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C. in&qualis Fl. Dan. (including dissipablis Britz). (Lat., unequal). 



Balmer Lawn. Denny Wood. Church Place Inclosure. Brockenhurst 

 Park, etc. 



In grassy places in woods and pastures. Very common. Edible. 

 Yellow, fragile, unequal, tops blunt. 

 C. Illteo-alba Rea. (Lat., yellow and white). 

 Bank. Mark Ash. 



Among short grass. Not noticed as common. Like incequalis but 

 tops white. 



C. argillacea (Pers.) Fr. (Lat., clay-coloured). 

 Denny Heath. 



On sandy heaths, etc. Not common. Very pale yellowish. 

 C. fragilis Holmsk. (Lat., easily broken). 



Bank. Balmer Lawn. Emery Down. Holmsley. Burley. 



Among short grass in woods and pastures. Frequent. White, 

 simple, twisted. 



Genus 3. CALGCERA Fr. (Gr. kalos, beautiful, keras, a horn, from the shape 

 of some of the species). Resembles Clavaria, but rather gelatinous, 

 viscid. 



0. ViSCOSa (Pers.) Fr. (Lat., sticky). 



Ironshill. Tantany Wood. Rhinefield. Bolderwood. Pignal. Queen's 

 Bower. Holmsley. Holmhill. 



On stumps of conifers. Common. Branched. 

 C. COmea (Batsch) Fr. (Lat., horny). 



Bank. Buskett's Wood. Denny. Holmhill. 



On trunks and fallen branches. Frequent. Simple, clustered. 

 C. Stricta Fr. (Lat., drawn tight). 



Near Lyndhurst. Tantany Wood. Denny Lodge Inclosure. 



On stumps, fallen branches, etc. Not uncommon. Simple, solitary. 



Family VI. TREMELLACEJE ("Jelly Fungi") 

 Substance gelatinous when moist, horny when dry. 



Genus 1. AURICULAR! A Bull. (Lat., auricula, the ear, from the form of the 

 species). Resembles Stereum. 

 A. mesenterica (Dicks.) Pers. (including lobata Somm). (Lat., like entrails) 

 Brockenhurst. Buskett's. Mark Ash. Whitley Wood. Rhinefield. 

 On stumps and decaying trunks, especially of elm. Common. 



Genus 2. HIRNEOLAFr. (Lat., a small jug, from the shape). 

 H. auricula- Juda? (Linn.) "Jew's-ear." 

 Buskett's Lawn. 



On living elders, sometimes beech and elm. Not common. 



Genus 3. EXIDIA Fr. (Gr., exidio, I exude, from the nature of the receptacle). 

 Cup- shaped, truncate, or irregularly lobed. 

 E. glandulosa (Bull.) Fr. (Lat., nut-like). 



Ashurst. Knightwood. Hollands Wood. Nomansland. 



On dead branches of oak, etc. Not uncommon. Grey or brown, 

 then black. 

 E. recisa (Ditm.) Fr. (Lat., cut back). 

 Denny Wood. 



On dead branches of willow. Uncommon. Amber-brown. 

 E. aibida (Huds.) Bref. (Lat., whitish). 



Rhinefield. Ringwood. Mark Ash. Bolderwood. Bratley Wood. 

 Hollands Wood. Woodhurst. 



On fallen branches. Common. Dirty white. 



Genus 4. TREMELLA (Dill.) Fr. (Lat., tremo, I tremble, in allusion to its 

 gelatinous consistency). Lobed, or brain-like. 

 T. fimbriafa Pers. (Lat., fringed; from the margin). 

 Denny. 



On dead branches. Uncommon. Blackish-olive, 



