392 CRYPTOGAMIA. FUNGI. Trichia. (1). With a Stem, 
’ This has been supposed. to a the Mucor: sphzrocephalus of 
‘Lawn. which it may be, as Mr. Bolton remarks that the capsule 
turns black after the discharge of the seeds. 
imeem Pe us. Huns. — On rotten wood, June—Oct. 
pytifor'mis. Tare. Yellow, as wif vanhtiabied-s dapantes tee sare taper- 
3 ing downward into a cylindrical stem. 
Bull. 417.2, 
5 Sith shore: Capsule not larger than the head of a pin. 
* Seeds and wool yellow. ‘ 
Spherocarpus piriformis. Buiu. Found upon decayed = 
~ in Shotover plantations, by Dr. Sibthorpe. _ 
nutans, Tric. Plant yellowish : stem. NSM PAGE 3 ae Span very 
‘tong, mecnees PSS Sees oe 
ee “pull: 502, 3. 
: When young eee. ARincd and white; but when the fail 
ives way its contents assume an oblong figure and a brown yel. 
a colour. Hardly 7 of aninch high. Butt. 
Obse ved by Mr, Dickson on rotten wood. a 
anys cea, Tic, Stem and capsule woolly, olive-coloured. Bort, 
Bolt. 94.2. . 
On putrid weeds when thrown on a heap to rot for manure. 
furfura’cea. Tani: ‘Stem thread. a-shaped, green: : capsule globular, 
. Mealy. 
Schmid. 54 ge Baneb 178. 
Clathrus virescens. Huns. €3°-Mucor furfuraceus. LINN, 
On the ground in the shade on the sides of. roads and ditches, 
and on rotten wood, ae May—Oct. 
-_ globulifera.-T Ric. Stem thickest downwards : capsule globilar; ash- 
| , coloured. © 
sa i Bull. 484. 5—Bolt. 94. -1 1-Hall. bist. a 48. 2 oe p 116. 
Clathrus spherecephalus.. Bowron. iS eicaty. globulife- 
rus. Butttarp. Mucor spherocephalus. Sp. pl. Clathrus ct- 
capt Hups. In the cracks of old dry wood, at all arg 
LTON. 
recuti‘ta, Tnic. Spel on astem, gluta “wool black. 
‘ Batsch 232. 
Head fododish,. after ae pode the lower half remains white 
and membranaceous, and upon it rests an egg-shaped mass ‘of a 
