90 FUNGTJS-PLOEA. 



Typhula muscicola, Fries, Epicr., 585 ; Stev., Brit. Fung., 

 p. 305. 



On living mosses. 



Typhula filiformis. Fr. 



Entire plant 1-3 in. long; stem slender, more or less 

 branched and decumbent, brown, clubs subcylindrioal, ratter 

 thicker than the stem, whitish ; spores about 5-4 /x. 



Typhula filiformis. Fries, Epicr., p. 586 ; Stev., Brit. Fung., 

 p. 306. 



Amongst dead leaves. 



Typhula gracilis. Berk. 



Minute, 1-3 lines high, slender, stem short, distinct, smooth 

 or minutely strigose ; club pallid, subacute, simple, or forked ; 

 spores elliptical, 6-7 X 4 /a ; cystidia numerous, large, sub- 

 acute. 



Typhula gracilis. Berk., Outl., p. 285 ; Stev., Brit. Fung., 

 p. 306. 



On rotten leaves. 



Tip of club often acuminate. 



Typhula pusilla. Scbroet. 



White, very minute, linear, smooth; spores colourless, 

 elliptical, 6 x 3 /*. 



Typhula pusilla, Schroeter, Schles., p. 439. 



Pistillaria pusilla. Berk., Outl., 286 ; Cke., Hdbk., n. 1011 ; 

 Stev., Brit. Fung. ii. p. 308. 



On dead equisetum, fallen leaves, &o. Very minute, not 

 more than 1 line high. 



Xioubtful species. 



Typhula gracillima. White. 



White, J-f in. high, very slender, curved, smooth, club 

 elongated. 



Typhula gracillima. White, in B. and Br., Notices of Brit. 

 Fung., n. 1699 ; Stev., Fung., p. 306. 



On various herbaceous plants. I have examined an au- 

 thentic specimen of the above in Berkeley's herbarium at 

 Kew, and can find no trace of basidia or hymenial surface of 

 any kind. Glistening when dry. 



