OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 
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Spores purple. 
raAEOPORUS Bataillo. 
(G-r., phaios, dusky; poros, a pore.) 
"Pileus tomentose or velvety-silky. Stem central, blackish bistre, velvety or 
glabrous. Tubes grey or pinkish grey, sinuate or free, fairly long; orifices of 
pores concolorous, becoming greenish blue when touched. Plesli compact, becoming 
blue or grey wlien exposed to the air. Spores fuscous purple, elliptic fusiform, 
smooth. Groiwing on tlie ground. ’ ’ — Rea. 
No species yet recorded for South Australia. 
[From watercolour hi/ D.J.G. 
Figure 36 . — Strohilomyces ■paUes'oens Cke. et Mass. (No. 281). Sydney, 
