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NEW BRITISH FUNGT. 
Clavaria ligula. Fr. Sys. Myc. i., 477. 
Simple, gregarious, spongy, fleshy, elongated clavate, obtuse, 
villous at the base, yellowish when young, rufescent or pallid when 
mature. — B. & Br. Ann. JV. H., No. 1820. 
In woods. Scotland. 
Octaviana compacta. Tvl. Hym. 79, t. xi 3. 
Small, snowy-white; peridium rather soft, cottony; cells 
rounded or oblong, very minute, soon obliterated, septa scarce 
conspicuous ; spores very small, sphaerical, rough, yellowish, then 
ochraceous (*0056-’0064 mm.). — B. Br. Ann. N. H ., No. 1826. 
In woods. Shoreham. 
Exobasidium. Rhododendri. Cramer. 
Forming subglobose or irregular fleshy nodules, resembling galls, 
of a bright reddish colour on young shoots and leaves. Spores 
cylindrical (-008 mm.). — Rabh. Fun. Fur., No. 1910, Gard. 
Chron ., 1879, pp. 119, 182. 
On Rhododendron ferrugineum , and other species. Bodorgan, &c. 
Phoma Mulieri. Che. 
Punctiform, scattered ; perithecia small, covered, piercing the 
cuticle with the short ostiola ; spores narrowly elliptical, hyaline, 
with a nucleus at either extremity (-0P012 x '003 mm.). 
Qn Rubus. Eastbourne (C. J. Muller). 
Sporidesmium digitatum. Cke. 
Effused, black, densely velvety, extending for some inches. 
Spores in fascicles, two to four together, obclavate flexuous, dark 
brown, paler above, multiseptate (’08-OT2 x015 mm.). 
On holly branches. Neatishead, Norfolk. 
Fusisporium filisporum. Cke. 
Tufts minute, seated amongst the leaves beneath the capsules of 
mosses, rosy ; spores filiform, very long, multiseptate, with a ten- 
dency to break at the joints (0T7 mm. long). 
On Orthotrichum. Eastbourne (C. J. Muller). 
Leotia Stevensoni. B. cfe Br. 
Short, densely caespitose ; pileus and stem greenish. — B. &■ Br. 
Ann. N. H., No. 1827. 
On the ground. Glamis. 
“ This has a very different habit from Leotia lubrica , and 
approaches L. atrovirens. There does not appear to be any decided 
difference in the fruit.” 
Feziza (Humaria) ollaris. Fr. Sys. Mic. ii., 68. 
“ Mycographiaf Jig. 56. — B. Br. Ann. N.H . , No. 1828. 
On the ground. Glamis. Hereford. 
Feziza (Patellea) Euphorbiae. B. Br. 
Minute, sessile, margin rather prominent, black ; hymenium 
white ; asci clavate ; sporidia biseriate, globoso-elliptical. — B. 
Br. Ann. N. H., No. 1829. 
On stems of Euphorbia amygdaloides. Batheaston. 
“ Cups -016 in. ; sporidia -0002 in. (-005 mm.) long, and nearly 
as broad.” 
