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648 27r).Leccin. ll.HYMENOTHECE^. Fl.cell.aph.
8. Leccinum elephantinum. Elephant leccino.
Stem yellow, short, thick; cap white, convex, very irre-
gular ;
tubes yellow, short.
Boletus elephanlinus, Withering Arr. 4,351.
Boletus edulis elephanlinus, Persoon Syn. 510.
In fir plantations.
9. Lecclmim luridum. Lurid leccino
Tliallus large ; stem long, reddish, networked, rather
bulbous; cap cushionlike, brownish-olive; tubes equal, red,
afterwards orange.
Boletus luriihis, Sowerhy Fungi, 250; Persoon Syn. 312.
In grassy woods.
10. Leccinum rubeolarium. Measle leccino.
Stem short, bulbous, thick, smoothish, olive; cap cu-
shionlike, nearl}' hemispherical, olive, slightly woolly; tubes
plano-convex, dark-red.
Boletus rubcolarius, Sowerby Fungi, 230 j
In oak woods ; autumn. *
Persoon Syn. 512.
XXXV. 277. FISTULINA. Persoon. Vipe-stool
Stem, lateral, naked ; cap semicircular ; tules separate
from one another.
Fistulina hepatica. Liver pipe-stool.
Tliallus fleshy, blood-red; tubes free, growing yellow.
A£;aricns porosus rubens, carnosus, hepatis facie, Raii Syn, 23, 12.
Boletus liepaticus, Sowerby Fungi, 58; Persoon Syn. 549.
Boletus bnailossum, Fi, Dan. 1039.
Fistulina buglossoides, Bull. Champ. 314.
On oak-trees ;
autumn.
Resembles bullock's liver; esculent and thought to be
equal in flavour to the mushroom.
I. SiSTOTjREMiDE^. Volvu ; tJiallus leatherVike ; /iT/menium
at first meandering, porous, becoming toothed ; teeth
lamellar, torn.
XXXVI. 278. SISTOTREMA. Persoon. Sistoireme.
Stem distinct; cap round.
1. Sistotrema bienne. Two-year sistotreme.
Stem contracted, woolly ; cap cuplike, thick, rather rust-
colour ;
lubes grey, labyrinthlike.