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697. Lenzites flaccida. Fr. •' Flaccid Lenzites." 



Pilous coriaceous, thin, flaccid, micqiial, hairy, zoned, pallid ; 

 margin of the same colour; gills broad, crowded, straight, un- 

 equal and branched, white, becoming pallid. — Fr. Epicr.p. 406. 

 Bull. i. 394. Bolt. 1. 158. 



On stumps. 



Running by almost imperceptible gradations into L. hetuUna. Pileus tbin 

 (scarcely 1 lin. thick), bairy, strigose, at first wbitisbj then dingy, with zones 

 of the same colour. Gills never anastomosing. 



698. Lenzites sepiaxia. Fr. " Chocolate Lenzites." 



Pileus coriaceous, hard, zoned, strigoso-tomentose, rough, 

 bright-brown ; margin yellowish ; gills rather thick, branched, 

 anastomosing, yellowish. — Fr. Epicr.]). 407. Ann. N.ll. no. 337. 

 Sow.t.^\8. Schceff.t.lQ. Buxb.Y.t.6. Vaill.t.l,/. 1-3. Dceda- 

 lea sejnaria, Eng. Fl.i^. 132. 



On fir wood. [United States.] 



Pileus 2-3 in. broad, dimidiate, elongated, often confluent, deeply zoned, 

 strigoso-lacunose, of a rich deep-chocolate ; margin paler, sometimes white, 

 substance coriaceous, librous, of a fine ocbre or rhubarb col 'ur, occasionally 

 entirely resupinate. Hymenium comiDOsed of brownish plates, tolerably 

 regular, but here and there slightly branched, or interrupted so as to form 

 pores.— if. /.£. 



699. Lenzites abietina. Fr. " Larch Lenzites." 



Pileus coriaceous, thin, effuso-reflexed, clothed with umber 

 down, at length becoming smooth and whitish ; gills decurrent, 

 simple, unequal, pruinose or glaucescent, brownish. — Fr. Epicr. 

 p. 407. Bull t.U2,f.2jt.Ul,f.l. Eng.Fl.Y.p.lS2. Vent.t. 

 60,/. 3-5. 



On deals. Glasgow. [United States.] 



Perennial. Pileus umber and in age becomes quite smooth, and the gills 

 nearly simple, of a pruinose cinereous hue. Pileus 14-4 in. broad. — J/, J. B. 

 Thinner than L. sepiaria. 



