732 CLXII. FUNGI. 



Polyporus — contd. 



K. — Hispidi. 



hispidus, Fries. 



fruticum, Berk, et Curt. (Fig. 776.) 



pelliculosus, Berk. 



substuppeus, Berk, et Cke. 



L. — Suberosi. 

 betulinus, Fries. 

 portentosus, Berk. — Punk. In the early days of South 



Australia this fungus was used by the natives and also 



by the colonists for carrying fire. 



M. — Ligncsccntes. 



hypopolius. Kale Jib. 

 cartilagineus, B. et Br. 

 zonalis, Berk. 

 subzonalis, Cke. 

 cubensis, Mont. 

 testudo, B. et Br. 

 anebus. Berk. (Fig. yy"/.) 

 plebius, Berk. 



IFomes, Fries. 



A. — Mesopodes. 



rudis. Berk. — Brisbane River. (Fig. 778.) 

 rugosus, Nees. 

 pullatus, Berk. 



B. — Pleuropodcs. 

 amboinensis, Fries. 



var. gibbosus, Fries = Polyporus gibbosus, Nees. 

 lucidus, Fries = P. laccatus, Pers., P. nit ens, Batsch., and 



P. obliquatus, Bull, 

 lucidus, var. exquisitus. Kalchb. 



C. — Merismoidei. 

 scabriusculus. Berk. 

 senex, Nees. = P. rhabarbarinus, Berk. 



D. — Fomentarii. 

 scansilis, Berk. 

 marginatus. Fries. 

 dochmius. Berk. 

 concavus, Cke. 

 ^conchatus, Fries. 



