'CRYPTOGAMIA FUNGI. 1061 



A. B. Schcefer. tab. 175, 176, 177, 285, 28^, 

 287, 2S8. opt.) 



Coral Clavaria. Anglis. 



In woods and heaths not uncommon. X. XI. 



The height of this is three or four inches. The 

 fubilance eafily broken and friable. The color 

 generally yellov/, fometimes white, rarely pur- 

 ple or reddifn. 



From one common bafe an inch thick, and often 

 much more, is form'd a clofe bunch of round 

 or (lightly comprefs'd parallel branches, divi- 

 ded and fubdivided, and at lad terminating 

 each in two or three fhort, obtufe, dented feg- 

 ments. — The fledi or internal fubftance is 

 white. The feeds oval. 



It is reputed to be one of the beft of the fungous 

 tribe for the table, and is eaten by the Germans 

 under the nam^ of Ziegenhart. 



ffjfimafaS. C* ramis confertis ramofifllmis faftigiatis obtufis 

 luteis. Sp. pi. X652. (Buxbaum. cent. IV. 

 p. 39. /. 6^. f. I. Raii Syn. s- P^S- ^79' ^^^* 

 24. /. 5. Sch^ffer. t. 170, 172, 174.) 



Little coral Clavaria. Anglis. 



In woods and paftures, IX. X, 



This is very like the preceding, and perhaps is 

 only a variety. 



It is about an inch liigh, and forms only a fmall 

 y y y 3 cluftcr. 



