NEW OR NOTEWORTHY FUNGI. 205 
In ligno Aceris pseudo-platani, “ Sutton Coldfield ” (Wk.), Feb. 
macropodt Harz peraffine et quasi varietas, at satis diversum 
etur. 
i. 
Vi 
| 3 STEMPHYLIUM Wallr. (1833), emend. 
Hyphe decumbent, brane hed, intricate, frequently hyaline, 
sometimes oe Co nidia ovoid, cellular, rae beset acrogenous. 
Sace. omy li. 31, 2 
In this genus seinis includes Soredospora Corda and Epoch- 
: nium macr eater are Berk. (Cke. Hndb. p. 628); also Sporidesmium 
‘ Pyriforme Cord. and S. alternarie Cke. Hndb. p- 483. He identified 
é latter with Stemphylium botryosum Wallr. Crypt. Fl. p. 300 
(1833), which again is identified by Harz with Ulocladium botrytis 
Preuss, St. Deutsch. Fl. t. 42 (1851): but in the Syll. ae iv., 
just received, I see that Saccardo has again separated them 
| 130. arige siieaed Magnusianum Sace. Mich. i. 182 (1878); 
Fung. Ital. 934 (18 
: 
Conidia nearly aehalen large, 30-60 fin shining pinkish-ochre 
or of a pleasant reddish co our, composed of numerous globul 
pellucid cells densely compacted together, pre on a loosely felted 
my: Scie . oud hyaline hyphx, and forming extensive pink or 
relish p tches 
ottin ng paper, dung, &c., Birmingham, Noy. The mycelium 
Was Beta abundantly by Echinobotr yum atrum Ca. and E. leve 
Sace. I can add nothing to Saccardo’s description of this fungus ; 
though it may be a Stemphylium, I am inclined to think that it is 
y an imperfectly developed stage of a Eurotiaceous fungus. 
* 131. Isaria sulphurea Fiedler; Sacc. Mich. ii. 867; Fung. Ital. 
5 (188 1). 
Ste A gp shan elegantly clavate, pale ss 
whitish | below, 1:5 mm. hi gh, composed of dense ese ate floc 
Pale yellow flocci, 5-6 
a. On dog’s dung, from Her efo rd, Nov., Dec. Saccardo remarks 
: that this may be the Coremium citrinum of — The flocci of 
‘My specimens did not anastomose so much as in Saccardo’s drawing, 
: Fs and ¢ rent dg were swollen at intervals, the siahinng being very similar 
: & conidium 
pene ee enicillioides Cord. Ic. i. 18, f. 251 (1837) ; Rab. 
Sarg Fl. 120 (1844) ; Sace. Mich. i. 77; Fung. Ital. feed ah 
Stems scattered, black, short, 100-130 w high, thick, obtusely 
__ ¢lavate above, sometimes swollen below, composed of fasciculate 
: fuscous hyphe, paler upwards ; ae acrogenous, linear, hy 
ee & X 14 uw, forming a whit 
ae _ bark ‘at syoanace Sutton Coldfield bee ae . Reyes dry 
: whole fungus shrivels up somewhat head of spores 
— dispersed. It was in company ee ie ~~ 
