FUNGORUM

558 Theleporeæ, Stereum.
Hab. ad truncos Pegu Karem Hill's Indiæ or., 1800-2000 m.
alt. - Species elegantula, Crucibulum sine sporangiis imitans.
34. Stereum diaphanum (Schw.) Cooke in litt. Thelephora diaphana 7256
Schwein. Journ. Acad. Nat. Sc. (1853) p. 278. - Pileo infundibuliformi,
pallido, diaphano, striato; stipite gracili; hymenio albido.
Hab. ad terram Guadenhutte Amer. bor. - Pileus stipesque
3,5-4 cm. alt. Stipes laxe albo-tomentosus; hymenium sordide al-
bum in rufulum vergens. Habitus quasi Thel. aurantiacœ sed minus
elegans. Teste Cooke in litt. apitius ad Stereum ducenda species.
II. PLEUROPUS Fr. Pileus spathulato-flabelliformis, basi in stipitem plus minus
distinctum attenuatus.
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35. Stereum spathulaturm Berk. in Hook. Journ. Bot. 1856, p. 274, Dec.
n. 604. - Pileo spathulato postice hispidulo, antice glabrescente,
subtiliter lineato, stipite luteo, velutino, laterali, cum, pileo confluente;
hymenio pallide ochraceo, subzonato.
Hab. in ins. Ceylon (O. BECCARI) et ad ligna pr. Rio Negro in
Brasilia (SPRUCE). - Pileus 2 cm. longus, 1,7 cm. latus; stipes
1-2 cm. longus.
36. Stereum pusiolum B. et C. Cub. Fungi n. 392. - Minutum, rufo- 7258
brunneum, flabelliforme, postice in stipitem brevissimum atten uatum;
pileo convexo, subtiliter tomentoso, lineato-rugoso; hymenio
levi.
Hab. ad radices Cubæ Amer. centr. (C. WRIGHT), - Totus fungus
4 cm. altus; stipite spurius. Siccitate contrahitur.
37. Stereum obliquum M. et B. in Berk. Dec. Fung., n. 17. - Minimum,
coriaceum; pileo verticali, elon gato, flabelIiformi, polito, glabro
subzonato, sub lente sericeo-striato, castaneo-badio; stipite e
basi orbiculari oriente erecto, laterali, velutino, cervino; hymenio
definito, subcinereo, lineolato.
Hab. in insula Java (ZOLLINGER) et ad ligna emortua Lago Cer-
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rado, Rio Jurna in Brasilia (TRAILL).
38. Stereum glabrescens B. et C. Cub. Fung. n. 391. - Pileo fla- 7260
belliformi, zonato, castaneo, subtiliter velutino, glabrescente striatulo,
margine pallidiore crenato-lobato, postice in stipitem brevissimum
lateralem angustato; hymenio concavo, ochraceo.
Hab. ad ligna emortua Cubæ Amer. centr. (C. WRIGHT). -
Pileus 3 cm. latus, 21/2 cm. longus; postice rugosum, processibus
paucis aculeiformibus instructum.
39. Stereum cyphelloides B. et C. Cub. Fungi n. 393. - Parvum, 7261