650 ODONTIA. KNEIFFIA. HYDNOPSIS 



2204. 0. sepulta (B. & Br.) Kea. (= Hydnum sepultum B. & Br.) 



Sepulta, buried. 



R. 3-15 mm., golden yellow, resupinate, forming little, scattered 

 patches; margin white. Spines concolorous, 1-2 mm. long, acute. 

 Flesh very thin. Spores white, "globose, 5/x" Massee. Stones buried 

 among pine leaves. Sept. Rare. 



2205. 0. alliacea Weinm. Alliacea, of garlic. 

 R. 3-10 cm., white, translucid, becoming pale, or cinereous, broadly 



effused, incrusting; margin silky. Spines concolorous, 1-2 mm. long, 

 with some shorter ones, incised, villose. Flesh concolorous, crusta- 

 ceous, membranaceous, thin. Spores white, elliptical, 3-4 x 2|u; 

 basidia with 2-sterigmata. Smell faint, of garlic. Lichens on trees, 

 and dead branches. Sept. Oct. Uncommon, (v.v.) 



2206. 0. Proni Lasch. Pruni, of plums. 

 R. white, becoming pallid, effused, adnate ; margin byssoid. Spines 



white, granular, minute, rounded, apex penicillate. Flesh concolorous, 

 crustaceous, thin. On Prunus spinosa. Rare. 



Eneiffia Fr. 



(Friederich Gotthard Kneiff, a German mycologist.) 



Receptacle subgelatinous, effused. Spines or granules, scattered, 

 minute, sterile. Spores white, elliptical, smooth. Growing on wood. 



2207. K. subgelatinosa B. & Br. Subgelatinosa, somewhat gelatinous. 

 R. 10 cm., yellowish, then cream colour, broadly effused. Spines 



concolorous, granular, minute, scattered, subgelatinous, fringed at the 

 apex. Flesh concolorous, subgelatinous, thin. Spores white, "broadly 

 elliptical, apiculate, 4 x 2-5 /LI" Massee. Fir stumps. April. Rare. 



K. setigera Fr. = Peniophora setigera (Fr.) Bres. 



Hydnopsis (Schroet.) Rea. 

 (vSvov, the genus Hydnum; otyis, like.) 



Receptacle floccose, resupinate, effused. Spines subulate, acute. 

 Spores coloured, elliptical, smooth. Growing on dead leaves, and on 

 the ground. 



2208. H. farinacea Rea. Trans. Brit. Myc. Soc. in, t. 7. 



Farinacea, mealy. 



R. 2-5-6 mm., white, effused, adnate. Spines white, then wood 

 colour, and finally umber, 1 mm. long, subulate, acute, thin, sub- 

 distant. Flesh white, floccose, thin. Spores fuscous, elliptical, 6-7 x 

 3-4/Lt, 1-3-guttulate. Dead fallen beech leaves, and on the ground. 

 May. Uncommon, (v.v.) 



