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Mycologia 



riety proves to be of much more frequent occurrence than the 

 species. 



Laschia Fries 



Laschia philippinensis Graff, Philip. Journ. Sci. Bot. 8: 300. 



1913. 



Agana, Clemens, November 27, 191 1, on dead twigs. 



The type of this species was also collected by Mrs. Clemens, 

 but on Mount Maquiling, Luzon, in the Philippine Islands. A 

 comparison of this material with the type leaves no question of 

 their identity. 



So far as known this species has only been collected in the Phil- 

 ippines and Guam. 



Schizophyllum Fries 



Schizophyllum commune Fr. Syst. Myc. 1 : 330. 1821 



Agaricus radiatus Vaill. Bot. Paris 10. 1727. 

 Agaricus alneus Linn. Flor. Suec. n. 1242. 1745-55. 

 Agaricus muliifidus Batsch, Elench. Fung. Contin. 1: 124. fig. 

 126. 1786. 



Scaphophorus agaricoides Ehrb. in Nees Horae Phys. Berol. 94. 

 1820. 



Schizonia vulgaris Pers. Myc. Eur. 3 : 14. 1822-28. 

 Schizophyllum alneum Schroet. in Cohn Krypt. Flor. Schles. 3 : 



383. 1887. 



Guam. Exp. Sta. 302. 



This is probably one of the most widely distributed of all basi- 

 diomycetous fungi. It is apparently found throughout all trop- 

 ical and temperate regions. 



Lentinus Fries 



Lentinus velutinus Fr. Linnaea 5: 510. 1830 



Agaricus strigopus Pers. in Gaud. Bot. Freyc. Voy. Uranie 167. 

 pi. 1, fig. 6. 1826 



Lentinus capronatus Fr. Epicr. Myc. 388. 1838. 

 Scleroma velutinum Fr. Epicr. Myc. 392. 1838. 

 Lentinus setiger Lev. Ann. Sci. Nat. III. Bot. 2 : 176. 1844. 



