CONSPECTUS.

α. Craterella, funnel-shaped, entire pileus.
β. Stereum, dimidiate half-shaped pileus, finally horizontal.
γ. Corticium, effused, resupinate.
49. Merisma, erect, branched.

††††† CLAVAEFORMES club-shaped. Fleshy, elongated fungi, pileus confluent blended with the stipe.

50. CLAVARIA, similar, uniform club, continuous with the stipe.
α. Ramaria: with branched clubs.
β. Clavaria: with undivided clubs.
γ. Typhula: somewhat cap-shaped club (Clavaria no. 56–62).
51. Geoglossum, fleshy ligulate tongue-shaped club, contiguous with the stipe (and shorter than it).

†††††† HELVELLOIDEI helvella-like: stipitate pileus, membranous, distinct from the stipe.

52. Spathularia, membranous, ligulate pileus.
53. Leotia, cap-shaped pileus, surrounding only the underside of the stipe.
54. Heluella, inflated pileus, deflexed bent downward on both sides.
55. Morchella, fleshy, lacunose pitted pileus.
56. Tremella, gelatinous substance, anomalous shape.
57. PEZIZA, concave or cup-shaped receptacle (tremelloid, waxy, or leathery substance).