. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. 100 MINNESOTA MUSHROOMS Polystictus hirsutus Hairy Polystictus Cap 2-10 cm. wide, uniformly of one color, white, whitish or grayish, leathery, coarsely hairy, concentricallv zoned, shelf-like, imbricated ; pores white to darkish ; spores elliptic, 4-5 X 2ju,. Common on stumps and logs. FAVOLrS Distinguished by the beautifully diamond-like radiating pores. The texture is leathery or papery, and the stem lateral or absent. Closely related to Polystictus and P o 1 V p o r u s. The name refers to the honey-comb appearance of the Figure 63. PoL^p


. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. 100 MINNESOTA MUSHROOMS Polystictus hirsutus Hairy Polystictus Cap 2-10 cm. wide, uniformly of one color, white, whitish or grayish, leathery, coarsely hairy, concentricallv zoned, shelf-like, imbricated ; pores white to darkish ; spores elliptic, 4-5 X 2ju,. Common on stumps and logs. FAVOLrS Distinguished by the beautifully diamond-like radiating pores. The texture is leathery or papery, and the stem lateral or absent. Closely related to Polystictus and P o 1 V p o r u s. The name refers to the honey-comb appearance of the Figure 63. PoL^ ];t;iL"Lixfs Favolus canadensis Honeycomb Fungus C a \) 4-6 cm. wide, tawnv or pale rust-colored, scalv or smooth, fieshv, then leathery, witli a yery short lateral stem or none at all ; p ores oblong-angled, or honey-C(.imb-like, white, then yellowish; spores oblong, 12-7/i. The name refers to the country wdiere the plant was first discoyered. Cduniion on twigs on the ground, especially in autumn; too tough to be of -s-alue. I).\EII.\ The pores are long and narrow, often resembling gills, or in some species becoming so torn in age as to appear like teeth. Resembling Poly p o r u s in form and texture. f)Ut easily distinguished as a rule h\ the maze of gill-like pores. In sduit-. 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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