Cordyceps. 525 



Trib. T. CORDYCEPS. 



Liclicu - Agaric. Ord. T, Mich» gen» p. 104, Xylaria, 

 Fers. syn. p. i« Spli. Clavaeformes, Nees Syst. p, 

 289. Gordyceps. Fries Obs. 2. p. 316, 



CHAR, Stvonia eredlum, caulescens , simplex 



1. ramosum, iminarginatum, stipile steriH sufiultum. 

 Perithecia peripherica, demum promineutia, ostio» 

 lis fiequalibus, Lihcre evolutoe, superficiales. 



Ser. I. HYPOCREA. Velum nullum. Pe- 

 rithecia merabranacea, pallida, in strato proprio, a 

 stipite discreto & clavam obducente coilocata. Asci 

 elon^ati, filiformes, pelluridi, sporidiis «implicibai 

 hiserialibus ; particulis villi instar albi erumpenti- 

 hus. CarnoscF, contextu f.broso.. (Schmidt Myc. Heft, 



2. p. 26. Sph. Clavatg). 



I. S. militaris , carnosa , aurantiaca, capitulo cla- 

 vato tuberculoso, stipite «quali. 



Clavaria militari^ crocea. Vail. par, *♦ J.f,^. Suxlf, 

 Cent. IV. t. 66, f. 2. Cl. militaris. Linn, & Audt. 

 Fl. Dan, t. 657. /. 1. Nov. Adl, Nat, Cur, IV^ p, 

 215. t, 7./. 5. Holmsk. Ot^ J, p. 4.2 — 63. c.Zf. GU 

 granulosa. Bull. Champ^ p, 199. f, ^gS./.i. SphflBr. 

 militaris. Ehrh.l Beytr. 6. p, 47. Bolt, t. lag. So" 

 werh. t. 60. Pers, Chs. 2, t, 2. /, 3. «Sjn, p, 1. 

 Schumt ! Seell. 2, p. 273. ISlees Syst^ /♦ 505, Fri§s 

 in Vet^ Ac, HandU 18 16, p, I29. 



In larvis emortuis insetftorum constanter nidu- 

 lat ; solitaria 1. caespitosa , 2 unc. circiter alt a 

 Stipes dilutior, tenax, Lasi seqiialis. Capitulum de- 

 orsum attenuatum, passim in plures clavulas divi- 

 sura. Vidi ad b-isin perith'"cia omnino superficialia 

 & discreta, In silvis inter muscosj cortias &c. Eu- 

 ropce & j^mericcc. Aug. ^Oct. (v. v.) 



jS, sphceroccphnia, capitulo «nbgb^noso, stipite tenui 

 longissimo. Schmidt Myc. Bfft. i. p. ii6. 



Color prascedentis. Rarior. (v. s.) 



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