€RYPTOGAMIA. FUNGI. Boletus. Stem central, ae 
: (2) TuBEs Brown. babe 1075 
Scheff. 133, is the B. lactifluus, with a milky or yellow 
juice. . : 
Michell t. 68, 69, generally ; 68. 1..and 68. 1, 2, more 
particularly have been referred to for the Bol. bovinus, also _ 
Battar. 29 A. B, and 30, A. B; but notwithstanding a ‘general 
resemblance in the figures, the descriptions of the authors give 
little reason to believe that they are the plant, 
Edgbaston Park. oes End of Oct, 
Var. 2. Tubes pale, yellowish: pores tawny : pileus buff; 
brown: stem red brown, reticulated at bottom. ‘ ‘ ‘ 
. ; ; : Bolt. 85. : ‘ ree a 
Tubes not touching the stem ; pores round, small. Sept. 
Var. 8. Tubes brown white. Pileus brown, clothy. Stem 
dirty white, tapering greatly upwards, 
Bolt. 86-Schef,, 104, but the tubes represented more yellow 
than ours. 
Tuses not connected with the stem, brown white, sometimes 
greenish, hardly } of an inch long. Pores dilute watery 
. brownish white, irregular in shape and size. 
Pirevs warm brown, paler towards the edge, regularly convex, 
feels like fine cloth, cracking superficially at the edge, 
but not so as to shew the flesh. Flesh white, changing 
5 slowly when cut toa ge cast. eae 
Tem dirty white, -shaped at bottom and tapering upwards 
a 5 inichew high, a 14diameter. Flesh white, that 
of the bulbous*part changing slowly to a bluish, but that 
above to a pinky cast. 
Pastures, Edgbaston, August, 
_ Var. 4. Pileus dark brown: stem tough with scurfy scales 
pointing upwards, , | 
Bull, 132, and 489. f. 1-Scheff. 103. 
Pastures, Edgbaston, with the former, August. 
*Var. 5. Pores white, angular. Pileus brown, scaly and 
tessellated, : 
; i Dicks. 3. Q—Scop. anna iv. de. 5e : 
Pores very white. Piles dark brown; hard, about 2 inches 
Over, the surface téssellated something like the cone of a fir. 
Stem thick, 3 or + inches high. Dickson, .- | 
Found by Mr. Lightfoot in woods near Bullatrode,, Buck 
baie recy: |: Ae Lay ugust. 
Bon. Pores pale brown, oblong :pileus yellowish brown, sub-squa- 
“with red brown seurfy scales stem brownish, taper. —_ maosus, 
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