390 BOTANICAL GAZETTE [NOVEMBER 
Plant 3 to 5" in height. Growing on the ground in woods. 
New York, Clinton; Georgia, Le Conte; Florida, Faxon. 
SIMBLUM Klotzsch, Hook. Bot. Misc. 797: 164. 
Receptaculum consisting of a hollow stipe, which passes 
above into a hollow clathrate structure inclosing the gleba. 
SIMBLUM SPHROCEPHALUM Schlechtendal. 
Simblum spherocephalum Schlecht. Linnza 31:154. d. pi. 1. 1861-62. 
Simblum pilidiatum Ernst, Grevillea 6:119. 1878. Cf Ed. Fischer, Saccardo’s 
Syll. Fung. 7:16. 1888. Untersuch. Phalloideen 50. f 47. 1890. 
Simblum rubescens Gerard, Bull. Torr. Bot. Club 7:8. d. pi. 1880. & Ed. 
Fischer, Saccardo’s Sylloge 7:16. 1888. Untersuch. Phalloideen 59. f gb. 1890. 
Morgan, Jour. Cincinnati Soc. Nat. Hist. 11 : 148. 1889 
Simblum rubescens Gerard, var. Kansensis Cragin, Bull. Washburn Coll. Lab. Nat. 
Hist. 34. 1885. 
Receptaculum long-stipitate ; the clathrate portion depressed- 
globose, red or flesh-colored; the bars compressed, thinner thee 
the stipe-wall, transversely wrinkled; meshes polygonal ; stipe 
flesh-colored above, paler below, tapering towards the base, 
strongly constricted at the place of union with the clathrate 
portion, 
Plant 3 to 5" in height (7 to 12); stipe % to 34” thick 
(12 to 15™"); clathrate portion with greater diameter than pee 
stipe. Growing in grassy ground. Long Island, Gerard, Trash, 
and others; Nebraska, Webber. 
ANTHURUS Kalchbrenner, Grev. 9:2. 1880. 
Receptaculum consisting of a hollow stipe divided a 
into arms, which are unconnected at their apices. Gleba covering 
the inner faces of the arms. 
ANTHURUS BOREALIS Burt. es 
: Anthurus borealis Burt, Memoirs Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 3 +504 d. pl. 49 
1894. 
: : ay into 
Solitary or subcespitose. Stipe white, divided above olate 
six, usually, but sometimes five or seven, narrowly ree ored 
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hollow arms; arms incurved above, with pale flesh-c : 
