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ASPERGILLUS, Mich. 
A. entomophilus, Cooke. 
Hab.: On various kinds of insects at Queensland Museum. 
A. glaucus, one Re Syll. 304; Cooke’s Austr. Fun ; 
tecorded in Syn. Ql. a 777. Gnceniae threads floccose, pacehi 
indistinctly septate, Shia fertile threads erect, simple, nearly 
to 
conidia congregated in chains about the vesicle, seated on cylindrical 
hyaline basidia, 15 x 4 u diam. eee globose, muriculate, at first 
> then glaucous, 8-10 » dia 
Hab.: On putrescent organic matter orergvhere Has been found on living 
palm-leayes at times, at other times on old Bol, 
A. Co ookei, Sace. Syll.=A mucoroideus, eve faves xii. _ Cooke’ 
Austr. Fun ngi 369; recorded in 2nd Supp Ql. Flora 141, 
~ gtahel 2aycelium white, intricately ese Fertil threads 
erect, hyaline, continuous, crowned with a large glo bose vesicle ; 
basidia ht eplindrica ot aie for a long time persistent, globose, 
rown, 4 » diam., produced in chains, forming a globose black 
capitulum. —Oooke Le, 
Hab.: On dead plants and leaves received from the Johnstone River. 
STACHYBOTRYS, Corda. 
ne om stachys, a spike, and Ne a bunch.) 
Floe tate, free ; branches bea short verticillate ramuli at 
their apices, een a little head, and sank terminated by a spore. 
8. lobul lata, Berk. Black, ee ae proliferously ; 
Tamuli subalternate, attenuated ; apices 4 to 5-lobed ; spores elliptic, 
echinulate, or smooth, binicledtse-tonka’s’ Britich Fungi. From the 
articulated creeping bel Poa a ee gers ae minutely titel, 
f w 
aq two nuclei. The lobes are not mamillate as in S. atra, and the 
Pores age no true septum.— Berk. and Cke. l.c. 
On the wall-paper of a Brisbane office, the wall Neeign-: become damp 
= Rego “continued wit weslhk. The fungus is met with in sev parts of 
Pe and North America on damp decomposing paper and linen. 
By Authority ; EbMUND GRecory, Government Printer, William street, Brisbane. 
