114 MINOR PRODUCTS OF PHILIPPINE FORESTS 



moluccana (Linn.) Willd., AUaeanthus luzonicus (Blanco) F.- 

 Vill., Annona mwricata Linn., Annona reticulata Linn., Clero- 

 dendron minahassae- Teysm. et Binn., Eriobortrya japonica 

 (Thunb.) Lindl., Erythrina fusca Lour., Ficus hauili Blanco, 

 Jatropha curcas Linn., Mallotus moittccdnws Muell.-Arg., Melo- 

 chia arborea Blanco, Mussaenda philippica Rich., Psidium gua- 

 java Linn., Pterocarpus echiimtus Pers., Pterocarpits indicvs 

 "WiWA^.Sapindus saponaria Blanco, Solanum verbascifoUum Linn., 

 Streblits asper Lour., Tecoma stans (Linn.) Juss., Theobroma 

 cacao Linn., Trema amboinensis (Willd.) Blume, Urcna lobata 

 Linn., Vitex negundo Linn., and Voacanga globosa (Blanco) 

 Merr. * 



AURICULARIA TENUIS Lev. 



Aurictdaria tenuis is rather common and can be used directly 

 with the other forms. It is thinner, not so cup-shaped, smoother, 

 and lighter in color than the common Auricuiaria polytricha. As 

 to quality it compares favorably with the rest. 



The writer has grown this species successfully on the fol- 

 lowing woods: 



Bambusa spp., Columbia serratifolia Blanco., Cratoxylon sp.. 

 Diospyros sp., Diplodiscus panicidatus Turcz., Euphorbia hype- 

 ricifolia Linn., Ficu^ spp., Leucaena glauca Benth., Meliaceae 

 Indet., Parinarium sp., Psidium guajava Linn., Pterocarpus sp., 

 Pterospermum obliquum Blanco., and Zea mays Linn. 



AURICULARIA BRASILIE.NSIS Fr. 



Auricularia brasiliensis is a rare, smooth, tropical form of 

 taiiigang-daga. It has been grown successfully oi;i Prosopis 

 vidaliana Naves. 



AURICULARIA MOELLERII Lloyd. 



Auricularia moellerii is also a form of Auricularia auricula- 

 judae. The former fungus differs primarily in having a 

 strongly reticulate hymenium. It is not common. 



Family TREMELLACEAE 



Genus TREMELLA 



Pulvinate or affused, brain like; spores, conidia, and spori- 

 diola, globose or ovoid, always continuous. Gelatinuos, treme- 

 llous, immarginate, hymenium not papillate, surrounding the 

 whole of the fungus. 



TREMELLA FUCIFORMIS Berk. 



Tremella fuciformis is a common white form of Tremella 

 found in the tropics. It is characterized by being caespitose. 



