. Guide to Sowerby's models of British fungi in the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History) . Strongmusky smell. GENUS XIX.—THELEPHORA Ehrh. The species of Thelephora are variedin form, being pileate, clavate, or re-supinate; the hymenium even or 50.—CraterelluslutescensFr. Nearly all the species are terrestrial, but a (One-half natural size.) c ^ ^ • j j few grow on stumps, twig;---, dead acorns,etc. There are seventeen British species;two of these are represented by models. 13S. Thelephora Sowerbeii B. & Br.—Pilous leathery, entire, infundibuliform,lough with radia
. Guide to Sowerby's models of British fungi in the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History) . Strongmusky smell. GENUS XIX.—THELEPHORA Ehrh. The species of Thelephora are variedin form, being pileate, clavate, or re-supinate; the hymenium even or 50.—CraterelluslutescensFr. Nearly all the species are terrestrial, but a (One-half natural size.) c ^ ^ • j j few grow on stumps, twig;---, dead acorns,etc. There are seventeen British species;two of these are represented by models. 13S. Thelephora Sowerbeii B. & Br.—Pilous leathery, entire, infundibuliform,lough with radiating processes projectingfrom the surface, white, at length dullyellowish; hymenium .smooth. Rare, terrestrial. 139. Thelephora laciniata Pers.—Pileus thin, imbricated, fibrous-scaly,ridged; margin fibrous, fringed, at first whitish; hymenium papillose, flocculose. Fig. 51. — Thelephora laciniatan „_• J u-n£ Pers. (One-third natural size.) Common in woods, chiefly fir, oftengrowing on fir stumps or on masses of fir leaves. Perennial; wholeplant rich dark brown and GENUS XX.—STEREUM Fr. In Stereum the species are woody, mostly perennial, somewhatzoned, entire ; pileus fibrous-coated ; hymenium inferior, are sixteen British species; two are represented by models. 140. Stereum hirsutum Fr.—Pileus covered with short, stiff,yellowish-pallid or grey hairs; margin yellow; hymenium even,smooth, and yellovvisli ; whole plant thin, leathery, stiff, whitish-ochre or yellow-buff in colour, but var^ing through yellowish greysand browns. Common on stumps, readily found at all seasons of the year. GUIDE TO THE MODELS OF FUNGI. 59 A deep rose-red stain is frequent on this fungus, caused by aparasitic mould named Hypomyces rosellusTul. 141. Stereum tabacinum Fr.—Pileusrich dark rusty brown, with a yellowmargin, leathery and thin ; hymeniumpaler and varying in tint. Somewhat uncommon, found on fallenbranches in woods. GENUS XXI.—AURICUL
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