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L EO T IA LUBRICA.
Gelatinous L eo tia .
C l a s s a n d O k d e i i C R Y P T O G AM IA F U N G I , Linn..
Link, Grev.
- N a t . O r d . FU N G I,
GEN ERIC CHARACTER.
Films stipitatus, rolundatus, carnosus vel gelatinosas, margine revoluto, supra
margineque hymenio vestitus. Hymenium undulatum vel læve, persistens.
Cellulæ sporuliferæ fixæ , clavatæ.
Pileus furnished with a stipes, rounded, fleshy or gelatinous, revolute at the
margin, which, as well as the upper surface, is occupied by the undulate
or even, persistent hymenium. Sporuliferous cells fixed, clavate.
S P E C IF IC CHARACTER.
L e o t ia lubrica ; tremelhsa ; pileo tumido, repando, oliváceo, margine rotundato;
stipite ßavo, cylindrico vel inæqualiter compresso.
L. tremellose ; pileus tumid, spreading, olivaceous, the margins rounded ;
stipes yellow, cylindrical or unequally compressed.
L e o t ia l u b r i c a , Pers. Syn. Fung. p . 6 l3 .— Fjusd. Mycol. Furop. v . 1. p . 2 0 1 .
t . 9. figs. 4 -7 . (varieties)— Alh. et Schwein. Conspect. Fung. p . 2 9 8 .—
Moug. et Nestl. PI. Fxsicc. No. 583.—Cray’s Nat. Arr. v. 1. p . 66O.—
Schwein. Fung. Carol. No. 1 1 2 2 .—Fries, Syst. Mycol. v. 2. p . 2 9 -
L e o t ia gelatinosa, Hill, Hist. No. 34. fid e Fries.
H e l v e l l a gelatinosa. Full. Champ, p. 296. t. 473. f. 2 .—Sow. Fung. t. 70.—
He Cand. Fl. Franç. ed. 3. v. 2. p. 95-—Fjusd. Syn. p. 19.—Relh. Fl.
Cantab, ed. 3 . p. 551.— Purt. Midi. Fl. v. 3. p. 259— WUh. Bot. Arr. ed. 6.
V. 4. p . 407.
H e l v e l l a lu t e a , Berg. Phyt. v . 1 . t. 151.
H e l v e l l a flavo-virens, Nees’ Syst. t. 18. f- 16 2 .
H e l v e l l a r e v o l u t a , Afz. sec. Fries.
E l v e l l a lubrica. Scop. Fl. Carniol. v. 2 . p. 477.
H y g r o m it h a tremula, Nees’ Syst. t. 15. f. 144.
M e r u l iu s lubricus, Schum. Sælland. p. 368. fid e Fries.
P h a l l u s l u b r i c u s , OEd. Fl. Dan. t . 7 1 9 -
C l a v a r i a t r e m u l a , Holmsk. Coryph. v. 1. p. 2 7 - with a fig .
P e z iz a cornucopiæ, Hoffm. Veg. Crypt. 2. p. 21. t. 6. f. 1.
F ungus gelatinus flavus, Vaill. Par. p. 201. t. 11. f. 7-9-
F u n g o id a s t e r parvus, gelatinosus, lubricus, &c. Mich. Nov. Gen. p. 2 0 1 .
t. 82. f. 2 .
H a b . Woods on the moist soil and among dead leaves. Foxhall, Captain
W a u c h . Balmuto.—In England, it has been found by R e l h a n in several
places in Cambridgeshire ; by Mr W. B. P ie r c y in Oversley Wood;
and Mr S o w e r b y mentions it as having been found by him in various
woods in the autumn.
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