CRYPTOGAMIA, FUNGI, Clavaria, (3) Stem —>-_3g 
branched, Bie 
Club-shaped or branched, 4 or 5 inches high, wrinkled, fur- 
rowed, thick as a quill. Borron. Mr. Bulliard considers this 
as a variety of the coralloides, but I think Mr. Bolton is right 
in keeping it distinct. It connects the unbranched with the 
branched species. : - | eo 
Under firs about Fixby Hall, near Halifax. Sept. 
Cx. (Dicxs.) White, mealy, branched : branches short, farino’sa. 
lopped, finely scolloped, _ a, : 
Helm. innov. act. dan. sp. 299. fo 6: on the authority of - 
Mr, Dickson. ii. 25. 2 ; 
Solitary. Stem upright, somewhat angular, somewhat com- 
pressed, branched. Branches unequal, short, thicker towards ‘ 
the ends, bluntly lopped. Whole s/ant covered with a white 
meal, which being rubbed off it appears yellow. Dicxson. 
Woods on the chrysalises of insects, 
Ci. (Buxt.) Branched : flat, thin, membranaceous, jag- Jacinia’ta. 
ged and fringed above. eon : 
Bull. 415, 1-Facq. mise, 14, 1-Schaeff. 291. 
Growing on the ground. From 1 to 2 inches high, branch. 
ing, irregular in shape. Stems uniting at the bottom, purplish- 
brown, covered with fine mealy white;' which easily rubs off, 
Branches often like an expanded hand, whitish or yellowish 
brown, the ends jagged, set with several pointed projections and 
tipped with reddish brown. Substance solid, tough. 
Edgbaston Plantations. -Qist. Aug. 1791. 
Cuay. Fan-shaped, lobed, rusty red: stem short, cylin-anthoceph’-_ 
drical, hairy. ) ala. 
Bull. 452. 1. 
Stem near % inch high: cylindrical, thick as as a goose quill 5 
expanding upwards into battledore-shaped segments scolloped at 
the ends. Plant leather-like, the colour of rusty iron, but paler 
- upwards, : 
Bulliard’s figures are nearly 2 inches high, and almost as 
much in breadth at the top, but Dr. Sibthorpe has cited Ray 
Syn, p. 16. n, 13 as a synonym, but Richardson describes that 
plant as resembling a cauliflower, weighing 2 or 3 pounds, of a 
yellowish green colour, and refers to Battar. 18. A. which well 
accords with his description. i ce ee 
Sibthorpe found his plant in Shotover Plantations, in Oct. 
CL, Branches crowded, very much divided and sub-diyid- coralloi'des. 
ed, ‘unequal, o . : cs 
Var. 1. Yellow. 
