CRYPTOGAMIA FUNGI. 1071 



MUCOR. Gen. pi. 1218. 



Fungus veficulis flipitatis. 

 * Perennes. 

 fpharoce- MUCOR perennis, ftipue filiformi nigro, capl- 

 ^ * tulo globofo cinereo. Sp. pL 16 f,^. (Halki\ 



Hiji. Hclvei. torn. III. tab. 48. Jig. 2. pag. 

 1 16. ;z. 2160. bon.) 

 Grey round-headed Mucor. AvgUs. 

 Upon rotten wood, and fometimes upon decay'd 

 plants and mofies, X. — V. 

 '■' The ftalks of thefe are generally black, about a 



line in height, bearing each at the top a fphse- 

 rical ball, of the fize of a pin's head ; its coat 

 or rind covered with a grey powder, and con- 

 taining within a black or fufcous fpongy down. 

 The coat burfbs with a ragged irregular mar- 

 ' ■ gin. 



lichenoides M. perennis, flipite fubulato nigro, capitulo len- 



2' ticulari cinereo. Sp. pi. 16 So- (F)ill^n. mufc. 



/. 14. /. 3. bon. Halier. hijl. Helvet. torn. II I^ 



tab. 48. /. 3. a. b. c. d, pag. 116. n. 2161. 



opt.) 



Little black pin- headed Mucor. Anglis. 



In the chafms of the bark of old trees, and upon 



old park pales. X. — V. 

 Thefe grow in groups many near to each other^ 



The 



