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Botryasporium foecundissimum (Sacc.. and March). Mass. and Salm., 
hese Pv OLE 125 jae 
On the dung of giraffe. Kew. 
Aspergillus clavatus Desm. Ann. Sci. Nat., Ser. 2, Vol. II. (1834) 
70. 
On cardboard among dung. Kew. Massee and Salmon, l.c., p. 82. 
A, niger Van Tiegh. Ann. Sci. Nat., Ser. 5, Vol. VIIL., p. 240. 
Sporophores often more than 1 mm. in length, 10-16 thick, 
brownish, with a dark brown head of spores; spores globose 3°5-4°5 
in diameter, with more or less warted, violet-brown epispore. 
On germinating seeds, Norwood, also on wax from the human 
ear, Kent. 
This fungus seems to be unrecorded for Britain, though by no 
means rare. It has the branched sterigmata characteristic of Sterig- 
matocystis, but that genus has been sunk by recent systematists, who 
find that the branching is not constant even in one individual. 
Rhizoctonia violacea Tul. Fungi Hypog., p. 188. 
Underground sterile fungus investing tubers and roots with a 
dense violet mycelium, hyphz branched, septate up to TOu in width. 
On mangolds sent to the Roy. Agri. Soc. 
The mangold attached was kept in moist condition for some time, 
but no fruit was formed. The mycelial form is well-known on the 
Continent and in America. The life-history is not known. 
Arthrobotrys superba Corda. Prachtfl., p. 43, pl. 21 (1 839). 
On dung of goat, Kew. On horse dung, Epping Forest. Mass. 
and Salmon, l.c., p. S22 
Trichothecium inaequale Mass. and Salm., l.c., p. 84, fig. 61. 
On horse dung, Reigate. On rabbit dung, Kew. Formin 
delicate effused Blagin: fj a a 
T richosporium insigne Mass. and Salm., Letep. 85, fig. 33. 
On pigeon dung, Kew. 
Trichocladium asperum Harz. Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat., Moscow, XLIV. 
(1871), Pate Seb abe,2. fx, 
On rabbit dung, Kew. 
mua 22" Cke. Journ. Board of Agric., [X., 1902, pp. 196- 
190, pl. 1. 
On diseased cucumber leaves, sent to Kew for determination. 
