Handbook of British fungi : with full descriptions of all the species, and illustrations of the genera / by M.C. Cooke.

Date:
1871
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Credit: Handbook of British fungi : with full descriptions of all the species, and illustrations of the genera / by M.C. Cooke. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    sph;eriacei. Sph. argillacea, Fr. S.M. u.p. 333, Fr. Obs. t. 2,/. 5. Curr. Linn Trans, xxii. t. 45,/. 35. On dead ash branches. 2390. Hypoxylon fuscum. Fr. Brown Hypoxylon. Convex, pulvinato, pnrple-brown, or brown, at length naked, black, black-brown within ; perithecia globose, ostiola umbili- cate ; sporidia elliptical, or almond shaped, pale brown, then very dark and opaque.—Fr. S.V.S.p. 384. Tul. Carp. n.p. 39, t. 4,/. 7-11. Fold. exs. no. 1054. Berk. Outl. p. 387. Sph. fuscu, Fr. S.M. ii. p. 332. Eng. Fl. v. p. 237. Dill. Muse. 1.18,/. 7. Weig. t. 3,/. 2. Iledw. Obs. t. 6. Todef. 100. Pers. Ann. t. 2,/ 3. Nees.f. 310. Fries, exs. no. 4:2. Moug. exs. no. 178. Schm. exs. no. 51. Ho fin. V.C. t. 5, / 1. S. tuberculosa, Sow. t. 373, f. 9 Bolt. t. 123,/. 1. Willd. Berl. 7, /. 21. Bull. t. 468,/. 3. Curr. Linn. Trans, xxii. t. 45,/. 38. On hawthorn, hazel, &c. Common. [United States.] At first clothed with a rusty or purple brown tneal, gradually increasing iq thickness, at length naked, black, and pierced like a sieve. Sporidia (•0005 in.) -0125 m.m. 2391. Hypoxylon zubiginosum. Fr. Eust-coloured Hypoxylon. Broadly effused, thin, pulverulent, bright rust-coloured; peri- thecia rather prominent; sporidia dark brown, elliptical, slightly irregular, with one or more nuclei.—Fr. S. V.S. p. 384. Fckl. exs. no. 1051. Berk. Outl. p. 387. Sph. rubiginosum, Fr. S.M.ii. p. 340. Fries, exs. no. 142. Eng. Fl.\.p.232. Curr. Linn. Trans. xxii. t. 45,/. 43. On decorticated trunks. [Midi Carolina.] Forming longitudinally efifused spots, 2-4 in. long, at first pulverulent and dirty yellow, when full grown densely covered with rust-coloured powder, at length naked and black ; perithecia small, umbilicate at the apex, almost free. Sometimes the perithecia are solitary, larger, distant and papillary; margin barren.— Fries. Sporidia (-0004 in.) -01 m.m. 2392. Hypoxylon atxopurpureum. Fr. Purple-black Hypoxylon. Effused, thin, flattened, purplish-black ; perithecia connate, rather prominent; apex plane, papillate ; sporidia dark brown, irregularly elliptical, with one or two nuclei.—S. atropurpiurea, Fr. S.M. ii. p. 340. Fries, exs. no. 75. Eng. Fl. v. p. 239. Curr. Linn. Trans, xxii. t. 45,/ 44.