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1094. Sparassis crispa. Fr. IFi/m. Fur. 666. Svcr. Svamp. 
t. 17. Sacc. Syll. 7923. 
Very much branched, whitish (5-85 c.m. diam.) ; branches 
intricate, recurved at the apex, without zones, serrate ; spores 
obovate and angular, 1-2 guttnlate, pale ocliraceous, 4-6 x 3-4 p. 
On wood. Edible. N. 8. Wales. 
Genus 60. CLAVARIA. Vaill. 
Fungi fleshy, branched or simple, somewhat tapering, without 
distinct stem. Hymenium continuous, dry, homogeneous, developed 
on all sides. Basidia 2-spored or 4-spored, hyaline or ochraceous. 
I. Hamahia . Branched. 
a. J.eucosporce. 
1095. Clavaria flava. S chaff, t. 175. Fr. Hym. Eur. 666. 
Sveiig. Svamp. t. 26. Sacc. Syll. 7929. 
Fragile; trunk thick, fleshy, white (8-1 1 c.m. high), very much 
branched, branches tapering, even, fastigiate, obtuse, yellow 
spores pallid, or yellowish white (hyaline under a lens), ellipsoid, 
8-10x4 p. 
On gravelly ground. Victoria. Queensland. N.S. Wales. 
1096. Clavaria botrytes. Peis. Syn. 587. Fr. Hym. Eur.. 
667. Sverig. Svamp. t. 35. Sacc. Syll. 7931. 
Fragile; trunk very thick, unequal, much branched (8 c.m. 
high), branches swollen, unequal, rather rugose, red at the tips; 
spores ellipsoid, hyaline, 12-15x6 p. 
On the ground. Victoria. Queensland. N.S. Wales. W- 
Australia. Tasmania. 
1097. Clavaria fastigiata. Linn. Suec. 1269. Fr. Hym. 
Eur. 667. Sacc. Syll. 7937. 
Rather tough, csespitose, much branched, equal (3-4 c.m. high), 
branches short, divaricate, branchlets fastigiate ; spores sub- 
spbaeroid, irregular, 4-6 p diam. 
In pastures. Victoria. N.S. Wales. 
1098. Clavaria muscoides. Linn. Suec. No. 1270. Fr. 
Hym. Eur. 667. Sacc. Syll. 7938. 
Rather tough, slender, yellow (2 c.m. high), two or three times 
furcate; stem thin, branches curved, acute. Spores 6 p diam. 
In pastures. Victoria. N.S. Wales. 
* Colour while or grey. 
1099. Clavaria coralloides. Linn. Suec. 1268. Fr. Hym. 
Eur. 668. Sverig. Svamp. t. 92, _/! 4, 5. Sacc. Syll. 7941. 
Rather fragile, commonly casspitose, white, hollow within; 
trunk rather thick, repeatedly and irregularly much branched 
(11 c.m. high), branches unequal, dilated upwards, branchlets 
crowded, acute. 
In moist woods. Victoria. 
