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Stereum aquilum, Fries in Serb. Berk. 
Mexico. 
Specimen from Fries himself, but with no indication where de- 
scribed. 
Stereum rubro-pallens ( Schw .), Thelephora rubro-pallens, Schwein. 
Amer. Bor. 677. 
Spores elliptical, 6-7 x 3 /x. 
Stereum arenicolum, Berk. Mass. Mon. 201. 
On sand. Vera Cruz. 
Stereum aequinoctiale, Mont, in Serb. Berk. 
Guiana. 
Specimen from Montagne, without reference to diagnosis. 
Stereum spongiosum, Mass. Mon. 172. Thelephora Micheneri, B. f in 
part. 
Stereum sulfureum, Fries Fungi , Mex. Stereum citrinum, Berk. 8{ 
Bav. in Rav. Fungi Car. ill., 28. 
Cuba, Ceylon, Mexico, Georgia, S. Carolina, Nicaragua, S. 
Australia. 
AUSTRALIAN FUNGI. 
By M. C. Cooke. 
( Continued, from p. 7.) 
Corticium sulphurellum, Cke. S[ Mass. 
Broadly effused, usually forming a very thin pulverulent bright 
sulphur-yellow stratum, when perfectly evolved the hymenium is 
waxy and polished. Spores obliquely pip-shaped, 7 X 4 /x. 
On bark of dead branches. Oakleigh, Victoria. ( Martin , 925.) 
Secotium scabrosum, Cke. ^ Mass. 
Peridium hemispherical, depressed, dingy olive or greyish, 
minutely scabrid. Gleba lacunose, septa gill-like, waved and 
folded, dark reddish-brown. Spores lemon-shaped, rather coarsely 
warted, pale olive-yellow, 16-18 x 10 /x. Stem very short, 
almost obsolete. 
On the ground. Domain, Melbourne. ( Baron Mueller.) 
Diploderma melasperma, Cke. fy Mass. 
Subglobose, about one inch in diameter. Exoperidium thin, 
persistent, densely velvety, grey. Endoperidiurn thin, smooth, 
cinnamon. Nucleus small; mass of spores blackish-umber; 
capillitium dense. Spores globose, very minutely warted, 4 /x. 
On ground. Port Phillip. (Baron Mueller.) 
Bovista hypogea, Cke. fy Mass. 
Subterranean. Globoso-depressed (about one inch), outer cor- 
tex persistent, thin, white, silky; inner layer thin, whitish. 
