. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. GILL FUNGI 43 CAXTIIAKELLUS Related to H y g r o p h o r u s, but distinguished from it and all the preceding by the gills, which are obtuse and vein-like, instead of plate-like. The cap is more or less top-shaped or funnel-form, and ty[)ically yellow to orange in our species. Both species are edible, according to iMcIlvaine. The name refers to the vase-like form. Key to the Species 1. Cap bright yellow, smooth C. ciharius 2. Cap orange to brownish-orange, somewhat hairy or silky C. aurantiacus Cantharellus cibarius Yellow Chanterelle Cap 3-8 cm. wi
. Minnesota mushrooms ... Botany; Mushrooms. GILL FUNGI 43 CAXTIIAKELLUS Related to H y g r o p h o r u s, but distinguished from it and all the preceding by the gills, which are obtuse and vein-like, instead of plate-like. The cap is more or less top-shaped or funnel-form, and ty[)ically yellow to orange in our species. Both species are edible, according to iMcIlvaine. The name refers to the vase-like form. Key to the Species 1. Cap bright yellow, smooth C. ciharius 2. Cap orange to brownish-orange, somewhat hairy or silky C. aurantiacus Cantharellus cibarius Yellow Chanterelle Cap 3-8 cm. wide and high, light or liright vellow, smooth, convex to plane or somewhat depressed and top-shaped, often irregular and one-sided; stem short. Figure 24. Cantharellus CIBARIUS and stout, 2-3 cm. by 1-2 cm., yellow, tapering downward, solid; gills thick and obtuse, running down the stem, yellow, more or less branched and united, distant; spores ellipsoid, 8-10 X 5-6/*. The name refers to the great value of the plant as food. In woodland and grassland, in summer and early autumn; famed since the earliest times as one of the most delicious of mushrooms. Cantharellus aurantiacus Orange Chanterelle Cap 3-8 cm. wide and high, dull orange, brownish on the disk or somewhat brown-orange all over, finely silky, convex to plane and funnel-form, the margin. 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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