BY I . RODM n . CM <-. 157 



Coniophora ochracea, Mass. Very broadly effused, 

 submembranaoeoua, u-ually indeterminate; hymenium 

 pulverulent, whitish then ochraceous; spores yellowish, 

 Bubglobose, 8 x 6 /x. 



Common on dead wood. 



Si,', a,, i anomala, Fries. Minute, cup-shaped, on a 



slender stalk usually under 1 mm. high, externally hairy 



dingy brown to ochraceous, hymenium smooth, spores 



oblong, 7x4 ft. 



On dead wood. Resembling a brown Dasyscypha, 

 but the hymenium is basidioeporous 



Typhula tasmanica, n.s. Very slender, filiform, 

 arising from a peltate strigo& base, white or pale ochre 

 below; stipes 2 cm., fertile portion 1 cm., and very tittle 

 enlarged. Spores white, smooth, broadly oblong, slightly 



unequal sided, <; x 3. 1 



< )n dead Eucalypl l( af. 



Hydnangium glabrum, n.s. [rregularly globose, 

 red-brown, Icm., no sterile base. Peridium very thin u«>t. 

 differentiated, gleba pale red-brown to ochre, canals very 

 numerous and tortuous. Spores spherical glabrous or 

 with few very minute asperities, white, 7-1" 



Close to II i/iin nogqster ft visporus. 



Slopes of M t. Wellington. 



Gymnomyce* mlidus, n.s. [rregularly glol 

 white, hni. Peridium none, the tram a] plates defining 

 the ^poriferous cavities protruding externally. Gleba 

 white, canals .3 mm. diameter closely packed, full 

 of spores. Spores white globose, coarsely echinulate, 

 12 



Slopes of Mt. Wellington. 



Hymenog aster barnardi, n.s. [rregularly globose, 



white, 1-1.5 cm. Peridium very thin. Gleba rather 



tough white, cells numerous much convolul '<l. no sterili 



Spores oblong, acute .a both ends, hyaline, smooth, 



white, 1 6- 18 X 7 u 



McRobie's Gully. 



Hymenogaster maideni, n.s. Globose, 2 cm. Perid- 

 ium very thin, white or slightly ochraceous when exposed 

 Sterile base obsolete. Gleba white, canals numerous, 

 small, contorted. Spores ovate to oblong, yellow hrown, 

 smooth, 10-12 x 6 fx. 



McRobie's Gully. 



