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B. cyanescens, Bull. Cr. Dn., 1896 ; Mdgh., 1897 — J.N. 

 B. badius, L. Common in all the woods. 

 B. piperatus, Bull. Hdc, 1893 — ; J.N. Hollock Lee — Bot. Soc. 

 B. bovinus, L. Hx. 1775— Bolton, Cat. Xo. 461. H. Gr., 



i.S 93 -J.N. 

 B. aurantiporus, Howse. Broadbottom, Wds. — J.N. 

 B. edulis, Bull. "Near Burks Hall" — Bolton, unpublished 



Tab., Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Collection, No. 1490. 



Lud. Dn.— Nat., Sept. 1892. H. Gr., Mdgh. Wd., Cr. 



Dn., Hdc- J.N. ! Norland- U.B. Hollock Lee— 



Bot. Sec. Edible. 

 B. luridus, Schaeff. Hx., 1788 — Bolton, Tab. 85. In similar 



localities to edulis. Records many. 

 Var. erythropus, Fr. Lud. Dn. — Nat., Sept. 1892. 

 B. rubinus, W. G. Sm. In field, Lee, Hept., 1897 — J-N. 

 B. felleus, Bull. Ovenden— Nat., Sept 1892. H. Gr., Pck. 



Wd., Hdc, Mdgh. Wd., Cr. Dn.— J.N. Lud. Dn. ! 

 B. scaber, Fr. Many places about Heb. Bdg.— J.N. Lud. 

 B. alutarius, Fr. Hdc— Nat., June 1894. [Dm ! 



B. porphyrosporus, Fr. " Woodhouse Wood, 1788"— 

 Bolton, Tab. 86. H. Gr.— AW., June I894. H dc, Cr. 

 Dn., Nut CI.— J.N. Bn. CI., N. D. Wd., Sun Wd., 

 Ca. Wd., etc ! 



Strobilomyces strobilaceus, Berk. Strangstry Wood, Ras- 

 trick— Nat., Dec. 1891. Pck. Wd.— J.N. N. D. Wd. 

 — Nat., June 1894. A somewhat rare fungus. 



Fistulina hepatica, (Huds.) Bull. " In hollow cavity in the 

 stock of a living oak tree, in the Shroggs, in Ovenden, 

 Oct. 17, 1785"— Bolton, Tab. 79. N. D. Wd.— Nat., 

 Sept. 1892. Lud. Dn. ! Shackleton Hill, Hdc, H. Gr., 

 etc — J.N. Parasitic on aged oaks. Edible. 



POLYPORE&. 



Polyporus fuscidulus. Fr. " In North Dean, near Hx., a 

 rare species, 1790" — Bolton, Tab. 170. 



P. squamosus, (Huds.) Fr. " On ash tree, Skircoat, July 



1787" — Bolton, Tab. 77. Ovenden — Nat., Nov. 1891. 



Frequent on trunks, stumps, etc. Records many. 

 P. Rostkovii, Fr. On stump, N. D. Wd. — Nat., June 1894. 



El. Pk. Wd., 1898— H.T.S. 

 P. Yarius, Fr. " On stump of an elder tree, near Shibden 



Hall "—Bolton, Tab. 168. 



