NEW AUSTRALIAN FUNGI. 
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crass.) concolori vel olivaceo-tincto, densissime velutino ; lamellis 
adnexis, distantibus, ventricosis, fulventibus, sporis ellipticis, albis, 
7-8 X 4 /x. 
On rotten wood. Brisbane. ( [Bailey , 721.) 
Whole plant turning blackish in drying. 
Boletus (Hyporhodii) lacunosus, CJce. fy Mass. 
Pileo e pulvinato expanso, molli, subviscoso, pallide ochraceo, 
fusco, vel sub-brunneo (2-4 unc. diam.) stipite subaequali, vel 
sursum attenuato, profunde lacunoso, pallido (3-4 unc. long, 1-2 
unc. crass.) tubulis adnatis, poris majusculis, angulatis, albidis 
dein incarnatis. Sporis amygdalaeformibus, asperulis, 15 X 10 /x. 
On sandy ground. Brisbane. ( Bailey , 649, 664, 670.) 
Kemarkable for the lacunose stem, but especially for the rough 
almond-shaped spores. Allied to Boletus megalosporus , Berk. 
Strobilomyces pallescens, CJce. Sf Mass. 
Pileo pulvinato, squamis crassis obtuse conicis imbricato, roseo- 
purpureo, demum pallescente, velo membranaceo lacerato, margine 
adherente. Stipite aequali, striato, pallido ; tubulis liberis, utrinque 
abbreviatis, medio longissimis, poris majusculis, angulatis, lutes- 
centibus. Carne fracto caerulescente, mox albidis. Sporis fuscis, 
longitudinaliter rugosis, 18-20 X 8 /x. 
At the base of trees. Brisbane. ( Bailey , 744.) 
Very different in colour, and in the character of the warts to 
S. rufescens. 
Strobilomyces rufescens, CJce. fy Mass. 
Tota rufescens. Pileo hemisphaerico (3-4 unc.) obtusissimo, 
verrucis conicis imbricatis dense obsito, apicibus acutis recurvis 
secedentibus, margine velo ampliato fimbriato ; stipite subbulboso, 
elongato (6-7 unc. long, 1 unc. crass.), sursum pallido, deorsum 
rufescens, striato, solido, tubulis liberis, postice abbreviatis ; poris 
angulatis, majusculis, fulvescentibus. Sporis fuscis, 18-20 x 9 /x. 
At the base of trees. Brisbane. ( Bailey , 685.) 
Strobilomyces velutipes, CJce. <$• Mass. 
Nigrescens. Pileo pulvinato, obtuso, deplanato, squamis crassis, 
irregularibus obtusis imbricato, (2-3 unc. diam.), margine velo 
crenulato. Stipite aequali, velutino, sursum sulcato (2 unc. longa, 
i-l unc. crass.). Tubulis elongatis, utrinque abbreviatis, poris 
angulatis, majusculis. Sporis subglobosis, laevibus, laete fuscis, 
8x5-6 /x. 
On the ground. Brisbane. ( Bailey , 751.) 
Resembling S. strobiliaceus and S. nigricans , but entirely differ- 
ing in the spores. 
Thelephora (Apus) stereoides, CJce. Sf Mass. 
Coriacea. Pileis effuso-reflexis, villosis, ferrugineis, margine 
acuto crispulo, hymenio obscuriori, rugoso, acie pallidiore, rufescente. 
Sporis globosis, verrucosis, fuscis, 7-8 /x diam. 
On bark. Oakleigh, Victoria. (Mrs. Martin , 450.) 
A very characteristic species, with the habit of a Stereum or 
