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1016. Stereum lugubris. Cooke Grev. xn., p. 85. Mass* 
Mon. Thel.p. 182. Sacc. Syll. 7344. 
Coriaceous, rigid ; pileus effused and reflexed (about 1 in. deep), 
tomentose, zoned, cinereous, becoming pallid, zones darker ; margin 
rather acute, pallid; hymenium somewhat papilluse, smooth, 
naked, black. 
On logs. New Zealand. 
1017. Stereum ochroleucum. Fries ITym. Kur. 639. Mass. 
Mon. 'lhel. 164. Sacc. Syll. 7283. 
Pileus coriaceous, rather thick, free, expanded, flaccid, silky, 
zoned, hoary (1-2 c.m, or connate) ; hymenium even, smooth, 
becoming yellowish, cracked when dry; spores ellipsoid or sub- 
globose, 8 x 6-7 p. 
On bark. Queensland. Tasmania. 
1018. Stereum purpureum. Pers. Ob. Myc. li., 92. Mass. 
Mon. lhel. p. 186. Sacc. Syll. 7284. 
Coriaceous, soft ; pileus effused and reflexed, rather imbricate, 
zoned, villosc-tomentose, pallid or whitish (2 c.m. or connate) ; 
hymenium naked, even, smooth, becoming purple ; spores ellipsoid, 
7-8x4 p. 
On trunks, branches, etc. Victoria. W. Australia. S. Australia. 
N.S. Wales. Tasmania. 
1019. Stereum retirugum. Cooke Proc. R. Soc. Edin. 1882, 
456. Mass. Mon. 'lhel. 186. Sacc. Syll. 7388. 
Coriaceous, membranaceous, mouse-coloured ; pileus effused, 
cup-shaped, then flattened, confluent, margin ate ; margin pallid,, 
fimbriate, nearly free (21 c.m. long) ; hymenium somewhat velvety, 
reticulately veined, mouse-coloured ; spores subglobose, 8 x 7 p. 
On wood. 
1020. Stereum radicale. Berk. Masses Mon. lhel. p. 1 87.= 
Corticium radicale, Berk. Hook. Journ. 1845, 59. Sacc. 
Syll. 7520. 
Pileus rather thick, white within, reflexed, plane, strigose, 
whitish-tawny (f in. long, If- in. broad) ; hymenium smooth, 
cracked, pale tawny, at length brown ; margin sterile, tomentose 
spores ellipsoid, 7x5 p. 
Base of living shrubs. W. Australia. 
1021. Stereum simulans. B. <S' Br. Linn. Trans, n., 64, 
t. 13,/. 5-15. Mass. Mon. Thel. 189. Sacc. Syll. 7340. 
Pileus orbicular, rigid, rugose, tomentose; margin reflexed;, 
hymenium becoming smooth, pale ochraceous, substance rhubarb- 
colour. 
On branches. Queensland. 
1022. Stereum spadiceum. Fries TTym. Eur. 640. Mass. 
Mon. Thel. 190. Sacc. Syll. 7289. 
Coriaceous, pilei effuso-reflexed, villose, subferruginous ; margin 
rather obtuse, white (2 c.m. or confluent) ; hymenium smooth,. 
