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Pl.celLaph. 4. IDIOTHALAME^. ISS.Rhizom. 489
Clavaria hypoxylon 2, Withering Bot, Arr. ^,AOi,
Rhizomorpha dicbotoina, Jtchar. Lic/i. 589; Sowerby Fungi, 298.
In mines.
5. Rhizomorpha setiformis. Bristlelike root-moss.
Tkallus cylindrical, very slender, black, shining, scarcely
branched, tips divided.
Lichen hippotrichoides, Weher Germ. 231.
Usnea hippotrichoides, Hoffm. Germ. 137.
Rhizomorpha setiformis, Achar, Lich. 589; Persoon Syn. Fung. 705.
On dead fallen fir-leaves.
6. Rhizomorpha tuberculosa. Tubercular root-moss.
Thallus threadlike, slightly compressed, not branched;
apothecia scattered, globular, acuminated, deep black.
Lichen setosus, Leyser Fl. Halens, 1171.
Hypoxjliim loculiferum ? BuUinrd Herb.
llhizomorpha setiformis tuberciilata, Achar. Lich. 589.
On wood long kept in cellars.
7. Rhizomorpha Stokesii. Stokes' root-moss.
Thallus dull foxy-brown, compressed ; branches divari-
cated, rounded, blunt.
Rhizomorpha Stokesii, Sowerby Engl. Fungi, 430.
On chalk-pits.
Thallus flat, netlike, entangled, sometimes covered with
the chalk.
8. Rhizomorpha Harrimanni. Harrimans root-moss.
Thallus dull-brown ; main stems irregularly angular,
brittle; covering cracking transversely; branches long,
wavy.
Rhizomorpha Harrimanni, Soiverby Eng. Fungi, 431, 1.
In mines.
Thallus resembles bugle-trimming; inside white, cottony,
tough.
9. Rhizomorpha variegata. Variegated root-moss.
Thallus long, round, nearly of uniform thickness
branches in bundles, lighter coloured ; twigs still lighter,
silky.
Rhizomorpha variegata, Sowerby Engl. Fungi, 431,2.
Under ground.
Thallus crowded ;
pith scarcely any.