loS nyineiioniycctiV, P<>l.vi)()nicci.e, iSIonilius. 



aoquali; sporis ovoideis liniltus, pallide flavo-brunneis, coacervatis, 

 fuseo-brunneis, 8-10*r)-(). 



llah. in linio arj;illaeeo, Ilakoala Ceylon, Asia. 



7. Merillius pallens ScliweiMit/,, Aun. Phil. Soc. Traus. K S., IV, 1832, iTOS 

 p. 101, uon M. pallnis Berk. 1800 (Syll. VI p. 418). — Burt, Aun. 

 I^riss. r.ot. Ganl. IV, l'.»17, p. 321, tab. XX f\g. 6. — Eesupinatus 

 late eflfusus (us»pie l.")cm.), longitudinaliter coufluens, albidus, mi- 

 nute tomentosus, subiinbricatus, inflexus, sicco rubescenti-vinoso, 

 irregulariter reticulatus, porosus, poris profuudis 2-3 in quoque mm. 

 praeditus ; carue 300-400 iJi cr., ex byphis contextis oblique adscen- 

 dentibus hyalinis 3,5-4 \i cr., granulis intermixtis, efiformata; sporis 

 hyalinis, aequalibus uno latere depressis, 4,5-5,5^2,5. 



Hal). ad ramos dejectos, Canada, Pennsylvania, Louisiana, Flo- 

 rida, Texas, Califoruia, Amer. bor. — M. conjiuentl Schw. proximus. 



8. Merulius cubensis Burt, Ann. Miss. Bot. Gard. IV, 1917, p. 320, i706 

 fig-. 9, tab. XX flg. 8. — Eesupinatus, effusus, separabilis, tenuis, 

 mollis, 1,5-4 cm. diam., quandoque lateraliter confluens, margine 

 saepe libero et anguste reflexo 1-4 mm. lato, pubescens, concentrice 

 sulcatus, aresceudo ex albidus flavo-ceraceus ; hymenio arescendo 



e ochraceo-fulvo usque fulvo ; plicis circ. 4 in quoque mm., sinuo- 

 sis, ramosis, poros sinuosos depressos efformantibus; carne 300-400 [Ji 

 cr., hyphis longitudiualiter denseque dispositis, crasse tuuicatis, 

 hyalinis, non incrustatis nec nodoso-septatis, 4,5-5 |x diam.; cysti- 

 diis nullis; sporis hyalinis, aequalibus, allantoideis, 3 *0,5, fortiter 

 incurvatis. 



Hab. ad corticem trunci dejecti arboris cujusdam frondosi ; in 

 silva i»rimaeva, Cuba (Eable et Murrill), America ceutr. 



0. Merullus gyrosus Burt, Anu. Miss. Bot. Gard. IV, 1917, p. 328, i707 

 fig. 18, tab. XX flg. 10. — Resupinatus, efifusus 3 cm. longus 1,5 

 cm. latus, separabilis, rnembranaceus, margine gossypino, albidus, 

 hinc inde liberus; hymenio arescendo subfulvo, ad margineui ae- 

 quali, medio gyroso-plicato, plicis parum elevatis, 200-400 (j. ob- 

 tusis, i)oros nou formantibus; carne 400 |x cr., ex hyphis hyalinis? 

 ramosis, intertextis, 3,5-4 \i diam., nodoso-septatis, basi iucrustatis 

 eflformata; cystidiis uullis; sjtoris hyalinis, aequalibus, saepe leniter 

 curvatis, 4,5 5 * 1-2. 



Hab. ad liguum betuliuum ]>utrem, Vermillou, Michigan, Amer. 

 bor. (A. n. \V. PoVAH). — M. fugaci et horeali afitinis. 



10. MerulJus sororius Burt, Ann. Miss. Bot. Gard. IV, 1917, p. 329, i7oi 

 tig. 12, tab. XXI, tig. 11. — Eesupinatus, efifusus, membranaceus. 





