NEW ZEALAND FUNGI. 
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Lycoperdon pyriforme. Schff., t. 189. 
On the ground and stumps. Waitaki (300), Oliaeawai (341), 
Melbourne (Australia). 
Geaster fimbriatus. Fr. Sys. Myc. Hi., 16. 
On the ground. Maungaroa. 
Polysaccum pisocarpium. Fr. Sys. Myc. Hi., 54. 
On the ground, Lake Taupo ; with empty peridia from other 
localities. 
Secotium erythrocephalum. Tul. Berk, in FI. N. Zeal. ii. 187. 
In grassy places. Banks’ Peninsula, Waitaki, Dunedin, Mau- 
ngaroa, Wellington (Mr. Travers). 
Paurocotylis echinosperma. Che. sp. nor. 
Depresso-globosa (vix 1 c.m.), extus carneo-fulva, intus mar- 
morata. Sporis globosis, echinulatis (-012-014 mm. diam.). 
On wood. Melbourne (Australia, 360). 
A very distinct species of this very curious genus, which seems 
much more closely related to Gasteromycetes than to Physomycetes. 
Paurocotylis fulva. Berk. & Br. Ceyl. Fungi, Ho. 1181. 
var. Zselandica. 
On woods. (Winton (401). 
The spores are larger, and more distinctly coloured than in the 
original typical specimen of P. fulva , but we hesitate to separate 
it on the faith of a single specimen. 
Craterium vulgare. JDitni.in Cke. Myx ,p. 18. 
On herbs. Maungaroa (220). 
Lycogala epidendron. Buxb. Cke. Myx., p. 75. 
On wood. Wellington (Mr. Travers). 
Stemonitis ferruginea. Ehr. Cke. Myx., p. 47. 
On rotten wood. Wellington (Mr. Travers). 
Trichia fragilis. Sow. Cke. Myx., p. 62. 
On dead wood. Winton (229). 
Trichia varia. Pers. ; Cke. Myx., p. 63. 
On twigs, &c. Waitaki (81). 
Rhizopogon luteolus. Tul. Hyp . 
In the ground. Maungaroa (163), Bank’s Peninsula. 
Rhizopogon induratus. Cke. sp. nor. 
Durissimus, depresso-globosus, fuscus, capillamentis paucis 
obvolutus ; peiidia crasso corneo, carne minutissime cellulosa (vix 
distincta) cinereo-fusca ; sporis hyalinis, arcte ellipticis, binu- 
cleatis (-007 x *003 mm.). 
On the ground. Bank’s Peninsula (403). 
About one inch in diameter. When dry it is exceedingly hard, so 
that it can scarcely be cut ; the surface then resembles buffalo horn, 
Fhoxna nebulosum. Berk. Outl., p. 314. 
On Cruciferce. Bank’s Peninsula (331). 
Phoma viridisporum. Cke. sp. nov. 
Sparsum, cuticuja nigro-facta tectum. Peritheciis applanatis, 
sporis cylindrico-elliptic is, rectis, viridis (-01 x '004 mm.). 
On Phomiium. Banks’ Peninsula (328), Dunedin. 
