. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. CORAL FUNGI 109 . Cap much branched forming a dense rusette of flat leaf-like branches, l-'clible. The name means torn to pieces, and refers to the greatly branched cap. Sparassis crispa Leaf Coral Cap 10-50 cm. wide by 6-30 cm. high, "whitish to yellowish, the branches some- what trans])arent, flat, curly at the edge, joined below into a root-like base; spores yellowish, ellipsoid, 5-6 >^ 3-4/i. The name refers to the curled branches. ()n grcund in woodland and grassland, summer and autunni; Figure 73, Sp,\ c
. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. CORAL FUNGI 109 . Cap much branched forming a dense rusette of flat leaf-like branches, l-'clible. The name means torn to pieces, and refers to the greatly branched cap. Sparassis crispa Leaf Coral Cap 10-50 cm. wide by 6-30 cm. high, "whitish to yellowish, the branches some- what trans])arent, flat, curly at the edge, joined below into a root-like base; spores yellowish, ellipsoid, 5-6 >^ 3-4/i. The name refers to the curled branches. ()n grcund in woodland and grassland, summer and autunni; Figure 73, Sp,\ CLAYAKIA Cap greatly branched and coral-like, or simple and club-shaped, more or less fleshy or fleshv-leatherv. The branches and clubs are usually rounded, somewdiat flattened toward the tips, and there is no clear distinction between stem and cap, as in P h y s a 1 a c r i a. Our forms are edible ; they grow on the ground or on wood. The name refers to the club-shaped jilants or branches. Key to the Species 1. Cap branched, more or less coral-like a. On the ground (1) Cap \vhite or whitish C. coralloiili-s. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Clements, Frederic E. (Frederic Edward), 1874-1945; Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota
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