HEXAGONA SPECIOSA (Fig. 299 ).-Pileus with a thin, zoned, 

 smooth crust. Context and pores ferruginous. Pores medium large 

 about 4-5 to cm., i-i/ 2 cm . deep, with thin walls becoming lacerate. 



In size, shape, and color this plant is much like the preceding It is kno 

 from a single spec.men in a jar at Upsala and a co-type a Kew It c 

 from South Africa sixty years ago 



Fig. 299 

 Hexagoua speciosa. Type at Upsala. 



Fig. 300. 

 Hexagona Kurzii. 



HEXAGONA KURZII 

 (Fig. 300). Surface dark red- 

 dish brown, rugulose, zoned. 

 Pores medium 5 to cm.. 5 mm. 

 deep, strongly glaucous. 



This came from India and has 

 a general resemblance to Hexagona 

 polygramma." The' pores are too 

 deep, however, to be entered in the 

 section with polygramma. 



HEXAGONA ERUBESCENS (Fig. 301). Pileus rigid, about 

 2 cm. thick, with a smooth zoned crust. Pores irregular, angular, about 

 5 to cm., i-i l / 2 cm. deep, with rigid, rather thick walls. No setae. 



1 The co-type collection is at Kew on a sheet of polygramma. 

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