vA NEW FUNGI FROM MADAGASCAR. 
—— compact, 4-5 mm. thick, becoming rather thinner at the 
ls white, thin, crowded, 8-4 mm. broad, slightly 
aaa: spores elliptic- oblong with a minute oblique apiculus at 
the base, white, 7-8 x 4m; stem curved, slightly attenuated 
downwards, hollow, white, smooth, 2-8 centim. long by 3 mm. 
On the ground. Madagascar. Cea Type in Herb. Kew. 
Solitary or a clusters of two o 
Bulgaria trichophora Mass. ‘an tp), (figs. 7-10).—Solitary, 
sessile, pabgslaencte, saects cular, becomin, n to the 
involute margin, every part dark brown, the outside of the ex- 
eee: densely covered oe — long, cylindrical, septate, sinuous, 
dar wn hairs 7-8 pw. diameter ; pape convex, even; asci 
eindial abruptly attennated at the bas spores 8 in an ascus, 
continuous, dark brown, owly elliptical, smooth, 42-45 
12-14 p. ; Pee oe Saieerchis, cylindrical, slightly incrassated 
at the tip, which a brown granules, septate, 4-5 iS — 
n wood. Madagascar. (Baron). Type in Herb. K 
5% large and ee = utiful species, remarkable ana the 
Bulgarice in the densely strigose exterior of the excipulum. 
Pages erumpent. From sees to 2 in. across. 
enangium congestum Mass. a sp.), (figs. 1-6).—Densely 
crowded on a thin stroma, form whitish, oe patches, 
5-1 centim. across; cups sessile, neti circular or irregular from 
mutual pressure, spherico-depressed, a first toad then opening 
by the irregular rupture of a thin whitish diaphragm, externally 
brown, den sely pruinose with particles of oxalate of lime ; hymen- 
ium concave, pale; asci cylindrical, attenuated at the base; 
s ascus, uniseriate, elliptic-fusiform, triseptate, 
mnsoth, colourless, 16-18 #5 parap is es numerous, filiform, 
aseptate, equal in length to the asci, . 5-2 p e 
On Madagascar. (Baron in Herb. Kew 
The white clusters are very consent on ee bark, and _ 
a pocket- lens heey. sane resemblan a Pertusaria. 
Pp g outh of the ae is s avelgaally ruptured and 
forms an srpnlanly to sathisa fringe; the hyphe of which it is com- 
posed are studded with particles of lime. 
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OF THE Ficurrs on Prate.—Fig. 1, Ce enangium “nee a 
group of plants, x 25. 2, group of same, x 100. ’3, section of x 100, 
Mycoderma paradoxa, nat. size. 15, a of hy 
ium of same, x 25. 16, basidia, spores, and paraphyses of same, 
