616 TRAMETES 



***Flesh red. 



2073. T. cinnabarina (Jacq.) Fr. (= Phellinus cinnabarinus (Jacq.) 

 Quel.) Trans.Brit.Myc.Soc.iv,t.9. tcivvafiapi, dragon's blood. 



P. 5-9 cm., bright reddish orange, becoming darker, dimidiate, 

 slightly pubescent, then glabrous, rugulose, indistinctly zoned towards 

 the margin. Pores deep blood red, 1-3 mm. long; orifice vermilion, 

 minute, round, pubescent. Flesh red, corky, pliant, thick. Spores 

 white, oblong, curved, 6 x 2/u,. Birch, and beech trunks. July Oct. 

 Uncommon, (v.v.) 



II. Eesupinate. 



2074. T. sinuosa (Fr.) Quel. (= Polyporus sinuosus Fr.) Trans. Brit. 

 Myc. Soc. iv, t. 10. Sinuosa, full of curves. 



R. 3-6 cm. and more, pure white, becoming yellowish, resupinate, 

 broadly effused , furnished with long, white, string-like, mycelial rhizoids 

 on the underside. Pores white, then yellowish, 2-3 mm. long ; orifice 

 large, flexuose, irregularly torn, often daedaliform or sistotremiform, 

 pruinose. Spores white, elliptical, 5-6 x 3-4/x, with a large central 

 gutta. Smell very pleasant, "like liquorice" Fries, "of balsam" 

 Quel. Ivy trailing on the ground, and conifer stumps, and branches. 

 Oct. Nov. Uncommon, (v.v.) 



2075. T. mollis (Sommerf.) Fr. (= Polystictus stereoides Fr. sec. 

 Bres.) Mollis, soft. 



E. 2-10 cm., pallid wood colour, at length becoming fuscous, or black, 

 reaupinate, broadly effused, determinate, adnate behind in the centre, 

 separable, submembranaceous ; margin umber, at length revolute, 

 pubescent beneath. Pores whitish cream, becoming greyish, large, 

 shallow, angular, or round, often irregular, unequal, torn. Flesh 

 white, soft, then coriaceous. Spores white, cylindrical, slightly curved, 

 8-11 x 3-4 /A. Dead beech wood, and branches. Jan. Dec. Common. 

 (v.v.) 



2076. T. serpens Fr. Fr. Icon. t. 192, fig. 3. Serpens, creeping. 

 R. 10-30 cm., white, then pale ochraceous, resupinate, closely adnate, 



inseparable, arid, pruinose, at first erumpent in the form of a tubercle, 

 orbicular, then confluent; margin determinate, pubescent. Pores 

 white, then cream fuliginous, rather large, very shallow, round, or 

 angular, then labyrinthiform, unequal, obtuse. Flesh white, corky, 

 coriaceous. Spores "white, elliptical, 14 x 6/u," Rabenh. Oak, beech, 

 hornbeam, and privet logs. Aug. Jan. Not uncommon, (v.v.) 



2077. T. Terryi B. & Br. Michael Terrey. 

 R. 7-8 cm., whitish, resupinate, broad, suborbicular, pulvinate ; 



margin determinate, undulate. Pores pallid, angular, here and there 

 sinuate, rather large, shallow. Flesh white, corky, firm. Beech. Rare. 



