342 CLAVAEIEI.
** Without tubercle a t tbe base.
1 0 0 4 . T y p h u la G r e v ille i. Fr. “ Greville’s Typhula.”
Simple, white, club incrassated, obtuse ; stem capillary, pilose.
— F r .E p ic r .p . 585. Grev.t. 49. Bisch. f . 3382. S tu rm .n \.3 .t.
25. T . gyrans, Berh. exs. no. 66,151. Eng. F l. Y . p . 180.
On dead leaves. [Low. Carolina.]
1 0 0 5 . T y p h u la filifo rm is . Fr. “ Thread-like Typhula.”
Club incrassated, wbitisb; stem decumbent, somewhat branched,
bright brown.—F r . E p ic r . p . 586. B u ll.t. 448, f . l . Sow.t. 387,
f 4 . E n g .F l .Y .p . 181.
Amongst dead leaves.
Decumbent, creeping, free, subflexuoua brown, cinereous brown, or briok-
red.— Fl.
1 0 0 6 . T y p h u la g r a c ilis . B . 4 Besm. “ Slender Typhula.”
Club simple or forked, pallid, acute; stem sbort, distinct.—
Berh. Outl.p. 285. Ann. N .H . no. 84, t. 8 ,f. 1.
On putrid leaves.
Head rough with spores and little prominent bristles. Very near to/OTria.
Pallid, one line or more high, simple or forked, rugged with the fruit-
hearing cells, which are frosted with the spores, and interspersed sometimes
with short bristles, of which some ofthe upper ones support a small spore;
tips often acuminate, and then nearly barren. Stem short, smooth, or
bristly. Spores elliptic, having a sparkling appearance under a lens.—
M .J .B .
Gen. 4 8 . P IST IL L A R IA , F r.
Club shaped, waxy, then borny.
Structure cellular. {Fig- 93.)
Fig. 93.
1 0 0 7 . F is t illa z ia m ic a n s . Fr. “ Glistening Pistillaria. ”
Obovate, obtuse, rose coloured ; stem sbort, attenuated, whitish.
—Fr. Epicr.p. 587. Kl. exs. no. 342. Hoffm. Germ. t. 7 ,f. 2. Ehr.
Ber. t. 3 , f 2. Eng. F l. v. p. 181. Bisch. f . 3438.
On dead thistles. Rare. Cambridge. [Mid. Carolina.]
Very minute, not a line high.
1 0 0 8 . F is t illa z ia c u lm ig e n a . Mont. “ Grass-stern Pistillaria.”
Ovato-clavate, obtuse, pellucid, byaline ; stem distinot, very
short.—Dr. Epicr.p. 587. Mont. Ann. Sc. Nat. 1836, no. 75, t.
12, f . 2. Ann. N .H . no. 85. Berh. exs. no. 152.
On stalks of grass. Jan.
1 0 0 9 . F is t illa z ia q u isq u ila z is . Fr- “ Fern-stem Pistillaria.”
Incrassated above, subcompressed, whitish, soft wben recent,
attenuated at the base, substipitate.—Fr. Epicr.p. 586. Sow. t.
334, f . 1. K l. exs.no. 1312. Berh. exs. no. 25. Eng. F l. v. p . 182.
On fern stems. Common.
Gregarious, 3-4 lines high, apex inorassated, sometimes flattened or bifid,
quite even and smooth.-Dries. Often attached to a Acieroiiam, (Fig. 93.)
1010. F is tU la z ia p u b e zu la . Berk. “ Fibrous Pistillaria.”
Obovate, ventricose, white ; stem sbort, distinct, pellucid, tomentose.—
Outl. p . 286. Sow. t. 334, f . 2 . F. ovata, Fr.
Epicr.p. 587. Eng. F l. Y .p . 181.
On dead Pteris. Eare. King’s Cliffe.
Very minute, scarcely one Hue h ig h ; stem attenuated upwards, composed
of many confluent fibres ; receptacle obovate, but not broadly qo.—M .J .B .
1011. F is t illa z ia p u s llla . Fr. “ Little Pistillaria.”
Small, smootb, even, linear, wbite ; stem scarcely distinct.—
Fr. Epicr. p. 587. Pers.Gom.t.3, f .6. Eng. F I .y . p . 182.
On Eguisetum, &c. W eymouth.
Slightly thickened upwards, not 1 line high, nodding when dry.—Af. J. B.
1 0 1 2 . F is t illa z ia fu z c a ta . Smith. “ Forked Pistillaria. ”
Clubs waxy, tben tougb, wbite or yellowisb, compressed, broad
at tbe apex, attenuated downwards, generally furcate and csespi-
tose.— W. G. Smith, in litt.
In greenhouses.
Clubs l i in. high.