52 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 



PLATE 88 



Hygrophorus nitidus B. & C. 

 Shining Hygrophorus 

 I, 2 Two plants with moist yellow caps 



3, 4 Two plants after the excess of moisture has escaped 



5 Vertical section of the upper part of a plant 



6 Transverse section of a stem 



7 Four spores, x 400 



Hygrophorus laurae decipiens Pk. 



Deceiving Hygrophorus 



8 Cluster of five plants with moist caps 



9 One plant after the excess of moisture has escaped. Tht 



lower part of the stem has been removed 

 10 Vertical section of the upper part of a plant 

 ■ II Four spores, x 400 



plate 89 



Boletus laricinus Berk. 



Larch Boletus 



I, 2 Two small young plants showing scales on the caps 



3 One small but mature plant with no scales on the cap 



4, 5 Two mature plants of usual size 



6 Vertical section of the upper part of a plant 



7 Four spores, x 400 



plate 90 

 Boletus rubropunctus Pk. 



Red Dotted Boletus 

 I, 2 Two immature plants with red caps and reddish stems 

 3 An immature plant with paler cap and stem 

 4.5,6 Three mature plants 



7 Vertical section of the upper part of an immature plant 



8 Vertical section of the upper part of a mature plant 



9 Four spores, x 400 



PLATE 91 



Boletus nobilis Pk. 



Noble Boletus 



1 An immature small plant 



2 A mature plant of medium size 



3 Vertical section of the upper part of a plant " • 



4 Four spores, x 400 



