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aliffi species prffibeut, teste Gookeo, cellulas quasdaiii vel basidia 

 aut cvstidia einergentia sed cum processibus Penwphoro! non com- 

 mutanda. 



1. Peniophora quercina (Fr.) Cooke in Gravillea Vlli, p. 20, t. 125, 7f^s7 

 f. 13. Fr. Epicr. p. 563, Hym. Eur. p. 653, Pat. Tab. n. 252, Berk. 

 Outl. p. 275, Theleph. quercina Pers. Syn. p. 573, Syst. Myc. I, 



p. 442, Eleach. p. 18(3, Nees Syst. f. 253, Grevill. t. 142. Th. 

 adglutinaia Pers. Myc. Eur. I, p. 131 (status primarius), Auri- 

 cul. corticalis BuU. t. 436, f. 1, Thelephora carnea Schrad. — 

 Cartilagineo-membranacea, prirao adglutinata, dein centro adfixa, 

 undique soluta et demum involuta, rigida, subtus glabra nigre- 

 scens; hymenio contiguo, carneo; sporis 7-9^2-3 (Karst.) v. II- 

 14« 3-3,5 (Schrot.). 



Hab. ad cortices et ligua, praecipue Quercus, vulgaris in Eu- 

 ropa, Greenbush, New York Amer. foeder. (Peck), in Carolina me- 

 dia et super. — Primitus utique adglutinata, dein siccitate con* 

 tracta et liberata, hinc nou riraosa. Umbilicariam referens, unde 

 Gi/rophora Clementei Ach. Method. s. Lecidea Turneri Cle- 

 raente. Processus, sec. Cooke 1. c. fusiformes, circ. 70sl2. Basi- 

 dia, teste Pat., clavata 4-spora. Sporai .eloagatse, curvulae 5s2. — 

 Var. tiliacea Thiim. F. Austr. 326. Minor; hymenio violaceo. In 

 ramis TiiiaB in Bohemia. 



2. Peniophora papyrina (Mont.) Cooke in Grevillea VIII, p. 20, t. 124, 7688 

 f. 9, S1. papyrinwn Moat. Cuba p. 374, Syll. u. 587. — Tenuissi- 

 ma, coriaceo-papyracea; pileo latissimo, effuso, reflexo, strigoso- 

 hirsuto, cinereo, coneentrice sulcato; margine acuto fulvo ; hyrae- 



nio umbrino-purpurascente, setulis pubescenti-velutino. 



llab. ad ligna emortua, Peradenya et Habgalla in ins. Ceylon 

 (Thwaitbs), ad caudices dejectos in statu New York Amer. faeder. 

 (Sartwell), in Quercu GainesviUe Fioridse iii Carol. infer. sub 

 caudicibus atque «d arbores emortuos corticesque in Cuba (C. 

 Wright et Ramon tjb la 'Sagra), S. Domingo, Brasilia, Africa au- 

 straU. — Fusco-[)urpurea, quandoque resupinata; in specimiuibus 

 Cevlanicis coloris nitore variat. Thelephora crassa Lev. videtur 

 eadem vel admodum affinis species. Processus, sec. Cooke 1. c, 

 breviter fusiformes circ. 35sl2. 



3. Peniophora Habgallae (B. et Br.) Cooke iu Greviliea VIII, p. 20, 7689 

 t. 124, f. 10, C. Hahgallce B. et Br., Ceylon Fungi n. 645. — 

 Suborbicularis, ceracea. ochroieuca; margine tenui, tomentoso uno 

 latere elevato; hyraenio subtiliter setuloso. 



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