NEW OR NOTEWORTHY FUNGI. 197 
*Helicomyces roseus Link; Cooke rege ii. 189. (1874); 
Saccardo, Mich. ii. 287 ; Fung. Ital. fig. 813 (18 
ccurring in thin wide- spreading rosy dag ss violet aes 
Hyphe present, but very short, bearing near the ape two 
long, slender, multi nucleate, at length multiveptate, ony yar 
which taper at each end. 
On the ae of dead bark, Sutton (Wk.), February. ai 
150-200 » x 4°5 p», at first closely coiled in a ae spiral, 30 u 
huninkar of about three turns, singly colourle 
Ovularia spheroidea Sace. Fung. Tial. ne 979 (1881).— 
Ramularia satu anon Mich. i. 180 (1878 
‘« Tufts between erumpent and see white, velvety, hypo- 
phyllous ; Seats fasnenlage: filiform, 40-50 » x 8 y, tortuose, 
remotely denticulate above, hyaline; pee arising from the teeth, 
globular, 8-9 » in diameter, more rarely 8 » Xx 7 p, at the base 
shortly and obsoletely apiculate, ae Mich. l.c. (Tab. 
246, f. 1 
=e lower surface of living leaves of Lotus corniculatus, 
Solihull and Berkswell (Wk.), August. Forming small r 
patches, surrounded b narrow brown border. Hitherto only 
found near Berlin, 1869 and 1875. Ovularia is pelgisces! dis- 
tinguished from Ramularia by its short and non-septate spor 
21. Botrytis coccotricha Sace. Mich. i. 270 (1878) ; ae “Thal. 
fig. 694 (1 881). 
Tufts densely crowded in diffused dirty ferruginous pene 
Hyphe more or less pigs eee branched, tufted, 200-400 » x 
6-7 », hyaline, here and there swollen; spor es usually rarer se 
the tapering apices of the ranches. ovoid or Foe ish, 25- 
a -18 of perfectly smooth, at first granular, ferruginous bee 
(Tab 
n gies chips, Crackley Wood, Kenilworth (Wk.), July. My 
pecimens were beaten down by the weather, but are doubtless 
identical = ace got; species. papier en dichotomum Preuss 
(St : : 
—V. 
niveum ; peo acillimo, intricate Seok hyphis "fertilibus 
sat brevibus, hyalinis, resis fere e eylindricis, remote septatis ; 
a verticillatis, quaternis ternisve, rectis, simplicibus, cylin- 
apice sporas 3-5 ( aha sittaains. ania) gerentibus; 
seeks oblongis, hyalinis, 7-8 » longis. (Tab. 246, f. 7). 
On Mycena, with Mucor Ceca, Middleton (Wk.), October. 
Stem about 1-100th inch high. Mycelium forming a thin cottony 
layer on the pileus and gills. This had the appearance of being a 
Pe ap, ahr state of the Mucor. It resembles V. cylindrosporum 
Corda (Icon. i. fig. 275), but the spores are much smaller, usually 
quaternate, and oblong, not cylindrical. Stachylidium ayaricinuwn 
