. Synopsis of the British Basidiomycetes ; a descriptive catalogue of the drawings and specimens in the Department of botany, British museum. to awell developed sterile base. Trama byssoid, easily divisible, cellsat first empty, peripheral cells small, spherical, central cells muchlarger and irregular. Spores 2-7, globose, warted. (Fig. 140.) Distinguished from Hydnangium by the presence of a sterilebasal stratum and from Melanogaster in the cavities of the glebabeing at first empty and the trama byssoid. Species 2099—2101 2099. 0. asterosperma Vitt. (from the star-shaped spores; Gr. aster,a s
. Synopsis of the British Basidiomycetes ; a descriptive catalogue of the drawings and specimens in the Department of botany, British museum. to awell developed sterile base. Trama byssoid, easily divisible, cellsat first empty, peripheral cells small, spherical, central cells muchlarger and irregular. Spores 2-7, globose, warted. (Fig. 140.) Distinguished from Hydnangium by the presence of a sterilebasal stratum and from Melanogaster in the cavities of the glebabeing at first empty and the trama byssoid. Species 2099—2101 2099. 0. asterosperma Vitt. (from the star-shaped spores; Gr. aster,a star, sperma, a seed) a b , regular or irregular. Pe. continuous or cracked intoareolae, minutely downy, at first whitish-buff, then rosy-salmon,clouded umber. 67. salmon, slightly buff, cells umber. Generally near the surface, often partially exposed. Odour sweet, of Ocymumbasilicum, sometimes of new cheese or pungent. Adhering to buried Octaviania HYMEXOGASTRACE/E 487 twigs and leaves. Oct. Diam. \\ in. Changing to turquoise-blue andblack where bruised. Commonly attacked by a bright orange mould,Sepedonhim Fig 140.—A, b, Octaviania astcrosperma Vitt., entire at different ages, and in size, c, basidium and spores. X 500. 2100. 0. Stephensii Tul. (after H. O. Stephens) a b c. Irregularly globose or nodular-oblong, usually irregular in shape,base rugoso-plicate, cribrose, furnished with branched fibrousroot-like growths. Pe. continuous, pale red to rufous, cloudeddarker. Gl. white then pale salmon, cells small, pale sienna. Odour disagreeable like 1280. About one-quarter of the plant is usually seenabove ground, but often wholly superficial, covered with dead leaves, under lime-trees with Nostoc. Diam. i£ in. Exudinga white aromatic milky juice. 2101. 0. eompaeta Tul. (from the compact substance) a b subglobose, minutely cottony. Pe. continuous or slightly granular, white to ochreous-white. Gl. sal
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