. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. 144. Figure 113. Cudoxia circixaxs MINNESOTA MUSHROOMS Sl'ATIIULAEIA Distinguished from L e o t i a and C u- donia bv the spatuladil^e eap. whicli ex- tends down the two sides of the stem. name refers to the shape of the plant. Spathularia clavata C a J) 2-4 cm. tall by 1-3 cm. wide, yel- low or \ello\vish. more or less fleshy, wavy at the margin, the surface somewhat wrinkled, the cap nuicli flattened and extending down the opposite sides of the stem ; s [> o r e s clear, linear, grouped. 60-70 â l-ou. The naiue re- fers to the form. (_)u t


. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. 144. Figure 113. Cudoxia circixaxs MINNESOTA MUSHROOMS Sl'ATIIULAEIA Distinguished from L e o t i a and C u- donia bv the spatuladil^e eap. whicli ex- tends down the two sides of the stem. name refers to the shape of the plant. Spathularia clavata C a J) 2-4 cm. tall by 1-3 cm. wide, yel- low or \ello\vish. more or less fleshy, wavy at the margin, the surface somewhat wrinkled, the cap nuicli flattened and extending down the opposite sides of the stem ; s [> o r e s clear, linear, grouped. 60-70 â l-ou. The naiue re- fers to the form. (_)u the ground in woods, usuallv in groups ; edible. CUP FUNGI PEZIZACEAE Distinguished bv the cup-shaped or saucer-shaped caji from the preceding faiuilv. with "which it agrees in ha\"ing the spores borne in sacs. The tamily is a large one. but relativelv few genera have species of sufficient size to make them readilv ol)ser\-ed. Most of the large forms, if not all of them, are edible, but thev are scarceh" large enough to be of importaitce. KEY To THE GEXEKA 1. I'up witli a distinct stem a. ( )n wood ( 1 ) Cup bright-colored, red Sarcoscypha i2i Cup dark, dark brown to black Urnula b. C)n the ground ( 1 ) .'stem stout. groo\ed Acetabula (2) Stem slender, not grooved (a) Cups usuallv se\-eral or manv from a black sclerotium Sclerotinia lb) Cups single, witliout a siderotium Macropodia 2. O'up without a distinct stem a. Cup large, smooth or roughened, brown to orange Peziza 1>. Cup small, hairy, gray or red Lachnea Page 146 147 147 148 149. 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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