SPH^STRIACEI. 



779 



iii. p. 108. B. 9\ Br. Ann. N.H. (1866), no. 1175, ^ 5,/. 31. Hy^ 

 pocrea luteo-virens, Rahh. no. 751. Ann.N.H. no. 1101*. 



On Polyporiis annosus. Xoy. Batheaston. 



Conidia (•0002.-0003 in.) 'OOo-'OOre m.m. long. 

 Sporidia (-OOOo-'OOOG in.) •0127-"015 m.m. long. 



2341. 



Kypoxnyces lateiitius. 



H3'pomyces." 



Tul " Brick-red 



Broadly effused, flesliy, smooth, pale brick -red; perithecia 

 globose; ostiola punctiform ; sporidia elliptico- acuminate, 

 colourless, uniseptate. — Tul. Carp, iii.y;. 62, ii. p. 273, t. xxx. /. 5. 

 Hypocrea lateritia, Fr. S.M. \\.p. 338. Eng. Fl. v.p. 238. Jleru- 

 lius helvelloides, Sow. t. 402. Curr. Linn. Trans, xxii. t, 46,/. 47. 



On fungi. Xov. [Mid. Carolina.] 



Plant of a rather thick substance, rendering the hymenium of the Agaric 

 on which it grows, and indeed the whole plant, juicy, so that it soon be- 

 comes putrid. Perithecia irregularly immersed, at length emergentj minute ; 

 surface even, frosted with a thin white meal. — Fries. 



Sporidia (-OOUG-'OOOZ in.) •01o--0l77 m.m. 



2342. Hypomyces torminosus. Tul. "Honey-coloured 



Hypomyces." 



Gregarious ; perithecia small, spherical, depressed, mealy, 

 honej-coloured, papillate ; papillae darker ; asci cylindrical ; 

 spoiddia oblong, uniseptate. — Tul. Carp. iii. /;. 40. Nectria tor- 

 minosa, Mont. Syll.p. 225, no. 788. Hypocrea fioccosa, Fr. Sum. 

 V.S.p. 564. B. 4- Br. Ann. N.H. no. 593. 



On Lactarius torminosus. King's Cliffe. [Low. Carolina ?] 



Gen. 337. 



OOMYC£S, B. & Br. 



Perithecia erect, contained in a 

 polished, coloured sac, which is free 

 above ; ostiola punctiform, apical ; 

 asci linear ; sporidia filifoiTii, very 

 long.— ^. 4' Br. Ann. X.H.no. 590. 



{Fig. 373.) 



Fig. 373. 



