. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. 48 MINNESOTA MUSHROOMS Lentinus lepideus Scaly Lentinus Cap medium to large, 5-12 cm. wide, tan to vellow. with darker scaly more or less depressed and irregular; stem 2-3 cm., whitish, scaly, solid, often irregular and excentric ; gills decurrent, sinuate at the lower end, whitish, broad and crowded; spores elliptic, 7-11 X 3-5^. The name refers to the scaly cap. Common on wood, especially on railway ties ; edible, especially good when Figure 2 7. Lentixus lepideus Lentinus vulpinus Bracket Lentinus Cap 2-14 cm. wide, tan to smoky,


. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. 48 MINNESOTA MUSHROOMS Lentinus lepideus Scaly Lentinus Cap medium to large, 5-12 cm. wide, tan to vellow. with darker scaly more or less depressed and irregular; stem 2-3 cm., whitish, scaly, solid, often irregular and excentric ; gills decurrent, sinuate at the lower end, whitish, broad and crowded; spores elliptic, 7-11 X 3-5^. The name refers to the scaly cap. Common on wood, especially on railway ties ; edible, especially good when Figure 2 7. Lentixus lepideus Lentinus vulpinus Bracket Lentinus Cap 2-14 cm. wide, tan to smoky, hairy and more or less warted, shelf-like, irregular, over-lapping; stem lacking or very short and lateral, the caps united at their bases ; gills white, broad and crowded ; spores subglobose, 2-3^ ; taste pungent. The name has no obvious reference. ()n stumps and logs in the woods, summer and autumn ; of ncj 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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