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contained in the Botanical Museum, weighed in fresh condition 5750 

 grammes had a circumference of 136 cm and a height of 35 cm, an- 

 other specimen found in 1905 by Her Royal Highness Princess Marie 

 in Bernstorff Park is still larger (see also Bergius 1762 and Anonym 

 82 ''^''). P. Magnus mentions (91 ''') a specimen weighing 6,5 kg. Old 

 specimens of this fungus have a long-established reputation for the 

 staunching of blood (see Olav Borch: Usus plant, indig. in Medicina). 

 Common, Aug.— Sept., in pastures etc., also near the sea (see E. W. 

 06 ^^*) and in Ericeta (Schum.). 



Geaster. 



1968. Geaster pectinatus Pars. Syn. ^^^ Syn: Geast. Bryantii Berk., 

 Syll. VII '\ Stilket Stjernebold (R 04 a ^« c. icon.). 



In fir-woods. J. Skagen (P. L.), Sorvad (Chr. Hartz), Vaenge (P. L.); F. Hol- 

 stenshus (Sev. P.); S. Tisvilde, Hornbsk Plantage (R 05 b ^os), Ravnholt (R 

 93 e), Hareskov (Ottesen), Tellese (Aksel Hansen), Herlufsholm (Ingerslev). 



1969. Geaster tenuipes Berkeley, Syll. VII 'I 

 S. Aunstrupgaard (^^/lo C. Jensen). 



1970. Geaster fimbriatus Fries S. M. Ill ^«, Syll. VII '^ Fl. D. tab. 

 360, Fryndset Stjernebold (R 04 a 1"=). 



February— July. F. Vejstrup Aaskov (R 79 ^3). s. Ermelunden, Asnses (O. 

 Smith), Holsteinborg (Helge Svendsen), Herlufsholm; L. Stensgaard; Falst. 

 Liselund; Maens Klint (H. M.). 



1971. Geaster tnammosum Chev., Syll. VII ^^ 



S. Dronninggaard (O. R.), Asnaes Forskov, Sore Akademiehave (^Is 73 

 Thomsen); L. Stensgaard (Asta R.). 



1972. Geaster fornicatus (Hudson) Fries S. M. Ill '\ Syll. VII ", 

 Port- Stjernebold (Sev. P. 95 ""' c. icon.), Portformig Stjernebold (R 69 ^^). 



In fir-woods, not uncommon, Sept.— Nov. J. Gadehusene (Ottesen), Mar- 

 selisborg (P. L. 09 ^') ; F. Kristineberg Storskov, Skaarup ; S. Tokkekab Hegn 

 (R 93 e), St. Hareskov (H. M.), Svenstrup (R 97 n), Bjernede Skov (Th. Leth), 

 Asnaes Skov, Kage Aas, Karise (V. A. P.), Nastved (P. N. 77 c ^27); l. Enges- 

 tofte (Vio 1863 V. Wickfeld). 



1973. Geaster radicans Berk. 6. Curtis, Syll. VII ^\ 

 S. Nerager (Moltke. New for Europe). 



1974. Geaster striatus (de C.) Fries S. M. Ill ", Syll. VII ", Fl. 

 D. tab. 360, Tandet Stjernekugle (H. 37 "«), Stribet Stjernebold (R 

 04 a '*'l 



Thorseng. Bregninge Bakke; S. Eskebjerg Skov (Chr. Mortensen), Herlufs- 

 holm (Ingerslev). 



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