No. 58.] 
[December, 1882. 
A QUARTERLY RECORD OF CRYPTOGAMIC BOTANY 
AND ITS LITERATURE. 
A MONOGRAPH OF THE BRITISH HYPOMYCES. 
By Charles B. Plowright. 
With Illustrations of all Species, by Dr. M. C. Cooke, M.A., A.L.S. 
( Continued from p. 8.J 
3. Hypomyces lateritius, Tul. Conidia minute, sphasrical, 
colourless, *0035 to *007 mm. in diameter ; borne upon awl-shaped 
filaments, produced by the thick web-like mycelium. 
Perithecia minute, ovato-globose, nestling in the white abundant 
mycelium ; apex smooth and slightly papillate, emergent. 
Asci cylindrical, scarcely attenuated below ; *2 to *25 mm. long 
by -006 to -007 mm. wide. 
Sporiaia eight ; uniseriate, uniseptate, acuminate, lanceolate, 
hyaline ; *015 to *02 mm. long by *0035 to *0045 mm. wide. 
Hypomyces lateritius, Tulasne. Sel. Fung. Carp, hi., p. 62, and 
ii., p. 273, t. 30, f. 5. 
„ Ann. Sc. Nat., Ser. iv. 1860, p. 
11 . 
,, „ Fuckel Symb. Mycol., p. 182. 
„ „ Karsten Myc. Fenn. n., p. 211. 
„ „ Cooke Handbk., p. 779. 
,, ,, Saccardo. Mich, p, 285. 
„ ,, Plow. Exs, i. No. 5. 
„ „ Stevenson Myc. Scot., p. 359. 
Merulius helvelloides. Sow., t. 402. 
Hypolyssus ventricosus. Pers. Myc. Eur. n., p. 7. 
Agaric delicieux, var. denaturee. Secret. Myc. Helv. i., p. 567. 
Lapacendro infarinato. Venturi Stud. Myc., p. 40, t. 13, f. 122 
123. 
Sphseria lateritia. Fries Sys. Myc. n., p. 338. 
„ „ Fries Elench. n., p. 66. 
,, ,, Moug. and Nest. fasc. xiv., No. 1334. 
„ „ Currey Linn. Trans. (1858), p. 267, t. 46, f. 
47. 
„ „ Kunze. Myc Heft, n., p. 42. 
,, ,, Berk. Eng. FI. v., pt. n., p. 238. 
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