320 DECADES OF FUNGI. 
soft coriaceous or corky substance, uneven, buff and orange; 
becoming whitish when dry, very minutely tomentose; sub- 
stance pale buff, (sometimes pink when dry), consisting of 
fibres which radiate from the base, and are crossed by 
concentric zones, 
Hymenium bright crimson-orange. Pores small, ;: of an 
inch broad, an inch long, crimson within, separable from 
the flesh, and partially from each other ; edge of dissepiments 
orange, slightly thickened and flexuous. 
This magnificent species approaches in some respects the 
genus Fistulina, but the pores, though partially separable, are 
those of a Polyporus. 
126. Polyporus (Anodermei) molliusculus, n. sp. ; imbrica- 
tus pileis effuso-reflexis sublobatis leviter zonatis albis 5 zonis 
strigis mollibus sparsis ornatis; contextu albo; poris mediis 
pallidis.— Lea, n. 39. 
Cincinnati, Ohio. 7. G. Lea, Esq. 
Imbricated thin 5 inches or more long, 3 inches bd, 
sometimes perfectly resupinate, more generally with the — 
border broadly reflected and slightly lobed, finely silky or — 
nearly smooth, with zones of soft strigæ, which in the us 
plant are perfectly innate. Substance mS me conky 
when dry. ee 
Pores =; of an inch broad, at first entire with thick dise: "o 
e Dites, at length lacerated and elongated, wood-coloured. - B 
. . Resembling in general appearance Polyporus alutaceus as 
_ figured by Rostkovius, but much thinner. I cannot reter 
pvo described mee T Pede. is s amongst te 
i: 197. P. (Anodermei) acon n. Sp.; pileo. crasso. 
. carnoso-fibroso setis | Sstrigoso-horrido brunneo; contextu 
à €roceo-rhabarbarino ; Stipite brevi vel obsoleto; hyme 
 ureo-fusco; poris mediis laceratis ; ; dissepimentis tenuibus 
. On the decayed part of the trunk of a yellow = : 
_ Waynesville, Ohio, Aug. 29, 1844. T. G. Lea, Es. — 
* — € 4-6 inches M. of. a ceri übrous : 
