. Synopsis of the British Basidiomycetes ; a descriptive catalogue of the drawings and specimens in the Department of botany, British museum. P. convex to plane, light yellow to pallid; marg. striato-tuber- culate. St. equal, white. G. adnexo-free, equal, distant, somewhat thick, connected by veins, saffron. Taste mild ; odour strong. Woods, fir, mixed ; uncommon. X 1 X \ in. There is a large form with P. 2-3 in. in diam. 1369. R. ehamseleontina Fr. (from its changing colour, chameleon- like) a convex to slightly depressed, flesh-colour, changing to yellowat mid., then wholly
. Synopsis of the British Basidiomycetes ; a descriptive catalogue of the drawings and specimens in the Department of botany, British museum. P. convex to plane, light yellow to pallid; marg. striato-tuber- culate. St. equal, white. G. adnexo-free, equal, distant, somewhat thick, connected by veins, saffron. Taste mild ; odour strong. Woods, fir, mixed ; uncommon. X 1 X \ in. There is a large form with P. 2-3 in. in diam. 1369. R. ehamseleontina Fr. (from its changing colour, chameleon- like) a convex to slightly depressed, flesh-colour, changing to yellowat mid., then wholly yellow, sometimes purple, olive with slatemid., scarlet, crimson, pale rose or vermilion with yellow equal, slightly striate, white. G. adnexed, thin, crowded,equal, somewhat forked, yellow. Taste mild, sweet ; odour none. Woods, pine, beech, downs; I\ x 1J X Jin. 294 AGARIC ACE^E Cantharellus L. CANTHARELLUS Juss. (From the cup-shaped pileus of some of the species;Gr. kantharos^ a cup.) Veil obsolete. Hymenophore continuous and homogeneous withthe stem, when latter is present. Pileus fleshy to membranous. Stem. Fig. 64.—a, section of Cantharellus cibaritcs Fr. One-half natural , C. viuscigenus Fr., entire and in section. Natural size. central, excentnc or obsolete, exannulate, without cartilaginous decurrent, thick, fleshy-waxy, fold-like, somewhat branched,edge obtuse, trama floccose. Spores white. (Fig. 64.) The species grow on the ground and on mosses, rarely on are edible, others are said to be poisonous. SporodiniaAspergillus sometimes grows on Cantharelli. Species 1370—1388 a. MesopodcB. Stem central. Pileus entire, solid. Stem fleshy. 1370—1376 Pileus somewhat membranous. Stem tubular, shining. o 1377—1384 b. Pleuropodce. Dimidiate. Stem lateral. 1385, 1386 c. Resupinatce. Resupinate. 1387, 1388 a. Mesopodce. 1370. C. eibarius Fr. (from its use as food ? cibaria) a b c. convex to depressed, turbin
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