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Dacryomyces multiseptatus Beck. When moist the plants are 
bright golden-yellow, but turn orange when dry. The spores are yellow, 
curved, 6-9 septate, 6 x 20 microns. This may be Dacryomyces aurantia 
(Schw.) Farlow. Common on old stubs, and at the base of living tam¬ 
arack and spruce, Perry’s swamp, June to September, Algoma. 
Dacryomyces chrysocoma Bull. A form resembling a yellow dis- 
comycete when moist. On old sticks and limbs, Detjen’s woods, Sep¬ 
tember, Algoma. 
Dacryomyces deliquescens (Bull.) Duby. On decayed board, 
Schmeiling’s grove, June, Algoma. 
Calocera cornea Pers. Growing from cracks on logs and limbs 
in wet weather. Common at Krohn’s Lake and Schmeiling’s woods, 
June, Algoma. 
Guepinia spathularia (Schw.) Fr. On bark, Otto’s woods, Al¬ 
goma. 
GASTEEOMY CETES. 
H YMENOGASTRE AE. 
Hymenogaster rufus Vitt. Resembles a young puff-ball; 3 cm. 
broad, whitish, changing to lilac-purple without and within when 
bruised. The gleba is white, masked by an immense number of rusty- 
brown spores. The spores are roughly reticulated, subglobose or blunt- 
elliptical, 7 x 8-8.5 microns, with a blunt hyaline apiculus 1.5 microns 
long, and a large central oil globule 3-4 microns in diameter. Among 
needles, Schmeiling’s woods, September, Algoma. Bresadola vid. 
Rhizopogon roseum Bres. in litt. This plant differs from R. 
ruhescens in the character of the peridium and spores. The peridium 
is persistent, smooth, dark brown, devoid of adhering branched fibres. 
The cavities are minute. The spores are 3.5 x 12-13 microns. In sandy 
soil, partially exposed, under pine near “Stand rock,” August, Kilbourn. 
PHALLOIDEAE. 
Dictyophora duplicata (Bose.) Fischer. The pileus is very 
coarsely reticulated. The veil varies in length from 1 to 4 cm. In sand 
roads, swamps, and near stumps in wmods. Common. Blahnik’s 
grove, August, Algoma; Flunos’ pasture, June, Mauston. 
Ithyphallus Ravenelii (B. & C.) Fischer. The denuded pileus is 
scarcely wrinkled, not at all reticulated. There is a short, non-per- 
forated veil which extends about one-third the length of the pileus and 
