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Fig. 30. Polyporus umbellatus. 

 From R 02 n. 



has only been found in a few places on woody ground under beech- 

 trees. Its sporophores grow out of large sclerotia which are often as 

 large in the soil as paving stones (Sclerotium giganteum). The sclerotia 

 may be up to 20 cm in length and have a strong smell while in a 

 fresh condition. 



Aug. —Sept. J. Moesgaard Skov (P. L. 09''^); Faeno ; F. Svenborg Mestehave; 

 S. Birkerod (Schum.), Slagelse (Sev. P.); L. Hegningen near Hardenberg 

 (Bornebusch). 



1828. Polyporus frondosus Fries S. M. I 3^^ Syll. VI '^ Syn: 

 Polyp, intybaceus Fries Epicr. '""', Polyp, giganteus Hornemann non 

 Pers., Fl. D. tab. 1793, Lovdannet Rerhat (Viborg 93 ^«''), Mangehattet 

 Poresvamp (H. 37 «°^), R 02 a ^^^ 



