BOTANICAL GAZETTE 
a APRIL, 1894. 
Artificial cultures of an entomogenous fungus. 
GEO. F. ATKINSON. 
WITH PLATES XIV—XVI. 
‘Just projecting above the loose leaves. This plant usually 
Consists of several sporophores, 1~2™ in diameter and 2-4 
a4 height, issuing from the host. The slender portion of the 
: res, Constituting two-thirds to three-fourths of their 
h, is from whitish to pale yellow or orange yellow in 
evoke; while the clavate portion, upon which the fructification 
in diameter, white in color and farinaceous 
he surface. A section of the clavula shows 
“Ss, very short usually, arise either singly, or 
Upon the ends of these final branches 
the spor “Y are borne in species of Penicillium. Indeed 
eo i. usters when separated resemble very closely the 
‘on of some species of this genus. The spores are 
lliptical or 
Re usually rounded, and measure about 2. 
7 vo. XIX.—No, 4. 3 
