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S. rugOSlim Pers. (Lat., wrinkled). 



Buskrtt's Lawn. Ashurst. Bolderwood. Hollands! Wood. Mark Ash. 

 Denny. Holmsley. 



On stumps, rotten wood, and fallen branches. Common. Bleeds 

 like the two preceding, but spore-surface pale and not on conifers. 



Genus 4. HYEVIENOOH/ETE Lev. (Gr., humen, a membrane, chaite, long- 

 flowing hair, from the coloured cystidia (projecting barren basidia) 

 on the spore-surface. 

 H. ru&lginosa (Dicks.) Lev. (Lat., rusty). 

 Busketts. 



On decaying oak wood. Not common. 

 H. fuliginosa (Pers.) Lev. (Lat., sooty). 



Denny. On stumps etc. Uncommon. 

 H. COrrugata (Fr.) Lev. (Lat., wrinkled). 

 Holmsley. 



On dead blackthorn. Uncommon. 



Genus 5. CORTICIUM Pers. (Lat., cortex, bark, from the usual habitat of the 

 species). Spore-surface uppermost, smooth and even, cracking 

 when dry. 

 C. sanguineum Fr. (Lat., blood-coloured). 

 Bolderwood. 



On fallen branches, etc. Uncommon. 

 C. CSeruleum (Schr.) Fr. (Lat., sky-blue). 

 Bolderwood. Nomansland. 



On decaying wood. Not common. 

 G. calceum (Pers.) Fr. (Lat., shoe). 

 Near Lyndhurst. 



On stumps and fallen timber. Uncommon. 



Genus 6. PENIOPHORA Cooke (Gr., penio, a shuttle, phero, I bear, from 

 the shuttle-like cystidia). Spore-surface uppermost, velvety 

 under pocket lens. Spores colourless. 

 P. quercina (Pers.) Cke. (Lat., of the oak). 



Bank. Denny. Tantany Wood. New Copse. Mark Ash. Bolder- 

 wood. Holmhill, etc. 



On fallen branches, especially of oak. Common. Pinkish, margin 

 upturned, black beneath. 

 P. giganiea (Fr.) Mass. (Lat., gigantic). 



Costicles. Near Lyndhurst. Dearleap. Pignal. Rhinefield. Bolder- 

 wood. 



On pine-stumps and running over pine-needles. Common. "Whitish , 

 then brownish. 

 P. Cinerea (Fr.) Cke. (Lat., ash-coloured). 



Denny Wood. Bolderwood. New Copse. Queen's Bower. Brockis 

 Hill, etc. 



On fallen branches, etc.. Common 

 P. incarnata (Pers.) Mass (Lat., flesh-coloured). 

 Bolderwood. Tantany Wood. 



On fallen branches, etc. Not common. 

 P. OChracea (Fr.) Mass. (Lat., ochre-coloured). 



Near Lyndhurst. Tantany Wood. Bolderwood. Burley. Holmhill. 

 On rotten wood. Not uncommon. 



Genus 7 CONIOPHORA DC. (Gr., konis, dust, phero, I bear, from the dusty 

 appearance of the spore-surface). Spore-surface uppermost, pow- 

 dery. 



C. puteana (Schum.) Mass. (Lat., stinking). 

 Near Lyndhurst. 



On rotten wood. Not noticed as common. 

 C. SUlphurea (Fr.) Mass. (Lat., sulphur-coloured). 



On rotten wood, etc. Not noticed as common. 



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