CRYPFOGAMIA. FUNGI. Helvella § 334 
Bolt. 171. 
Semi-glotular, adhering by its base to rotten wood, solitary 
or crowded, dry, tough, leathery or woody, grey with age, 
1-10th to Finch over. Flesh white, Botton. — 
On a piece of rotten oak. ; 
Hyp. White, membranaceous, tender, spreading : prickles dia’phanum 
‘short, undivided, = 5 | : 
Substance tender, rather gelatinous, forming a thin mem. 
brane, on» the under side of which, pointing downwards, are 
found the prickle-shaped substances, of the same colour with the 
membrane. I know not how the Hydn. mucedo differs from 
this. Z 
Growing under a hollow bank, near Solihull, and found 
there 2 successive years by the Rev. Mr. Bree. Oct.—Nov, 
Hyp. Tawny, membianaceous, spreading, the ends of the Barba-jovis 
_ prickles pencil-shaped. 
Bull, 481. 2. : 
I have not seen it in fruit, but the representation of it in that 
state in Bulliard’s figure is not unlike the fructification of the 
Byssus fulva in Plate xviii. f. 5. 4. Zz 
On the under side of decayed wend lying on the ae . 
Cte 
HELVELLA. Pileus on .a stem: smooth, on 
both sides: seeds thrown out from the un- 
der surface. ; 
Hetv. (Botr.) Stem cylindrical, white : pileus hemis- agaricifor’~ 
pherical, white, , mise"? 3 
Bolt. 9s. +; ; ines : 
Stem 4 an inch high, not thicker than a pin.  Pilews the 
size of a rape seed. Grows single or in clusters. BoLTon. 
Woods in moist and shady parts about the roots of trees, 
under mosses. About Halifax. 
Hezy. Stem cylindrical, white, smooth: pileus lobed 14 na. 
and crumpled, white above, brown underneath. 
Pileus snowy white, leathery, hard, crumpled and deflected 
in various forms ; smooth and brown underneath ; about 3-10ths 
of an inch over. Stem white, solid, smooth, not at all wrinkled, 
4 of an inch high; thick as a crow quill. Mr. Sracxuouse ; - 
who found it growing amongst moss on a shaded bark under 
trees, near Pendarvis, Cornwall, Aug.—Sept. 1791. 
