GASTEROMYOETKyE Willd. 



Beinurk. iib. Faircnkr. (1S02) cm. De Baiy in Strcinz Nomeucl. y. 727. 



Fungi terrestros, rarius truncicolcns, niembranacei v. coriacei v. 

 carnosi, majiisculi, rarius minuti, receptaculo vario v. peridio instru- 

 cti ; iVuclificatio basidiospora (ascis nullis) in peridio usque ad spora- 

 rum niaturitatem v. ultra inclusa; sporac continua.', pleruniqne splia)- 

 roide;:e v. ellipsoidea?, hyalina) v. colorataj. 



Clavis analytica Familiarum 

 .4) F^uiigi epigyei, rarissime iramcn\si suIj terra. 



1. Fhalloidecc. b'ungi carnoso-gelatinosi, erumpendo volvacei ; 

 gleba vel hymenium mucoso-carnosum, deliquescens. 



2. Nidulavmcecv. Fungi coriacei ; peridium simplex v. duplex, iutus 

 sporangiola plura, [rarissime singulum], lenticularia v. spha^roidoa, in- 

 tus numquam pulveracea, fovens. 



3. LycoperclacecG. Fungimembranaceo-coriacei, plerumque demum 

 dohiscentes; gleba primura carnoso-cellulosa, dein pulveracea. 



B) Fmigi hypogaei, rarissime epigaei (Cfr. Macoicaniles). 



4. Htjmenogastracece. Fungi carnoso-duriusculi; gleba carnosa, 

 celluloso-caveniosa, numquam pulveracea. 



Fam. 1. Plialloiflete 



Auctoro Ei). FisCHER Bernensi. 



rhalloideio Fries Syst. inyc. II, \^2o, p. 281. 



Fungi mycelio luniculari instructi; fructificatione e volva, rece- 

 ptaculo, glebaque consistente, primum spha^rica vel ovoidea: volva 

 receptaculum et glebam includente. Volva e strato gelatinoso, extus 

 vel utrinque a stratis solidioribus, tenuibus incluso consistens. Rece- 

 ptaculum forma varium, omnibus partibus vel ex maxima parte con- 

 sistens e cavitatibus parietibus pseudoparenchymaticis inclusis. Re- 

 ceptaculum denique e volva prorumpens, eam multo excedens, glebam 

 in pulpam diffluentem extoUens, ita ut fungus maturus constet e re- 

 ceptaculo basi a volva cupulariformi incluso. Sporre lajves ellipsoidea^ 

 (semperne?), minutissima; (3-8 y.. long., 1-2,5 •/. cr.). 



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