143 
Polystictus lanatus, F’r., Epicr. p. 490 
On trees; between Doge mf ‘Wopa, Gurara river, Dec. 20, 
1910. 
Polystictus occidentalis, A/. in Linnaea viii, p. 4 
22 miles from Baro, on the Baro-Minna ‘or oe 1910; 
es in part) ; Aiya gwa or Aiyamba, Jan. 11, 1911; Piania 
o Kwakow, Dec. 5, 1910 
Polystictus membranous, Berk., Fung. Brit. Mus. p, 378, tab. X, 
ods 
Between Mama and Evua by Gurara river, Dec. 23, 1910. 
Trametes Hystrix, Che. in Grevillea ix, p. 98. 
Aungeru, April, 1911 
Trametes cingulatus, Birk Dee 
n and variable plant i in otal Australia and the East 
According to Mr. C. G. Lloyd, Trametes prcta, Berk, , Polystictus 
si oe seer and Polyporus Hotes Cke, are synonym 
es by the wayside, Ankpa to Lafia (Bassa), Jan. 8, 1910; 
se nes Bien Seratin Pawa and Doka, Nov. 30, 1910; Doka to 
Katai, Dec. 1, 1910, 
Trametes ochroleuca, L¢v., in Ann. sc. nat., 3 sér. v, 1846, p. 145. 
The Trametes form of ig polymorphic ’Sistotrema ochroleucum, 
Lév. (Lloyd, Syn. Hex., p. 31.) 
Abaji Kolo (Bassa), sie 3, 1910; Ankpa to Lafia (Bassa), 
Jan. 8, 1910, 
Hexagonia Klotaschii, Berk., Exot. Fungi p. 383, n. 2. 
Apparently a common plant in Africa, but confined to that con- 
tinent. According to Lloyd (Syn. Hex. p, 7), H. Klotzschii is a 
synonym of H. hirta, Pal., H. erinigera, Fr., and Trametes crassa, 
Lév 
On trees, Cen Dogu and Wopa (Gurara river), Dec. 20, 
10 
Hexagonia discopoda, Pat. et Har. in Bull. Soc. Myce. Fr. Vol. ix, 
1893, p. 209. Probably the same as H. tricolor, Fr., of which no 
specimen is known (Lloyd, Syn. Hex. p. 26). 
Between Evua and Deni (Gurara river), Dec. 24, 1910 : 
Kurumculya to Kwakow, Dec. 5, 1910. 
Hexagonia niam-niamensis, P. Henn. in Engl. Jahrb, xiv, p. 348. | 
This is the most interesting plant of the whole collection, It is 
a beautiful Hezxayonia with large pores, quite distinct from any 
other known species, and has previously been known only from a 
single specimen, which is at Berlin. Dr. Macfie found two good 
specimens, growing on bamboo, 
Kurumculya to Kwakow, Dec. 5, 1910. 
THELEPHORACEAE. 
Stereum elegans, “spi f . Esseq. p. 305, Fr. Epier. p. 545. 
Minna, Oct. 5, 1910. (7B.) 
CLAV serene 
Pterula eapillaris, Lév, in Ann. § , 3 sér., li, 1844, p. 208. 
Baro, Sept. 24,1910. On grass tts an eee roll used by ‘the natives 
for’ placing ander a load on the head. 
Spores 11-12 x 6-7, most 12 x 7, ellipsoid, apiculate at base, 
