AUSTRALIAN FUNGI. 
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(scarcely 2 c.m. long) ; hymenium cracked, whitish, then chestnut- 
brown, polished; spores globose, 5-6 p. 
On trunks. 'Victoria. Queensland. 8. W. Australia. 
998. Stereum Moseleii. Berk. Journ. Linn. Soc. xvi., 48. 
Mass. Mon. Thel. 166. Sacc. Syll. 7247. 
Pileus infund ibuliform, then flabellate, delicately velvety, some- 
what zoned, fawn-colour, margin paler in. across) ; stem arising 
from a small base ( j- in. high), opaque, pallid , hymenium reddish ; 
spores ellipsoid, 6 x 4 p. 
On sticks. Victoria. 
999. Stereum prolificans. Berk. Journ. Linn. Soc. xvi., 41 . 
Mass. Mon. Thel. 167. Sacc. Syll. 7253. =S. Baileyanum, 
Berk. Br. 
Gregarious, infundibuliform, stem very short; pileus sulcately 
zoned, velvety, bay brown (2 in. across, 1 in. high), hymenium 
smooth, plicate, shining, brown; spores ellipsoid, 7 X 5 p. 
On wood, etc. Queensland. N.S. Wales. 
1000. Stereum crucibuliforme. Massee Mon. Thel. 168. 
=8. cyathiforme, Currey. Sacc. Syll. 7255. 
Crucible-shaped, externally hairy, margin indexed (resembling 
Crucibulum vulgare), hymenium even, pale umber at the margin, 
reddish brown about the base ; spores ellipsoid, 7 X 4 p. 
On wood. Victoria. 
II. Pileus spathulate , flabelliform , attenuated at the base, with a more 
or less distinct stem. 
1001. Stereum radiato-fissum. B. fy Br. Trans. Linn. Soc. 
2, Vol. ii., 63, t. xiv.,/. 8-11. Mass. Mon. Thel. p. 168. 
Sacc. Syll. vi., 7282. 
Pilei thin, flabelliform, multifid, snbinvolute or divided to the 
base (1-2 c.m.), bay brown, shining, many zoned, torn at the apex, 
hymenium ochraceous, spores globose, 4 p diam. 
On dead wood. Queensland. 
1001 bis. Stereum decolorans. B. $■ C. Cooke (I Mass. 
=Thelephora decolorans. B. ij- C. Linn. Journ. x., 328. 
Sacc. Syll. 7109. 
White, ochraceous when dry, pileus wine-glass shaped or fan- 
like, zoned, striate in lines (2-2^ c.m. diam.), occasionally fimbriate, 
stem tomentose, sometimes nearly obsolete, hymenium smooth. 
On trunks. 
No specimen found from Australia. 
1002. Stereum spathulatum. Berk. Hook. Journ. viii., 274. 
Mass. Mon. Thel. 171. Sacc. Syll. 7257. 
Pileus spathulate, hispid behind, becoming smooth in front, and 
delicately lineate (| in. long, § in. broad), stem yellow, velvety, 
lateral (1-f in, long), confluent with the pileus ; hymenium pallid, 
with one or two darker zones, spores globose, 5-6 p diam. 
On wood. Queensland. 
