552 STILBACEI.
Order X IX . S T IL B A C E I.
Receptacle subglobose, often stipitate, clothed witb mostly
minute, diffluent, sub-gelatinous spores.—Berh. Outl.p. 339.
More or less stipitate
Stem firm ; head subglobose
Spores minute, involved in gluten
Spores fusiform
Straight . . . .
Curved ...................................
Shortly, or scarcely stipitate
Receptacle wart-like
Spores minute, gelatinous
Receptacle bristly
Spores gelatinous, diffluent
Receptacle discoid, immarginate
Receptacle at length marginate
Receptacle subglobose, vesicular
Receptacle obscure
Spores pulverulent .
Spores disposed in threads
Stilhum.
Atractium.
Microcera.
Tulercularia.
Volutclla.
Fusarium.
Myrothecium.
Epicoccam.
Illosporium.
AEgerita.
Gen. 191. ST IL B UM , Tode.
stem firm, elongated ;
head nearly globose;
spores minute, or elongated,
involved in gluten,
Berh. Outl.p. 339. Enq.
F I .y.p. 329. {Fig.226)
Pig. 226.
1651. S tilb um tomentosum . Solirad. “ Woolly Stilbum.”
White, head globose ; stems equal, tomentose, connected by a
byssoid mycelium.—Schrad. Journ. 1799, t. 3 ,/. 1. Fr. S.M. in.
75.301. Grev.t.28l. Sturm, t. 46. Eng. F I.y . p . 330. Bisch.f.
3781.
On different species of Trichia. [Low. Carolina.]
1 6 5 2 . S tilb um auz an tia cum . Berk. “ Orange Stilhum.”
Subfasciculate, orange; stem smooth, darker below, head
snb-clavate ; spores oblong, obtuse, subtrnncate.—Berh. Ann.
N.H. no. 2 23,1.12, f . 14. Bab. Abstr. Linn. Trans. 1839.
On dead elm branches. Leicestershire.
Receptacle composed of sub-dichotomous filaments, crowned with abortive
spores, which are about one third shorter than those which are perfect.
1 6 5 3 . S tilb um vapozazium. B .S sB r . “ Stove Stilbum.”
Stems crowded, fasciculate, more or less connate at the base,
cinereous ; heads flesh coloured; spores oblong, large.—Ann.
N.H. no. 493.
On wood in stoves. Kew Gardens.
” his species can scarcely be regarded as indigenous ; if so it is still too
closely allied to Stilhibm fasciculatum, from which it differs chiefly in tbe size
of the spores.
1654:. S tilb um fa sc ic u la tum . B . & B r. “ Fasciculate
Stilbum.”
Stems flabellato-fasciculate, connate at the base, cinereous;
heads flesh coloured ; spores elliptic, small.—Ann. N.H. no. 492-
1148*.
On decayed wood. Swansea.
Stems gray, fasciculate, connate at the base, so as to form little flabellj-
form tufts. Kgured by Tulasne ( Carp. iii. t. 14, / . 14-19.) as a state of hia
Sporostilbe gracilipes, and is therefore not autonomous.
1655. S tilb um fim eta z ium. B . & B r. “ Dung Stilbum.”
Small, of a pleasant red colour; head at first subconical, then
nearly plane, somewhat angular.'—Ann. N.H. no. 494. Helotium
fimetarium, Pers. Syn. p. 678. Leotia fimetaria, Pers. Obs. ii. t. 5,
/.4 ,5 .
On dung. [S. Carolina.]
1 6 5 6 . S tilb um ezythzocephalum. B itm . “ Rosy Stilbum.”
Heads globoso-tnrbinate, rose-coloured ; stem rather thick,
pilose, whitish.—Fr. S.M. iii.p. 302. Ditm. Sturm, t. 45. Eng.
FI. Y.p . 330. Bisch.f. 3780. Kl. exs. no. 1428.
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