CALOCEBA 745 



Flesh yellow, gelatinous, tough. Spores "oblong, depressed on one 

 side, 7-12 x 3-5-4-5 ju; basidia 22-36 x 4-5 p. Hyphae 2-3 p in 

 diam." Bourd. & Galz Wood. Rare. 



**Caespitose. 



2542. C.tuberosa(Sow.) Fr. Sow. Eng. Fung. 1. 199. Tuberosa, bulbous. 

 R. 3-5 cm. high, yellowish, linear, simple, subacute, caespitose, two 



or three springing from a thick, strigose, subglobose, rooting, tuberous 

 base. Flesh gelatinous, tough. Spores white, "elliptical, comma- 

 shaped, 10/Lt, punctate" Quel., "9-10 x 6 /A" Massee. Rotten trunks. 

 Rare. 



2543. C. cornea (Batsch) Fr. Sow. Eng. Fung. t. 40. Cornea, horny. 

 R. 4-10 mm. high, yellow orange, clubs small, curt, awl-shaped, 



connate at the base, rarely with a minute branchlet, viscid, white 

 villose at the base, rooting. Flesh paler, gelatinous, soon horny, firm. 

 Spores white, oblong, often curved, 7-9 x 3-5-4 /u,; "basidia 30-35 x 

 4 5/>t. Hyphae 2-4^ in diam." Bourd. & Galz. Fallen branches, and 

 worked wood. Jan. Dec. Common, (v.v.) 



2544. C. corticalis Fr. Corticalis, pertaining to the bark. 

 R. 1-2 mm. high, pallid flesh colour, clubs awl-shaped, somewhat 



distinct, erumpent. Flesh pellucid, soft. Caespitose. Dead bark. 

 Dec. Jan. Rare. 



***Simple, distinct. 



2545. C. stricta Fr. Stricta, rigid. 

 R. 10-25 mm. high, yellow, clubs solitary, simple, elongate; base 



white villose, blunt. Spores "club-shaped, acute downwards, 9-12 x 

 4-5 /u,, hyaline, slenderly septate in the middle, not constricted" Sacc. 

 Decorticated wood. Sept. April. Not uncommon, (v.v.) 



var. epiphylla Fr. eiri, upon; <f)ii\\ov, a leaf. 



Differs from the type in being longer, 5-7-5 cm. high, in the base being 

 naked and bluntly rooted, and in growing amongst pine needles. Sept. 

 Oct. Uncommon. 



2546. C. striata (Hoffm.) Fr. Hoffm. Fl. Germ. Or. 2, t. 6, fig. 1, as 

 Clavaria striata. Striata, furrowed. 



R. 1-7 cm. high, yellow, clubs solitary, simple, lanceolate, acute, 

 striate when dry. Flesh tough, translucid. Spores "oblong, depressed 

 on one side, 7-10 x 3-5 fi; basidia 28-36 x 4-5 p. Hyphae 2-3 jtx in 

 diam." Bourd. & Galz. Prostrate trunks. March. Rare. 

 Apyrenium lignatile Fr. = the conidial condition of Hypocrea rufa 



(Pers.) Fr. 



Apyrenium armeniacum B. & Br. = the conidial condition of Hy- 

 pocrea gelatinosa (Tode) Fr. 



