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concavo, contextuque cervino pallido. Poris aequalibus, rotundis 
(0*2 mm.) , dissepimentis rigidis. — Herb. Berk . No. 2694. 
Ad truncos. Venezuela, Guiana. 
Pileus 2-3in. broad, somewhat like P. plebius , but darker, more 
tuberculose, and with larger pores. 
355. Fomes (Mes.) pullatus, Perk. 
Pileo orbiculari, rugoso, sulcato-zonato, primum glauco-albo, sub- 
tiliter velutino, demum brunneo ; contextu molli, umbrino, hymenio 
plano, nigro, poris parvis subhexagonis, stipite elongato, irre- 
gulari, pulverulento. — Polyporus pullatus , Berk, in Herb. 2340. 
Ad terram. Hong-Kong. 
Pileus 3jin. ; stem 5in . X Jin. thick. 
395. Fomes (Pleur) regulicolor, Berk. 
Pileo reniformi, convexo, sericeo, laevi, subzonato, purpureo- 
fusco, margine obscuriori, subacuto. Stipite laterali, ascendente, 
contorto vel difformi, velutino, fusco. Hymenio fusco. Poris 
aequalibus, minutis, rotundis (|mm,). — Polyporus regulicolor , Berk, 
in Herb. No. 2420. 
On decaying roots. Cuba (944). 
Pileus 1-1 Jin. broad; stem 3in. long, Jin. thick, slightly attenu- 
ated upwards. 
500. Fomes (Impoliti) contrarius, Berk. Curt. 
Pileo subzonato, vertice affixo, vel subimbricato (3-5 unc. lat.) 
brunneo, primo ochraceo, dein obscuriori, concentrice leniter sul- 
cato -depresso, tenui, rigido, tomentoso, demum glabrescente; 
contextu tenui, lignicolori, fibroso-radiato. Tubulis contextu 
aequalibus. Poris minutis, regularibus, rotundatis (J mm.), 
hymenio albo, demum argenteo-griseo. — Herb. Berk. No. 2634. 
Ad truncos. Cuba (938, 946). 
More tomentose and zoned than Fomes hemileucus, B. 
450. Fomes (Fomentarii) badius, Berk, in Herb. Kew. 
Pileo lignoso, pulvinato, crasso, 2-3-ies, concentrice sulcato, 
glabro, crustaceo-laccato, intus rigido, badio-ferrugineo, margine 
rotundato, pallidiore, tubulis elongatis, compactis, stratosis, poris 
aequalibus, rotundato-angulatis (J mm. diam.) 
Ad truncos. Arctic America (Dr. Richardson). 
It is doubtful whether this can be maintained as a distinct species. 
514. Fomes (Impoliti) caryophy Ileus, Cke. 
Totus rufo-brunneus, caryophyllaceus. Pileo suberoso, conchato, 
subtenui, leniter concentrice sulcato, velutino, intus concolori. 
Hymenio concavo, margine acuto ; poris regulariter rotundatis, 
minutis (i mm. diam.). 
Ad truncos. Brazil (Glaziou, 14432). 
628. Fomes (Impoliti) Curreyi, Berk, in Herb. 
Pileo rigido, suberoso-coriaceo, dimidiato, reniformi, radiato- 
strigoso, subscruposo, brunneo, concentrice zonis elevatis rugoso, 
contextu fusco. Hymenio tabacino, poris rotundatis, regularibus 
(J mm. diam.), dissepimentis crassiusculis. 
