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NEW AUSTRALIAN FUNGI. 
Hymenochcete , and the structure and spores of Thelephora extend- 
ing 3 or 4 inches, with the reflexed pilei about half an inch deep. 
Lysuxus austxaliensis, CJce. Sf Mass. 
Receptaculo (1-lg- unc. longa) fusco, plerumque quinque-lobato, 
lobulis sursum attenuatis, primo conniventibus, demum subreflexis, 
medio longitudinaliter depressis, transverse rugosis. Stipite 
cylindrico (5 unc. longa, § unc. diam.), cavo, celluloso, albido. 
Volva globosa, lacerato-lobata, alba. Pulpa sporifera rufo-fusca, 
nigrescens. Sporis 3 x 1 p. 
On the ground. Brisbane River. {Bailey, No. 754, with fig.) 
Bovista anomala, CJce. Mass. 
Subglobosa, antice posticeque depressa ; cortice tenui, fragili, 
ad basim plus minus regulariter subcupulatim persistenti, albido ; 
peridio crasso, coriaceo, subtiliter velutino, sordide ochraceo, 
superne ostiolo cylindrico, elevafco-prominente, subsericeo, disco 
orbiculari depresso cincto ; floccis hyalinis, nodnlosis, 3-4 p cr. 
Sporis globosis, verruculosis, brevissime pedicellatis, olivaceis, 
4-5 p diam. 
On the ground. Victoria. {Mrs. Martin , 432.) 
A remarkable species varying from 0*5-l*5 cm. diam. Ex- 
ternally resembling a Geaster in the prominent silky mouth 
surrounded by a depressed circular disc. 
Astexina platy stoma, CJce. Sc Mass. 
Mycelio tenui, plus minusve orbiculato, dendritico, nigro. 
Peritheciis convexis, applanatis, arcte adnatis, atris, ostiolo 
fissurato, amplo, elongato. Ascis saccatis, octosporis. Sporidiis 
ellipticis, uniseptatis, medio constrictis, fuscis, loculo supero latiori, 
17-18x9 p. 
On living leayes of Castanospermum. Brisbane. {Bailey, 804.) 
Ailogxaphum melioloid.es, CJce. Sf Mass. 
Epiphyllum. Maculis atris, orbicularibus vel confluentibus, 
filis radiantibus mycelicis compositis. Peritheciis adnatis, gre- 
gariis, elongatis, linearibus, flexuosis, atris, labris arctissime 
clausis, maculas sistentibus. Ascis oblongis. Sporidiis 8, 
ellipticis, medio constrictis, uniseptatis, hyalinis, 12-14x7-8 p. 
On living or fading coriaceous leaves. Brisbane. {Bailey, 702.) 
Ailogxaphum eucalypti, CJce. Sp Mass. 
Amphigenum. Peritheciis gregariis, maculas subcirculares sis- 
tentibus, linearibus vel confluentibus, rectis vel curvulis, labris in 
sicco arcte clausis, atris, minutis. Ascis clavatis, octosporis. 
Sporidiis biserialibus, subfusiformibus, uni-triseptatis, hyalinis, 9-10 
x 4 p. 
On dead leaves of Eucalyptus. Lilydale. {Mrs. Martin, No. 444.) 
Rosellinia txemellicola, CJce. Sf Mass. 
Peritheciis sparsis, globosis, superficialibus, atris, papillatis, 
glabris. Ascis cylindraceis, octosporis. Sporidiis uniseriatis, 
ellipticis, continuis, fuscis, 7-8 x 4 p. 
On Tremella fuciformis. Brisbane. ( Bailey , No. 771.) 
