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HyDNUM STEKEOIDES, Cke. 



Distr: — Perak, on logs, King's collector, 1660. 



Hydnum subtile. Fries. 



Distr :— Perak, King's collector. Without precise locality, on 

 branches, IScortechini, 182. 



Hydxum tapeinum, Massee. 



Distr : — Selangor, on trunks, Ridley, 75. 



Calodon EiDLEYi, Massec. 



Distr : — Singapore, on the ground, Ridley, 72. 



Iepex flavus, K1. Eidley, in Agric. Bull. Mai. Penin. 1897, June, 

 147. Bancroft, in Agric. Bull. F. M. S. i. 30, 261. 

 Baker, in Gard. Bull. S. S ii. 112. Chipp, in Gard. Bull. 

 S. S. ii. 187, 236, 238. 



Distr :—Penang, Waterfall Gardens, on dead wood, M. Noor, 

 5606. Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, on a trunk, Hashim, 

 5012. On an old colfee tree killed by it, Ridley, 19. 

 Singapore, Jurong, Lim Boon Keng, 4801:. _ Tanglin 

 Barracks, on dead Pterocarpus indicus, Cliipf, 5362. 

 Botanic Gardens, on Eugenia grandis. Baker, 441; on 

 fallen limbs. Baker, 5315; on dead Hevea brasiliensis, 

 Chi'pp, 4827 ; on dead roots of Fibraurea, Sappan, 5358. 



A bright yellow woody fungus, considered parasitic and a cause 



of disease at the collar and roots of trees. 



POLYPOPtACEAE. 



Merulius iNsiGKis, Wakef. 



Now considered as a synonym of M. similis. 



Merulius rufus. Fries. 



Distr :— Perak, King's collector. Without precise locality, on 

 logs, Scortechini, 19. 



Merulius similis, Berk. 



Distr :— Botanic Gardens, on bamboo stools, Sappan, 6138; 



Flippance,' QOQl. 

 When fresh this fungus is a bright yellow and orange colour, 

 and of a consistency like fresh rubber, 



Poria callosa, Fries. 



Distr :— Singapore, on dead twigs. Botanic Gardens, J^i^^e^/. 

 64, 4912; Economic Gardens, Ridley, A. 3'0; E. M. Bur- 

 kill, 291. 



