D NOTICES OF NORTH AMERICAN FUNGI. 



Scattered globose opening with a minute orifice, pale fawn colour, 

 tomentose, hairs minutely rough, spores elliptic, -00025 long. 



293. Cyphella fasciculata. B. § C— Erumpens fasciculata con- 

 gesta pallida irregularis subtiliter tomentosa. No. 2659. New 

 York, Sartwell. On willow. 



Like C.fulva, forming little erumpent tufts, consisting of pallid 

 obscurely tomentose irregular shallow cups. 



294. Hymenella rhabdophora. B. $ Rav. — Resupinata gelati- 

 nosa fuscescens ; conidiis filiformibus trinucleatis ; sporis ellip- 

 tisis. Ravenel. No. 1441. On Acer rubrum. 



Forming little gelatinous tubercles, varying from honey-coloured 

 to brownish, consisting of flexuous threads with filiform, slightly 

 curved, trinucleate conidia, -002 long, and elliptic spores. 



295. Hymenella haematococca. B.ty C— Tenuissima sanguinea e 

 floccis apice clavatis. No. 3064. Car. Inf. On Zea. 



Consisting of extremely thin blood-coloured patches, which are 

 composed of short erect threads, strongly clavate above. 



296. Hymenella Phytolacca. B. — Maculis hysteriiformibus atro- 

 purpureis; sporis (v. conidiis) filiformibus curvatis. No. 941. Car. 

 Sup. On Phytolacca. 



Consisting of little dark purple hysteriiform specks, which pro- 

 duce a multitude of filiform strongly curved spores or conidia. 



* Spar as sis crisp a. Fr. — Rav. No. 1613. 



* Sparassis spathulata. Fr. — No. 1000. Santee River. 



297. Sparassis tremelloides. B.— Stipite obsoleto ; ramis erectis 

 tortis sinuatis intertextis. No. 1380. Car. Inf. 



Stem quite obsolete ; branches crisped, waved and twisted, con- 

 fluent with each other, so as to present a tremelloid aspect. This 

 does not agree with any of the four figures of Krombholz. 



* Clavaria Botrytis. P.— Rav. Fasc. ii., 41. No. 669, 1621. 

 Car. Inf. No. 5384. New Eng., Sprague. 



* Clavaria amethystina. Bull— Rav. No. 1712. Car. Inf. 

 Clavaria fastigiata. L.— No. 5963. 



* Clavaria muscoides. L.— No. 4261. Penns., Michener. 



* Clavaria tetragona. Schrvein.— No. 5796. New Eng., Sprague. 

 No. 3107. New Eng., Oakey. 



* Clavaria cristata. Holmsk.— Rav. Fasc. ii., 42. No. 1828, 

 1869. Rhode Island, Olney, Bennett. No. 5338. New Eng. Sprague. 



* Clavaria rugosa. Bull.— Rav. No. 1285. 



* Clavaria fuliginea. P.— No. 1265. Car. Inf. 



* Clavaria subtilis. P.-No. 3000. Car. Inf. 



* Clavaria pyxidata. P.-No. 1620. Santee River, Ohio. 



* Clavaria aurea. Schcrff.— No. 533, 535, 536. Car. Sup. Rav. 

 No. 1510, 1500 Cassar's Head. Car. Inf. 



