74 ox SOME FUXGI OF XEW SOUTH AVALES .VXD QUEEXSL/^XD, 



Thelephoea, Fries, 

 Hymeiiium tougli, at length rigid, costate, striate, or papillose. 



T. pediceUata, Schewin. This forms lichen-like patches on the 



boughs of scrub trees and bushes, and is of a brown color, 



Enoggera Creek (Bailey). 

 T. dendritica, Fr., Clarence Eiver, Journ. Linn. Soc, Bot., Vol. 



XIII., p. 167. 

 T. congesta, Berk., Eockhampton (Bowman). 

 T. lamellata, B. et C, a very large goblet-formed fungus found on 



old logs, Maroochie, Queensland (Bailey). 

 Cladoderis aiistralis, Kalchb., New South Wales, (Mueller). 



Steeeum, Fries. 

 Pileus coriaceus often soft, velvet3% hymenium even, stiff fungus 

 whence the name from stereos stiff, Gr. 



S. nitididum, Berk., in wet seasons this species often attacks the 

 roots of grass in damp localities. The fungus is of itself 

 very pretty, being in the form of cups, zonate and glossy, 

 Brisbane Eiver (Bailey). 



S. elegans, Fr., Queensland (Bowman). 



S. lohatiim, Fr., pileus rigid, undulate, velvety above the hymenium 

 of a light brown, common on the dead timber of scrubs. Cape 

 York (Daemel), Daintree (Woods), Brisbane Eiver (Bailey), 

 Tweed Eiver (Guilfoyle;, New England (C. Stuart). 



S. hirsution, Fr., pileus strigose-hirsute, often zoned, hj^menium 



bright 3^ellow, New England (C. Stuart), Brisbane Eiver 



(Bailey). 

 S. Scliomliirglcii, Berk., Maroochie, on old timber (BaileyJ. 

 S. 2)rolifican>^, Berk., Cape York, Parramatta (Moseley). 

 S. illmlens, Berk., Parramatta, Journal Linn. Soc, Vol. 16. 

 S. radiato-Jissum, B. et Br., i)il6^is glossy, hairy, whole plans cut 



to the base into digitate lobes, on logs Taylor's Eange 



(Bailey), a new and beautiful species. 



