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SOME WEST INDIAN FUNGI. 



sicco, levi, ochraceo-fulvo, squamulis erectis, acutis, hispido ; stipite 

 cavo, sursuin attenuate, fibrilloso, pallido; lamellis adnatis, sub- 

 decurrentibus, eonfertis, latis, ex aureo fulvo-ferrugineis, acie 



Dallidiore crenulata ; sporis ellipsoideis v basi apiculatis, ferrugineis, 



7x5/*, 



Hab. Ad truncos putrklos, Chateau Belair. 



Allied to F. sapinea Fr., but distinguished by the decurrent 

 Rills, hispid pileus, and even stem, Pileus about 1 in. across; stem 

 t-1 in. high. 



Panceolus papilionaceus Fr. Chateau Belair. 



Polyponts tricholoma Mont. Petit Walliboo ; Morne Cochon. 



P. nivosus Berk. Morne Garu Mts. 



P. salignus Fr. Morne Garu Mts. 



Fomes lucidus Fr. Morne Garu Mts. 



F. microporus Fr. Morne Garu Mts. 



F. australis Fr. Mount St. Andrew's (1000 ft.). 



F. radiatiis Fr. Petit Bordel ; Biclnnond Valley. 



Polystictns lentils Berk. Morne Cochon (1200 ft.). 



P. tabacinus Mont. Sharp's Valley. 



P. pimitiis Berk. Loniard Bay. 



P. occidentalis Klotzsch. Sharp's Valley. 



P. lilacino-gilvus Berk. Chateau Belair. 



P. trichomatlus Berk. & Mont. Chateau Belair. 



P. cyclodes Fr. Mount St. Andrew's. 



P. albidus, sp. n. Pileo coriaceo, subtenui, applanato, semi- 

 orbiculari vel elongato, basi cuneato-flabellari, ambitu acuto, 

 repandulo ; superne glabrinsculo, scruposo-ruguloso et passim 

 noduloso, leviter concentrice zonato ; contextu pallido ; hymenio 

 stramineo, poris breviusculis (3-4 mm.), minimis, rotundis, 



dissepimentis tenuibus ; sporis hyalinis, ellipsoideis, levibus, 



6x4jw, 



Hab. Ad truncos vetustos, Bonhomme Valley (1200 ft.). 



Rigid when dry, 3-4 in. from margin to base, 5-7 in. lon G . 

 Allied in habit and structure of the hymenium to P. occidentalis KL, 

 but differing in the glabrous, nodulose, whitish pileus. 



P. xanthopus Fr. Richmond Valley. 



P. velutinus Fr. Mount St. Andrew. 



P. sanguineus Mey. Morne Garu Mts. A series of specimens 

 were collected showing a complete sequence from the typical red 

 condition to a perfectly white form, due to bleaching. 



Poria tephropora Mont. Government House. 



P. Ravenala Berk. Morne Cochon (1200 ft.). 



Favolus granulosus Lev. Government House. 



Laschia pezizaformis Berk. Mount St, Andrew. 



MeruUus Elliottii, sp. n. (Plate 322, figs. 18, 19). Effusus; sub- 

 byssoideus, totus resupinatus, tenuis, margine tomentoso, flavido, 

 extus intusque croceus ; hymenio obsolete gyroso-plicato ; sporis 

 ellipticis, hyalinis, 8x1-5/*. 



Hab. Ad arbores emortuas, Eichmond Valley. 



u™ 7 ii tGX ^ e ra * her b y ssoid ' y et subgelatinous when moist, 

 the wrinkles or folds of the hymenium very vasue. Near to M. 



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