. British fungi (hymenomycetes). Basidiomycetes; Fungi -- Great Britain. 302 XCIII. Calocera viscosa. One- half natural size. Calocera. * Branched. 1. C. viscosa Fr.—Golden-egg-yellow, cent, (i in.) and more high, branched, tough, rooted, even, linear. Branches round or com- pressed, tense and straight, repeatedly dichotomous. The long root paler. On stumps, chiefly pine. Very common. July-Dec. Spores white. Fr.; hyaline, ellipsoid ob- long, mostly slightly curved, 8-10x4 mk. K. Name—viscus, bird-lime. Viscous. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 680. Syst. Myc. i. /. 486. Berk. Out. p. 284. C. H


. British fungi (hymenomycetes). Basidiomycetes; Fungi -- Great Britain. 302 XCIII. Calocera viscosa. One- half natural size. Calocera. * Branched. 1. C. viscosa Fr.—Golden-egg-yellow, cent, (i in.) and more high, branched, tough, rooted, even, linear. Branches round or com- pressed, tense and straight, repeatedly dichotomous. The long root paler. On stumps, chiefly pine. Very common. July-Dec. Spores white. Fr.; hyaline, ellipsoid ob- long, mostly slightly curved, 8-10x4 mk. K. Name—viscus, bird-lime. Viscous. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 680. Syst. Myc. i. /. 486. Berk. Out. p. 284. C. Hbk. n. 993. S. Mycol. Scot. n. 950. Bonord. f. 257.— Pers. Comm. t. i. f. 5. Schceff. t. 174. Quel. t. 21. f. 5. 2. C. palmata Fr.—Orange-yellow, branched, tremelloso - tough, com- pressed, dilated upwards, divided. Branchlets somewhat round, divaricate, obtuse. Nearest to C. cornea. On wood. Twycross. Name—/£/#z<2, the palm. From the branchlets resembling a palmate leaf. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 680. Grevillea, vol. n. ** Ccfspitose. 3. C. cornea Fr.— Yellow-orange, 4-10 mm. (2-5 lin.) and more high, casspitose, rooted, even, viscous. Clubs small, curt, awl- shaped, connate at the base. On dead wood, oak and beech. Frequent. Name—cornu, a horn. Horny. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 680. Syst. Myc. i. p. 486. Berk. Out. p. 284. C. Hbk. n. 995. S. Mycol. Scot. n. caespitose, erumpent, soft, pellucid. Clubs small, awl-shaped, somewhat distinct. Elegant, delicate, smaller than the rest, scarcely 2 mm. (i lin.) long. On dead bark. Penzance. Name—cortex, bark. Growing on bark. Fr. Hym. Eur. p. 680. Elench. p. 233. B. &" Br. n. lyj-j.—Batschf. 162?. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Stevenson, John, d. 1893. Edinburgh : Blackwood


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