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685. Fonies nigrolaccatus. Cooke Grev. ix., 97. Sacc. Syll. 
5401. 
Pileus flabelliforni, convexo-plane, corky or woody, sulcately 
rugose (20 c.m. long, 12 c.m. broad, 4-5 c.tn. thick) ; margin 
waved, chestnut brown, then blackish, laccate, shining, then opaque, 
soft within, floccose ; pores pallid, at length umber, rounded, small. 
On dead wood. Queensland. 
***** Substance ferruginous. 
686. Fonies fomentarius. Fr. Hym. Fur. 588. Sacc. Syll. 
5409. 
Pileus hoof-shaped, pulvinate, thick, remotely concentrically 
sulcate, smooth, opaque, sooty brown, becoming hoary, internally 
soft, floccose, ferruginous-brown (15 c.m. broad, 9 c.m. long) ; 
cuticle thick, quite hard, persistent ; margin at first glaucous, then 
ferruginous ; pores very long, minute, distinctly stratose, pruinose 
at first, then ferruginous ; spores brownish. 
On stumps. N.S.Wales. 
687. Fonies igniarius. Linn. Fr. Hym. Fur. 550. Sacc. 
Syll. 5412. 
Pileus at first tuberculose, globose (immarginate), even, with a 
thin, adpressedly floccose, hoary cuticle, then lioof-shaped, ferrugi- 
nous brown, becoming blackish, opaque, cuticle concrete, roughly 
unequal, substance zoned, very hard, ferruginous, margin rounded, 
pores small, convex, stratose, cinnamon, stuffed with white when 
old, at first hoary ; spores sphseroid, hyaline, 6-7 /x diam. 
On trunks. Victoria. Queensland. N.S.Wales. 8. Australia. 
W. Australia. Tasmania. 
688. Fomes rimosus. Berk. Book. Journ. 1845, 54. Sacc. 
Syll. 5415. 
Pileus woody, very hard, pulvinate, lioof-shaped, ringed by the 
strata, at length cracked, dark umber, deeply sulcate (nearly black 
w hen old) ; substance fibrous, hard, radiating (3-4 in. broad, 1|- 
2^ in. long). Pores very long, thin, not stratose (type specimens 
stratose), ferruginous brown, mouth rhubarb-coloured. 
On gum tree trunks. N.S.Wales. W. Australia. Tasmania. 
689. Fomes fulvns. Scop. Fr. Hym. Fur. 559. Sacc. Syll. 
5417. 
Pileus woody or corky, very hard, triquetrous, even (not con- 
centrically sulcate); at first hairy or villose, brown, then hoary 
(4-6 c.m. broad, 2-3 c.m. thick) ; pores short, rounded, minute, 
cinnamon, at first covered with a greyish yellow pruinosity. 
On trunks. Victoria. Queensland. N.S.Wales. W. Australia. 
690. Fonies grypliseformis. Berk. Sacc. Syll. 5424. Berk. 
Hook. Journ. 1845, 54. 
Very hard ; pileus hemispherical, shell-shaped, cinnamon (12- 
13 c.m. broad, 6-7 c.m. high) ; margin rather thin, lineate, rugose, 
