. British fungus-flora. A classified text-book of mycology. Fungi -- Great Britain. 406 FUNGUS-FLORA. On whitewashed walls and on mortar. Distinguished by the minute, almost blood-red ascophore, large elliptical spores, and habitat. Specimen collected at Pen-y-Gwryd, by Broome, and now in Herb. Berk., Kew, accepted as typical. Humaria rutilans. Sacc, Sy 11. viii., n. 518; Eehm, , Disc, p. 960; figs. 1-4, p. u;^'t:•/•&'. £/ Humaria rutilans, Sacc.—Fig. 1, group of fungi, natural size ;—Fig. 2, sections, natural size ;—Fig. 3, section of excipulum ;—Fig. 4, ascus with spore
. British fungus-flora. A classified text-book of mycology. Fungi -- Great Britain. 406 FUNGUS-FLORA. On whitewashed walls and on mortar. Distinguished by the minute, almost blood-red ascophore, large elliptical spores, and habitat. Specimen collected at Pen-y-Gwryd, by Broome, and now in Herb. Berk., Kew, accepted as typical. Humaria rutilans. Sacc, Sy 11. viii., n. 518; Eehm, , Disc, p. 960; figs. 1-4, p. u;^'t:•/•&'. £/ Humaria rutilans, Sacc.—Fig. 1, group of fungi, natural size ;—Fig. 2, sections, natural size ;—Fig. 3, section of excipulum ;—Fig. 4, ascus with spores and paraphyses;—Fig. 5, free spores in various stages of develop- ment ;—Fig. 6, spore showing structure of episphore at maturity. Figs. 3-5, x 400; fig. 6 x 800 (drawn from specimen named by Fries). Ascophore sessile, attached by a very short central point, subglobose and closed at first, then expanding and becoming quite plane, fleshy, margin entire, sometimes slightly raised, at others somewhat drooping ; ^—1 cm. across; disc orange- red or sometimes almost crimson, externally paler and below the margin very minutely downy; excipulum parenchymatous,. 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 Massee, George, 1850-1917. London, New York, G. Bell & sons
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