840 NOTES AND EXHIBITS. 



mycelium had eaten through the trunk of this tree and caused its 

 death. The sporophore measures 13 x 8| inches. 



LYCOPERDACEiE. 



Calastoma anomalum (Cooke & Mass.) Lloyd — Penshurst, 

 Hurstville, and Bankstown (on the ground, very common; E. 

 Cheel; March, 1907). C. G. Lloyd records this from "Rock- 

 wood (?Rookwood) Australia" collected by R. T. Baker. 



Lycoperdon polymoiyhum Vitt. — Botanic Gardens, Sydney (on 

 lawns; E. Cheel; June, 1907). 



L. pusillum Fr. — Penshurst and Bowral (on the ground; E. 

 Cheel; June and August, 1907). 



Tulostotna inainmosum Fr. — Penshurst (on grassy land; E. 

 Cheel; June, 1907). 



Scleroderma Jlavidum Ellis. — Botanic Gardens, Sydne}' (on the 

 ground; E. Cheel; July, 1907). There are specimens in the 

 National Herbarium from Jenolan Caves and Mount Victoria, 

 collected by Mr. J. H. Maiden. 



Folysaccum pisocarpium Fries. — Governor's Domain, Sj^dney 

 (on the ground under pine trees; E. Cheel; May, 1907). Pre- 

 viously recorded from Coogee (These Proceedings, 1906, p. 7 20). 



XYLOMACE.E. 



Ectostroma liriodendri Fr. — Botanic Gardens,S3^dney (on Tulip- 

 tree leaves [^Liriodendron tulijnferalAnw.']; E. Cheel; Dec, 1906, 

 and Nov., 1907). Not previously recorded for Australia. 



SPH.a: RIGID E^. 



Actinonema rosce Lib. — Botanic Gardens, Sydney (on "Liberty" 

 rose leaves; E. Cheel; January, 1907). Previously only recorded 

 for Victoria and Queensland. 



USTILAGINE^. 



*Ustilago muelleriana Thum. — Centennial Park (on young 

 fruits of Juncus planifolius\ E. Cheel; Sept., 1900). 



