236 Hymenomycetae, Clavariacesp, Clavaria. 



lutea, uda, tenax; ramis numerosis, tenuibus, applanatis concre- 

 scentibus, supra dilatatis, spatliulatis, plerumque concoloribus, raro 

 apice lato indistincte et transverse subconcolori-7.onatis ; sporis sub- 

 globosis V. late ellipticis, 5 '/^-H '/, « 4-5 '/4- 



Hdb. ad terram, Amer. bor. — aS. spathulatce (Schw.) Fr. 

 aifinis. 



CLAVARIA Yaill. — Syll. VI, p. 092, IX, ]>. 247, XI, p. 134, Cfr. 

 Grev. XX, p. 10. 



1. Clavarla kewensis Massee, Journ. of Bot, 1896, p. 153. — Grre- 803 

 garia, 13-16 cm. lata, basi crassa, ramis numerosis, subsequa- 

 libus, divergentibus, 4-7 cm. longis, ssepe compressis, fistulosis, 

 ferrugineis, demum ochraceis, pruinosis, apicem rersus in ramulos 

 2-4 breves partitis, axillis subglobosis, apicibus obtusis vel inciso- 

 laciniatis, laciniis 2-4 brevibus; sporis ellipticis, hyalinis, 5-6« 



3 7^,-4. 



Hah. ad lignum putridnm, Kew Britanniae. 



2. Clavarla aculeata Blonski, Wj^niki. Posz. Floryst. 1890, p. 17. 804 



— Lignicola, ramosissima, tenella, roseo-albida, ramis teretibus, 

 levibus, erectis, ramulis attenuatis mucronatisque undique aculeis 

 concoloribus vei etiam saturatius coloratis dense ac regulariter 

 obtectis; sporis albis. 



HaA. ad truncos putridos in montibus Poloniae. 



3. Clavaria obtusiuscula Rritz. Hymen. Kunde. III, 1897, p. 19, 805 

 fig. 97. — Griseo-violar-ea; ramis brevil)us, obtuais, 3-denticulatis, 

 albidis v. violaceis ; sporis 10-11 ^* 8, oblungo-rotundis uno apice 

 angustis, in cumulo albis; sapore grato. 



Hab. in silvis in Bavaria. — Circiter 4 cm. alta. 



4. Clavarla gigantula Britz. Hymen. Kunde. III, 1897, p. 19, f. 98. 806 



— Irregulariter undulato-rugosa, albida, demum brunneola^ cla- 

 vseformis, simplex v. ramosa; stipite circiter 2 cm. alto; sporis 

 10-12 « 9-10 albis. 



Hah. in silvis in Bavaria. — Circiter 11 cm. alta, 3 cm. lata. 



5. Clavarla Rleli Boud. Buil. Soc. Mye-ol. de France, 1897, p. 13. t. II. 807 

 (Ramaria). — Magna, robusta, 10-12 cm. alta, ochraceo-rufescens ; 

 trunco 2 '/,-3 cm. lato, albido, deorsum incrassato, ramis satis numero- 

 sis, robustis, bis terve divisis, obtusis, ssepe ad extremitatem erosis, 

 1-1 '/2 cm. crassis, longitudinaliter et elenganter striatis, ochraceo- 

 rufesceniibus ; carne alba non amara, sub hvmenio citrina unde 



