Polyporus (Ganodermus) gibbosus. 



(Crowded out of our pamphlet on Stipitate Polyporoids.) 



GIBBOSUS (Fig. 627). When Nees published his paper on 

 Java fungi in 1826, he illustrated two plants that evidently belong 

 to the stipitate section Ganodermus. I think no one has hunted up 



Flo. 627. 



Ganodermus gibbosus. 



Nees' types, which are probably at Strassburg if they exist. One 

 of Nees' species, Polyporus Cochlear, Fries referred to Polyporus 

 Amboinensis, and although it appears to me to have little resemblance 

 to the original figure of this species, it has since generally passed as 



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