MONOSPORIUM. 311 



*** Greenish. 



Sporotrichum chlorinum. Link. 



Forming effused, rather thick olive-green or yellowish 

 patches ; hyphae dense, branched, interwoven ; conidia 

 obovate, with a green tinge, 4-6 X 2-3 p.. 



Sporotriclium chlorinum, Link, Obs. Myc., ii. p. 35 ; Sacc., 

 Syll., iv. n. 569. 



On fallen leaves, especially oak. 



MONOSPORIUM. Bon. (fig. 4, p. 313.) 



Sterile hyphae creeping; fertile hyphae repeated branched 

 in a tree-like manner, erect ; conidia hyaline or brightly 

 coloured, terminal and solitary on the tips of the terminal 

 branchlets. 



Monosporium, Bonorden, Hdbk., p. 95 ; Sacc., Syll., vol. iv. 

 p. 113. 



Monosporium olivaceum. C. & M. (fig. 4, p. 313.) 

 Broadly, and for the most part densely effused, olive; 

 hyphae interwoven, septate, pale olivaceous, fertile branches 

 erect, sparingly branched towards the apex, branchlets some- 

 times alternate, sometimes in pairs ; conidia hyaline, oval, 

 6-8 x 4 p.. 



Monosporium olivaceum, Cke. & Massee, Grevillea, vol. xvi. 

 p. 78. 



On Corticium and bark. 



Monosporium ooprophilum. C. & M. 



Tufts snow-white, subglobose, sometimes confluent; hyphae 

 interwoven, septate ; fertile hyphae short, repeatedly dicho- 

 tomous, branches ascending, slightly narrower upwards ; 

 conidia ovate, continuous, hyaline, granular inside. 

 12-15 x 10 p.. 



Monosporium copropliilum, Cke. & Mass., Grev., xvi. p. 10. 



On dung. 



Monosporium saccharium. B. & Br. 

 Tufts gelatinous, coffee-colour, fertile hyphae short, erect, 

 somewhat clavate; spores obovate, base truncate, smooth, 

 tinged coffee-colour, 10-13 X 7 //.. 



