72 ON" SOME FUNGI OF NEW SOUTH WALES AND QUEENSLAND, 



L. Thwaitesii, B. et Br., a small, white species found on tlie bark 

 of Wormia data, at Trinity Bay (Bailey), MaroocMe (Bailey). 



L. pustidata, B. et Br., on scrub logs, Enoggera (Bailey). 



Z. tremellosa, Fr., Tweed Eiver (Gruilfoyle). 



L. ecespitosa, Berk., perhaps identical with F. ccespitosa, mentioned 

 before, but the plant, never so large in Queensland as the 

 specimens of that from the Clarence, are described in the 

 Journal above quoted, Enoggera (Bailey). The species are 

 very similar, and probably only forms of one. 



Merulinus, Haher. 



Hymenium waxy, soft, formed of porous reticulations or sinuous 

 toothed depressions. To this genus belong those fungi most 

 destructive to timber, as dry rot &c. No species in our collection 

 yet determined. 



Tribe Hydnei. 

 Hymenium not lining pores or tubes, but spread over the 

 surface of spines or papillge. 



Hydnum, Linn. 

 Pileus fleshy or hard, hjrmenium spread over the surface of 

 awl-shaped or compressed spines that are free at the base, some 

 species are said to be excellent when cooked. 



Section Apus. 

 Pileus sessile. 

 H. Mueller i, Berk,, hymenium spines yellow, long and slender, 



Tweed Eiver (Gruilfoyle). 

 E. fmesopusj nigrum, Fries, Parramatta (Mosely). 

 S. fresupinatumj xanthum, B. and C, Parramatta (Mosely). 

 E. gilvum, Berk., pileus somewhat fan-shaped, spines of hymenium 

 somewhat acute, the whole yellow, Enoggera Creek (Bailey). 



