NOTES ON MYCETOZOA, 259 
wood, and seems to be the same species as. the last, but is not in 
such good preservation. 
o. 496, marked Tilmadoche nutans, from Palma, biog! ag red 
erect stalks, and only differs from the Lyme spec in the 
smaller size of the lime-knots; it is on dead en of ras Ss. 
PuysaruM rusicinosum Fr. Symb. Gast. ; Rost. Mon. 
p- 104; Karst. Myc. Fenn. p. 108. Tenis "ani Fr. 
Stirp. Fungi, p. 838, Physarum fulvum F t. Mye 148. 
Peridiis gregariis, — us, aurantiacis dein sai bal oh 
destitutis, usque a mm. latis; granulis calcareis angulatis, 
minutis, aurantiacis ; ; via levibus Beige atris, diam. 9-12 p. 
uscis in Suecia et Fennia. Saccardo, Syll. Fung. 
vol. 7, p 
Gathered by A. — near Smethwick, Sept. 1888. With 
characters as under 
Plasmodium ?, amon g dead leaves (lebhaft gelbroth, Schroeter). 
serene (x 40 ) sessile, subglobose on a narrow base, 0°5-0°8 mm. 
am 
orange lime granules. ane of abundant branching hyaline, 
or pale yellow threads, with flat expansions at the angles; knots 
orange, triangular or irregular, 10-20 » diam. or more. Spores 
pale violet-grey, very minutely spinalose (x 1200), 
On dead holly leaves. Pl. 80: 
; ARUM Braunianum de Ba - Rost. Mon. p. 105. — Peridiis 
pio rrr r globosis, minutis, sessilibus, en ep ie vel in acervulos 
ectis brunneis ; colum ella nulla ; capillitio bene evoluto, granu- 
is clears par vals, fuscis, anguloso- -globulosis ; sporis violaceis, 
evibu 11 
Hab. ad —— pr. Berlin in Germania (A. Braun). Sac- 
cardo, Syl. Fun 
Gathered he Pio Bayley Balfour at Moffat, 1879. With 
characters as un 
lasmodium ?. Spemnsti (x 40) sessile, imegnay a et 
i . diam 
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numerous obtusely angled, roundish, or fusiform dark umber lime- 
knots, 10-20 » diam., a few much larger and branched. Spores pale 
violet-grey, pay ooth, 8-10 
On bark, Moffat. Pl. 3 09, fig. 8 
In the two scanty ee of this species gta by Prof. 
Balfour, a single sporangium was discovered with a rown 
stalk, and a conical dark umber columella, which is wahitioe in the 
sys forms. 
ARUM CoNGLoMERATUM (Fr.), Rost. Mon. 109, &¢.— “ Spor- 
nas ae conglomeratis, sessilibus rotundatis, angulatis, 
applanatis, m inlisien exteriori crasiuscula ulosa, calcarea, 
flava or rea 
scente, lat. etre 5 mm.; capillitio granulis caleareis, numerosis 
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