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MB. GEOBOE MASSEE ON THE THELEPHOBEJB. 



Stebeum vobticosum, Ft. 8. pileo coriaceo, effuso-reflexo, 

 obscure zonato, strigoso-hirsuto, pallid o ; margine concolore; 

 hymenio subcostato, glabro, purpurascente ; sporse ellipsoidea* 



7x4 



ff . 1-5 . 



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Ft. Obs. ii. p. 275 ; Hym. Eur. p. 639 ; Bull. t. 483, 



On bark and wood. Britain ; Europe. 



Intermediate between 8. purpureum and S. hirsutum ; the 

 hymenium resembling the former in colour, and the pileus the 

 latter, but readily distinguished by its thinner subcartilaginous 

 substance, which contracts and becomes more or less torn in 

 consequence when dry. 



Stebeum Coffeabum, Berk. <$• Curt. 8. pileo leviter reflexo, 

 zonato, tenui, hispidulo, cinereo ; hymenio rugoso, pminoso, brun- 

 neolo ; contextu umbrino ; sporse ellipsoidese, 5x3/*. — Berk, y 

 Curt, in Journ. Linn. Soc. (Bot.) x. p. 332.— Exs.x Fungi 

 Cubenses Wrightiani, 407. (Type in Herb. Berk. Kew. n. 3807.) 



On coffee-trees. Cuba. 



Broadly effused, thin, adnate, following the irregularities of 

 the bark, with free lobed margin ; pileus silky, coffee-colour or 

 greyish ; hymenium grey with tinge of brown. 



Stebeum albo-badium, Ft. Coriaceuin, rigidum, effusum, de- 

 terminatum, planum; ambitu sublibero, tenui, velutino, albicante; 

 hymenio badio, cineraseente ; sporse ellipsoids, 6x4 /i. — * r - 

 Epicr. p. 251. — Thelephora albo-badi.i, Schw. Syn. Car. 1045; 

 Syn. N. Amer. Fung. p. mi.—Exs.: Eav. Fung. Car. 29; Bav. 

 Fung. Amer. 221 & 449; Ellis, N. Amer. Fung. 15. 



On bark and wood. United States. 



Often broadly and irregularly effused from the confluence of 

 several individuals ; margin whitish, free, more or less upraised, 

 velvety below ; hymenium varying from reddish brown, through 

 bay, to bright grey. 



4- 



Disci forme, tandem eleva- 



tum ; hymenio albo, sericeo, cinnamomeo, latere elevato spadiceo ; 



Berk. Sf Curt, in Journ. Linn. Soc 



spor© ellipsoideae, 5x3 ji. 

 (Bot.) 



Herb. Berk. n. 3848.) 



On bark. Cuba. 

 , "White, thickish, entireb 

 one side more or less free. 



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