OEATEEBLLUS — CYPHELLA. 137 



** Funnel-shaped, stem, stuffed, 



Craterellus sinuosus. Fr. 



Strong scented, pileus infundibuliform, villouB, greyish- 

 brown, margin undulated ; stem pale yellow, elongated, 

 stuffed ; hymenium wi fcli anastomosing ribs, greyish ; spores 

 elliptical, pale yellow, 8-9 x 5 /it. 



Craterellus sinuosus. Berk., Outl., p. 266 ; Cke., Hdbk., 

 n. 888 ; Stev., B. Tung. ii. 260; Fr., Icon., t. 196. 



In woods. Pileus ^1 in. high and broad, stem about 

 1 in. high, sometimes very short. Smell strong, musky. 

 Hymenium becoming tan coloured when dry. Pileus more 

 or less villose. 



Yar. crispus. 

 Margin of hymenium sinuous and crisped, pileus pervious, 

 stem stuffed at base only. Hymenium almost even. 



Craterellus crispus, F., Hym. Eur. 631 ; Stev., Fung. 260. 



** Irregularly turbinate, solid. 



Craterellus clavatus. Fr. 



Irregularly turbinate, flexous, fleshy, flesh white, pale 

 dingy yellow, passing downwards into the thick, solid stem, 

 hymenium at first even, then wrinkled, smoky-purple, 

 becoming paler and pruinose; spores elliptical, pale buff, 

 10-12 X 4-5 /t. 



Craterellus clavatus, Fr., Hym. Eur., p. 632 ; Stev., Brit. 

 Fung. 261. 



In woo^s. From 15—2^ in. across, solitary or clustered, 

 often irregular, flesh thick, white. The hymenium is 

 covered with a white bloom, variable in colour, flesh-colour 

 with violet tinge, smoky purple, or with an umber shade. 

 The pileus is almost plane, often irregularly wavy, hence 

 the plant is more or less solid, and in this respect differs 

 from the usual infundibuliform common character. 



CYPHELLA. Fr. (figs. 9, 10, p. 94.) 



Cup-shaped, mouth not contracted, often pendulous from 

 a short stem-like base, rarely almost flat, substance thin ; 



