. Guide to Sowerby's models of British fungi in the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History) . pecies 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 season


. Guide to Sowerby's models of British fungi in the Department of Botany, British Museum (Natural History) . pecies 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.—AURICULARIA Fr. The species of Auricularia are gela- _ tinous and tremulous when moist, leathery \ otfy when dry ; hyme- Fig. 52.—Stereum hirsutum


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