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*S'. ostrea, Nees., Eockhampton, (Tliozet.) 



S. leiiteo-hadium, Fries., New Soutli AVales (Mueller). 



S. striatum, Fries., New Soutli Wales (Mueller). 



Hymexocilete, Lev. 

 Coriaceous, dry. Hymeniuai even, beset witli short, stiff, 

 colored bristles. 

 H. cacao, Berk., a thin skin-like fungus, mostly found on the small 



branches of trees, Brisbane Eiver ( Bailej') . 

 H. rigidida, Berk., New South AVales (Mueller.) 

 H. tenuissima, Berk., Brisbane River (Bailey), we find no difference 

 in these two IlijmenocJuete, they are beautiful forms of fungi. 



CoRTiciuM, Fries. 

 These fungi are distinguished from Stcreui/t and ThelepJiora by 

 their more tender hymenium, they are usually found on the bark 

 of trees, hence the name from cortex bark. 

 C. nudum, Fries., on orange trees, Eockhampton (Thozet). 

 C. Iceve, Fr., membranous, smooth, hymenium pinkish, Brisbane 



Eiver (Bailey). 

 C. mcarnatum, Fr., somewhat flesh-colored, skin-like patches on 



bark of scrub trees, Brisbane Eiver (Bailey). 

 C. oUvaceum, Fr., on old bamboo Brisbane (Bailey). 

 C. arachioideum, Berk., coating the twigs of scrub trees, Brisbane 



Eiver (Bailey). 

 C. cccruleum, Fr., Clarence and Tweed Eivers (Guilfoyle). 



DiCTYONEMA, Persoou. 

 Hymenium breaking up into little fragments so as to exhibit 

 the appearance of little parasitic Pezizm. 

 B. cerucjinosum, Nees., Eockingham Bay, (Dallachy). 



GuEPixiA, Fries. 

 Pileus cartilaginous, or almost gelatinous, folded or twisted. 

 Hymenium distinct, inferior or at first superior, unchanged, 

 persistent, bright colored fungi. 



