108 NOTICES OF NORTH AMERICAN FUNGI. 



655. Aspergillus alutaceus. B. d- C— Floccis sporisque globosis 

 alutaceis ; sporophoris linearibus flexuosis. 



On decaying Indian corn. 



Tan coloured ; threads slender ; sporophores linear, flexuous ; 

 spores globose. 



656. Aspergillus cimmezius. ^. <£; C— Aterrimus ; floccis sep- 

 tatis ; sporis ellipticis. 



On fruit of Pa-ony. New England, Russell. No. 5896. 

 Jet black ; flocci articulated ; spores elliptic, -0003 long, con- 

 nected by a little process ; basal spores cuneiform, 



657. Rhinotrichum Curtisii. B. — Aureum ; floccis deorsum 

 divisis flexuosis apice tumidis ; sporis subglobosis. Aspergillus 

 laneus. Schwein. 



On oak posts. Eavenel. No 1765. On soft wood, in marshes. 

 Car. Inf. No. 5025. On wood, under the eaves of a house. Car. 

 Sup. No. 565, 566. On alder. No. 4958. Golden yellow. Texas, 

 C. Wright. No. 3892. Pennsylvania, Michener. No. 5990. 



Threads more or less branched, flexuous, sometimes curved 

 above (as in specimens from Venezuela), articulate, the npper 

 joint swollen, with occasionally a second, covered with little 

 spicules, to which the globose or subglobose spores, "0005 in 

 diameter, are attached. 



658. Rhinotzichum bellum. B. & C. - Vivide aurantiacum ; effu- 

 sum ; sporis oblongo-ellipticis. 



On dead wood. Alabama, Beaumont. No. 4865. 

 Bright orange, forming a thin stratum ; fipo^•es oblong, elliptic, 

 •0006 long. The spores in R. aurantiacum are •0006--0005 long. 



659. Rhinotrichum armeniacum. B. ^ C— Armeniacum ; floccis 

 adscendentibus minute granulatis ; sporis globosis. 



On Polyporus Schweinitzii. Car. Inf. No. 3011. 



Forming a thin apricot-coloured stratum; flocci ascending, arti- 

 culated, the ultimate joint much elongated ; granulated ; spores 

 globose. 



660. Rhinotrichum fulvum. B. <£■ C— Tenue fulvum ; mycelio 

 pallidiore ; articulo ultimo elongate echinulato ; sporis sub- 

 globosis. 



On dead wood. Car. Sup. Eavenel. No. 1784. 



Forming a thin tawny stratum, which is paler below ; threads 

 articulated, the ultimate joint elongated, echinulated ; spores sub- 

 globose. Externally resembling Oidium fulvum. 



6G1. Rhinotrichum fusiferum. B. <Ss C. — Minutum luteum ; 

 floccis brevibus inarticulatis apice sporis fusiformibus sparsis. 



On fallen wood in moist places. Car. Inf. No. 4964. 



Dull yellow flocci short, inarticulate, studded above with the 

 fusiform spores -OOie-'OOlS long. A very pretty species. 



662. Rhinotrichum ramosissimum. B. ^^ C. — Pallida alutaceum ; 



