Murrill: Polyporaceae of Jamaica 191 



Pycnoporus sanguineus (L.) Murrill, Bull. Torrey Club 31: 

 421. 1904. Very abundant throughout the island. 

 Morce's Gap, Cockpit Country, ^21, p^8. 



RiGiDOPORUS surinamensis (Miq.) Murrill, Bull. Torrey Club 

 34: 473. 1907. Delighting in very wet logs. Difficult to dis- 

 tinguish from small specimens of Fomes Auberianus. 

 Castleton Gardens, 62^ ij2; Moore Town, 1^8; Priestman's 



River, 21^^ 2ip. 



Spongipellis luridescens Murrill, N. Am. Flora 9 : 39. 1907. 

 Described from specimens collected at Hall's Delight in 1902 

 by F. S. Earle. 



Trametes cubensis (Mont.) Sacc. Syll. Fung. 9: 198. 1891. 



St. Margaret's Bay to Port Antonio, 2^4; Chester Vale, J50; 

 Cockpit Country, 862, P14; Moneague to Union Hill, 1161. 

 Trametes havannensis (Berk. & Curt.) Murrill, N. Am. Flora 



9 : 44. 1907. 



Priestman's River, ip6. 



Trametes jamaicensis sp. nov. 



Pileus laterally connate, effused-reflexed, the reflexed portion 

 triangular in section, convex above, concave below, corky, rigid, 



1- 1.5 X 2-5 X 0.5-0.8 cm. ; surface slightly uneven, finely tomen- 

 tose, becoming nearly glabrous, whitish to discolored, opaque, 

 anoderm, azonate; margin subobtuse, entire, fertile, concolorous: 

 context homogeneous, soft-corky, white, 2-3 mm. thick; tubes 



2- 5 mm. long, rather slender, white within, mouths about 4 to 

 a mm., slightly angular, glistening, edges thin, entire, rigid, white 

 to slightly discolored : spores hyaline ; cystidia none. 



Type collected near Blue Hole, Jamaica, 60 m., on dead wood, 

 December 17, 1908, W. A. Murrill 18 



Trametes submurina Murrill, N. Am. Flora 9: 43. 1907. 

 More abundant during the rainy seasons, as shown by the col- 

 lections of F. S. Earle. 



Priestman's River, 2iy, 226, 2^j; Castleton Gardens, 102. 

 Trametes subscutellatus sp. nov. 



Pileus tough to rigid, concave below, convex above, vertically 

 attached, circular in outline, i cm. broad, 2 mm. thick; surface 

 nearly smooth, with a thin pellicle, ochraceous, except at the 

 vertex, where it is latericious to castaneous ; margin subobtuse or 



