873 



2-4 



metro. Sporae subglobosae, venuculosae, roseo-stramineae, 



6-6-5 IX. 



Hah. Ou wood, Nambour, Blackall Range, Quccusland. 



The spores are very abundant and siilmon-colourcd iu tlic 

 nm^s, giving- a faint salmon tint to tlio bymenium, whicL is 

 oiberwise pale buff (Eidgwaj- 17' f, approximately) and very 

 smooth. 



Solenia Candida, Pers. Disp. Meth. Fung. p. 36. 



South Australia. Mt. Lofty, Adelaide. 



Distrib. Europe, Ceylon, ^evr Zealand, North America. 



Spores hyaline, subglubose, 4-5 /x in diameter. 



TREMELLACEA.E. 



Hirneola pofytricha (Mont.) Fr. Fung. Xat. p. 146. 



New Zealand. Mamaku, near Eotorua. 



Distrih. Cosmopolitan in tropical and sul)tropical regions. 



Tremella mesenterica, Retz. in Tet. Akad. Handl. 1769, p. 

 249. 



New Zealand. Eotorua. 



Distrih. Europe, North America. 



Guepinia spathularia, Fr. Elench. ii. p. 32. 

 NeAv Zealand. Mamaku, near Eotorua. 

 Distrih. Cosmopolitan in warm climates. 



Heterochaete Cheesmanii, WnJcefield, sp. nov. 



Fiingus primo orbicularis, deinde eft'usus, tenuis, mem- 

 branaceus, secedens, margine interdum leviter reflexo. 

 Hyuienivm pallidum, aculeis minutis, teneris, sparsis, con- 

 coloris. Contextus fulvus, mollis. Basidia elliptica, demum 

 cruciatim 4-septata, 15x10-12 p., sterigmata 4, 1^-30^2 ju. 

 Spnrae cylindricae, curvatae, 14-15x5-5-5 /x. Ilyphae basales 

 luteae, 1-5-4 /j., septatae, hinc inde septato-nodosae. 



Hah. On wood, Moruya, New South Wales. 



Approaching H. europaai, v. Hohnel, in the measurement of 

 spores and basidia, but differing in texture and colour. 



GASTEROMYCETACEAE. 



Clathrus. gracilis, Schlecht. in Linnaea, xsxi. 1861, p. 166. 

 New South Wales. Moruya. 

 Distrih. Only known from Australia. 



Crucibulum vulgare, TvL in Ann. sci. nat., s6r. 3, i. 1844, 

 p. 90. 



New Zealand. Ohincmutu, near Eotorua. 

 Distrih. Europe, Australia, North America. 



Nidula microcarpa, Peck in White, Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, 

 xxix. 1902, p. 272. 



New Zealand. Mamuku, near Eotorua. 

 Distrih. North America. 



