FUNGORUM

Polyporeæ, Polyporus. 59
oriundo, cylindrico, in hymenium obconicum dilatato squamuloso
albido, 2-3 cm. longo; poris ovatis curtis majusculis, regularibus,
dissepimentis crassiusculis.
Hab. in terra lignosa juxta truncos Bethlehem Pensylvaniæ.
13. Polyporus Hartmanni Cooke Grev. XII, p. 14. - Pileo carnoso,
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subfragili, sæpe dimidiato, leniter velutino, fusco-rubescente, margine
pallidiore, plano vel late umbonato, disco crasso; stipite ventricoso
crasso, hinc illinc subradicato, sursum rubro velutino, deorsum
pallidiore, subreticulato-tomentoso; poris minimis, rotundis,
æqualibus, brevissimis, leniter decurrentibus, pallidis sporis minutis,
ellipticis, albis.
Hab. ad terram, Toowoomba in Quensland Australiæ (HART-
MANN). - Species elegans ad Boletum accedens trama descendente;
piIeus 8 cm. diam.; stipes 6 cm. longus, 21/2 cm. crassus.
Ad specimen exsiccatum descriptus.
14. Polyporus cæruliporus Peck 26 Rep. pag. 68. - Pileo carnoso, 4867
late convexo, udo vel hygrophano, brunneo; poris brevibus, angulatis,
decurrentibus, griseo-cæruleis; stipite centrali vel excentrico,
solido, pileo plerumque etiam poris concolore; carne alba.
Hab. in umbrosis humidis, Copake, New York Amer. bor.
(PECK). - Gregarius vel subcæspitosus, 5 cm. altus; pileus 21/2-5
cm. latus; stipes 4-7 mm. crassus. Pororum color peculiaris speciei
characterem acutum sistit.
15. Polyporus olivaceo-fuscus B. et Br. Journ. Linn. Soc. XIV, p. 47. 4868
Totus olivaceo-fuscus ; pileo carnoso, convexo, pulverulento-tomentoso;
stipite deosum incrassato, ventricoso, pulverulento, rugosi;
poris brevissimis, minutissimis, decurrentibus.
Hab. ad ligna emortua, Kandy, Ceylon (THWAITES). - Pileus
5 cm. latus, margine incurvo acuto; stipes 4 cm. longus, 18-25
mm. ad centrum crassus, 12 mm apice, sursum attenuatus, longitudinaliter
rugosus; pori haud I mm. longi. Affinis P. ovino.
16. Polyporus persicinus B. et C. North Am. Fungi n. 118. - Pi- 4869
leo molli, tomentoso, pulvinato, atro-purpureo; stipite crasso, concolore;
poris angulatis; carne rubida, sub cuticula atro-purpurea,
quandoque zonata.
Hab. in Carol. inf. Amer. fœder. (RAVENEL): - Pileus 10 cm.
vel ultra latus, sæpe obliquus; stipes 5 cm. longus. 4 cm. crassus;
pori 1/2 mm. lati. - In eorumdem auctorum Centuria N. Am. Fung.
n. 4 2 ita describitur species: stipite centrali obeso, conico; pileo
crasso, maximo, pulvinato, centro depresso, velutino fulvo-brun-