—  « CRYPTOGAMIA. FUNGI.» Mucor. 
Height from 1 to 2-10ths of an inch. Fructifications like 
bunches of Se = : 
Qn.a decaying plant of Boletus versicolor. — 
ca’seus. M. Crust rather leather-like: stems very short : heads or 
* © seeds roundish; white, yellow, or scarlet. 
a eae gee Ba. TOT te ae 
: Observed by Mr. Relhan on old cheese kept in a moist cel- 
lar, and_on decayed leaves in woods. See Fl, Cantabr. Suppl. iii. 
p- 39. : 
auran’tius. M, Crustaceous : stems branched, creeping: seeds few, 
roundish, ‘scattered, very minute, orange coloured. : 
voy ond MRS! os apie eGe, 8 
Of Jong duration... Found by Mr. Relhan on willows, by 
the rivers in Granchester meadow. as / 
chrysosper’- M.. (Buii.) Extremely fine, yellow ; consisting of stems 
mus, ___ supporting yellow seeds, singly or in clusters. 
i Bull. 476.4, and 504.1. 
Covering the whole surface of the plants on whichthey grow, 
and staining the fingers yellow. ; 
Bu I have repeatedly found it, but always upon Boleti which 
grew in shady places ; generally on the Boletus seeres : 
x ug. ept. 
__ It has the same property of repelling wet that has been ob- 
served in the seeds of the Lycopodium. A specimen now before 
me is not wetted, though it has been immersed-in a fluid for a 
year. a oe : 
_ lignifragus.M, Growing in spots ; white or green : stems very slen- 
der, branched, interwoven: seeds very minute, — 
roundish, scattered. : 
Bull, 5045 6. 
At first white, then deep green, often but a few together. Fi- 
o~ of the spots uncertain. White wood near Gamlingay. 
ELHANs : 
argen’ teus, M. Spreading, white, consisting of extremely fine woolly 
filaments supporting seeds. : 
. 
_ .'Thisappears upon some of the smaller stipitated Boleti, co- 
vering whole oT the pileus and upper a of the stem. It 
is more durable than the M. chrysospermus. : 3g 
Under the large clump of beeches, Edgbaston Park. 
- +<% ae : io . is Aug. Sept. 
