensi. 



4. Lycoperdon simulatum Peck in Trelease Mor. a. Puff-balls Mad. ^^^e 

 p, 117. — Depresso-globosum, intus roseum, basi radicans, apice ^\xh- 

 urabonatum, 2-4 cm. diam. ; peridio fusco-carueo, tenui, glabro, 

 rimuloso, anastoraosanti-sulcato; sporis purpureis, rugoso-verruco- 



sis, 5-6,5 a. diam. 



Hckb. ad terram in pascuis silvaticis, Madison, River Falls Ohio 

 et New York. Amer. bor. — L. constellaio affine. 



5. Lycoperdon caudatum Schroot. Filze I, p. 698. — Peridio 4-5 cm. iisr 

 long. et lat., supra rotundato, subtus 2-3 cm. lat., stipitiformi- ^ 

 contracto, cortice externo supra in aculeos fasciculatos, crispos, 



2-3 mm. long. diviso, subtus minute aculeolato, flavido-ochraceo; 

 capillitio fibris longis, parce raraosis, luteis vel olivaceis,- sporis 

 capillitio concoloribus, globosis vel late ovoideis, 4,5-5 {x. long., 

 pedicello concolore, 9-30 a. long. suffultis, exosporio levi, flavo- 

 brunneo. 



Hab. in silvis, Zwicker et Fiirstenstein Silesite. 



6. Lycoperdon brasiliense Speg. F. Puigg. n. 182. — Peridiis tur- ii38 

 binatis sordide tabacino-subpurpurascentibus, superne obtuse rotun- 

 datis, dense minuteque puberulis ievibus glabris sessilibus, flaccidis- 

 simis; gleba iutescenti- vel fulvescenti-tabacina gossypina, cum 

 basi steriii fusco-subcarnea grosse cellulosa contiaua; sporis glo- 

 bosis ecaudatis flavis, 4 fx. diam. 



llab. ad terrara sabulosam in pratis pr. Apiahy Brasiliae. — 

 Peridium 25-30 mm. alt., 30-50 mm. diam., colore cupri niiidi. 



7. Lycoperdon pseudopirlforme Speg. F. Puigg. n. 183. — Peridio ii39 

 clavato-piriformi superne rotundato, irregulariter dehiscente, ci- 

 nereo pruinuloso v. glabrato; areolis argenteo-cinereis, 0,5 ram. la- 

 tis; basi sterili magna olivascente, grosse cellulosa, a gleba plana 

 discreta ; capillitio molliusculo plumbeo; sporis globosis papillosis 

 chlorinis, 4 a, diam. 



Hab. ad terram humosara inter gramina in pratis prope Apiahy 

 Brasiliae. — Peridium 30 mm. a!t, 14-16 mm, diam. Species pul- 

 chella liabitu externo cum L. piriformi perfecte conveniens, sed 

 gleba a basi sterili discreta ad L. hicmale accedens. 



8. Lycoperdon roseum Zoll. in Flora 1847, p. 301. — Peridio ses- iho 



