. British fungi (Hymenomycetes). Fungi -- Great Britain. LENTINUS. r53 On dead leaves, twigs, &c. Common. Marasmius. In large specimens the gills form a close collar round the stem, margin of the collar cream-coloured. Name—«rt, upon ; v\\ov, a leaf. Fr. Monogr. ii. p. 231. Hym. Eur. p. 479. Berk. Out. p. 224. C. Hbk. n. 679. S. My col. Scot. 11. 645. Ag. Tratt. 22. Fl. Dan. t. 1194. f. 1. Sow. t. 93. III.—APUS. 35. M. spodoleucus Berk.—Fileus 4 mm. (2 lin.) broad, cinere- ous, pulverulent or slightly furfuraceous, conchate, resupinate, margin free, arched. Stem


. British fungi (Hymenomycetes). Fungi -- Great Britain. LENTINUS. r53 On dead leaves, twigs, &c. Common. Marasmius. In large specimens the gills form a close collar round the stem, margin of the collar cream-coloured. Name—«rt, upon ; v\\ov, a leaf. Fr. Monogr. ii. p. 231. Hym. Eur. p. 479. Berk. Out. p. 224. C. Hbk. n. 679. S. My col. Scot. 11. 645. Ag. Tratt. 22. Fl. Dan. t. 1194. f. 1. Sow. t. 93. III.—APUS. 35. M. spodoleucus Berk.—Fileus 4 mm. (2 lin.) broad, cinere- ous, pulverulent or slightly furfuraceous, conchate, resupinate, margin free, arched. Stem none. Hymenium white, very even. Gills few, narrow, entire, so short as to have a naked space at the base, white, interstices even. On dead elm-twigs. Batheaston. Spores very small, 1-2 mk. Name—anoSos, wood-ash; AevKo?, white. From the cinereous pileus and white hymenium and gills. B. dr3 Br. n. 803. Berk. Out. p. 224. C. Hbk. u. 681. 36. M. Broomei Berk.—Half-resupinate. Pallid brown then striate black ; hymenium shining white. Gills distant, veined ; interstices even. On dead twigs. Batheaston. Jan. Name—after C. E. Broome. B. & Br. n. 1795. Genus XV.—Lentinus {le?itus, tough or pliant). Fr. Epicr. p. 387. Lentinus. Pileus fleshy-coriaceous, pliant, or in fleshy species becoming hard when old, persistent. Hymen- ophore continuous with the stem or the base of the pileus when ses- sile. Gills concrete with the hy- menophore, thin, unequal, membran- aceous, with the edge serrated or torn in a toothed ma7iner. Spores somewhat round, even, white. With the exception of o?ie species, grow- ing on wood, polymorplions, some- what irregular, very ?iumerous in warmer countries, decreasing in num- ber and not becoming so hard to- wards the ?iorth. Fr. Hym. Eur. P' 4o°- uv. Lentinus cochleatus. One- A very natural, though very poly- fourth natural Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced f


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