fhaliis I. 



CRYPTOGAMIA FUNGI. 1071 



MUCOR. Gen. pL 12 iS. 



Fungus veficulis ftipitatis. 

 * Perennes. 



MUCOR perennis, ilipite filiformi nigro, capi- 

 tuio globofo cinereo. Sp. pi. i6c^^. (Haller^ 

 Hiji. Hehet. torn. III. tab. 48. fig. 2. pag, 

 1 16. n. 2160. ben.) 



Grey round-headed Mucor. JngUs. 



Upon rotten wood, and ibmetimes upon decay'd 

 plants and mofles. X. — V. 



The ftalks of thefe are generally black, about a 

 line in height, bearing e:ich at the top a fphs^- 

 rical ball, of the fize of a pin's head j its coat 

 or rind covered with a grey powder, and con- 

 taining within a black or fufcous fpongy down. 

 The coat burfts with a ragged irregular mar- 

 gin. 



M. perennis, fiipite fubulato nigro, capitulo len- 

 ticulari cinereo. Sp. pi. 1655. (D'^^^^f^' fi^ufc. 

 t. 14. /. 3. bon. Halle;', hifi. Hehet. torn. HI^ 

 tab, 48. /. 3. a. b. c. d. pag. 116. 7i. 2161, 

 cpt.) 



Litde black pin-headed Mucor. Anglis. 



In the chafms of the bark of eld trees, and upon 

 old park pales. X. — V. 



Thefe grow in groups many near to each other. 



The 



