I'ri i.Jj
Pers. Ols. t. 2 ,/. 2. Fl. Dan. t. 300. Nees.f. 304. Eng. Fl. y.p.
235.
In fir woods, amongst leaves, and on furze. ^
[Mid. Carolina.]
Simple, 2-3 inoheg higli, very even and b rittle, at first dirty white, lig h tly
villous, then quite smooth and even, tan-colourefo Bomefames e n tire ly white,
at length tuberoulated with the prominent perithecia. Head obtuse. I r iu .
2 3 3 4 . Hypocxea fa iln o s a . B .& B r . “ Mealy Hypocrea.”
Broadly expanded, white; perithecia crowded; hyaline, farinose
; asci filiform ; sporidia 16, elliptic.—®. & Br.Ann. N.H.
no. 592.
On fallen branches. Norths.
Chester.
On decayed Stereum. July.
Spreading for some inches over decayed wood, on which it forms a thin
white coat; perithecia minute, subglobose, hyaline, nearly collapsed m the
centre when dry, growing from a white, mealy subiculum ; at first delicately
cottony. Asci filiform, containing sixteen elliptic spondia. Older individuals
acquire a dull yellowish tinge.—H. # Br.
2 3 3 5 . Hypocxea in c lu s a . B . h B r . “ Enclosed Hypocrea.”
Subterranean,parasitic, wholly enclosed; peritheciaastoinous,
globose, hyaline, confluent ; asci linear ; sporidia right, globose.
—®. & Br. Ann. N.H. no. 970, t. V 7 ,f 23. ^
Parasitic in the flesh of Tuber puherulum. Sept. Bristol.
Oooupving the place of the asci in the Tuter ; perithecia globose, hyaline,
confluent j asci short, linear. Sporidia C00015--0002 in) 'OOflS-'OOS m.m.
Gen. 3 3 6 . HYPOMYCES, Tul.
Parasitic on fungi ; mycelium byssoid
; perithecia small, globose, papillate
; asci eight spored (rarely 2 or 4),
without paraphyses ; sporidia uniseriate,
lanceolate or elliptic, rarely obtuse,
uniseptate, ejected in tendrils.—Tul.
Carp.iii.p. 38.
Mycelium byssoid, colourless or coloure/
parasitic on fungi of various kinds. Conidia
of two kinds : (1) Miorooonidia or Conidia
Fig. 372.
_ oiininna colourless, ovate, ellipsoid or cylindrical, simple or sep-
t L™ aerogenous, at first catenate, fasciculate or soUtary ; (2) Chlamy-
tate, „8 commonly much thicker, variously coloured, echinate,
dospores often X “ ’ ? Peritheda small, globose, with a short
r t e U r o f ^ a p X t e , “ moofh or sparsely hairy,, immersed iu the matrix o r
hvphasma or emersed and sessile. Asci long and narrowly linear or obovate,
S sT oïes (rarely 2-4), commonly destitute of pyaphyses ; spores uniseriate
lanceolate, oblong-lanceolate or elliptic, often acute, rather shortly
a p ic u lZ rarely obtuse? even, granular, mostly bilocMar, and a little unequal
sided, oozing out at length, in little irregular pallid tendrils^^Mam«.
2 3 3 6 . H y p o m y c e s ochxaceus. Tul. “ Ochrey Hypomyces ”
C o n id ia .—Tnfts effused, woolly, white ; flocci erect, septate,
pellucid ; branches and branchlets subulate, patent, verticillate ;
X id i a oblong, diaphanous, attached by an apiculus to the tips
of the branchlets.— Verticillium agaricinum, Corda. Ic. ii./. 6».
Botrytis agaricina, Ditm. Sturm, t . 51. Grev.t. 126.
Asoophobb.—Crowded, perithecia roundish, yellowish, immersed,
with a short, thick, obtuse, exserted mouth, seated upon
an orange subiculum ; sporidia oblong, lanceolate, uniseptate,
constricted, mucronate at each extremity.—Tul. Carp. m. p. 41,
t. vi. f. 19, 20, t. vii. B. & Br. Ann. N.H. (1866), no. H75 t. 5 ,f.
35. Hypomyces armeniacus, Tul. Ann.Sc. Aai. (1860), x i i i . 12.
Cryptosphceria aurantia, Grev. t. 78. Curr. Linn, Trans, t. 57, / .
6 .
On decaying fungi. Near Edinburgh.
Perithecia minute, densely crowded, and appearing a t first like broad, ^ r e g
u l a r Xn<.e-yelio4 spots; which spread over the decaying lamellae of
i g S o s and pLes of Bhleti ; the mouths of the perithecia protrude through
a reddish-orange tomentose substance which forms a thin close web, and
closely surrounds the base of the months, which are short and very obtuse.
The perithecia, while young, are succulent, but at le n ^ h become half ex-
scried; sporidia elliptical-oblong.-Gre. ‘^This is in all prahability. Cryp-
tomyces aurantia, Grev. t. 78. —B .& Br. Ann. N.H. no. 7 ■
rBiASTOTKiOHUM puooiNioiDBS. Preuss. StuTui XXV. t. 11, is a state of
this or some allied species, and has occurred at Batheaston.]
2 3 3 7 . Hypomyce s au x an tiu s. Tul. “ Orange Hypomyces.”
P e r i t h e c i a g r e g a r i o u s , s n b r o t u n d , p a p i l l a t e , o r a n g e - r e d , e m e r g i
n g f r o m t h e e f f u s e d s u b i c u l u m ; s p o r i d i a e l l i p t i c a l , u n i s e p t a t e 7—
Tul. Carp.iii.p. 43. ®. & Br.A n n . N.H. (1866), p. 127. Ann.
N H (1865) no. 1102. Nectria aurantia, Berk. Outl. p. oJo.
Sph. aurantia, Eng. F I.y . p. 259. Sph. aurantia,^ Fr. S .M .n .p .
440. Pers. Ic. & Desc. 1.11,/. 4. Nees.J.362.
On Polyporus squamosus & Ag. ostreatus. Gopsal—Flintshire,
^ [Low. & Mid. Carolina.]
As there was some doubt about Sphæria aurantia, being the
true plant of Persoon, it was omitted in the Outlines. I t has
ever, teen found in abundance in FHntshire, on Polyporus squamosus., and it
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