AUSTRALIAN FUNGI. 
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* Substance white or whitish. 
708. Pomes annosus. Fr. Hym. Fur. 564. Sacc. Syll. 
5487. 
Pileus woody, convex, then flattened, rugose, tuberculose (10-13 
c.m. long, 5-8 c.m. broad), of the current year brown and silky, of 
the previous season covered with a rigid, smooth, blackened crust, 
white within ; pores of medium size, whitish ; spores ovoid or 
oblong, 5 x 4(i. 
On trunks. Queensland. 
709. Pomes compressns. Berk. Hook. Journ. 1845, 53. 
Sacc. Syll. 5491. 
Small, obliquely compressed, hoof-shaped ; pileus zoned, lineately 
rugose, at first light brown, at length dark brown (2^ c.m. broad, 
8-9 m.m. long), substance very narrow, whitish ; hymenium 
oblique, white ; pores stratose, small, punctiform, entire (250 y. 
diam.). 
On dead wood. Queensland. W. Australia. 
710. Pomes connatus. Fr. Hym. Fur. 563. Sacc. Syll. 
4585. 
Pilei woody or corky, effused, reflexed, imbricated, growing into 
each other, villous, white or cinereous (3-5 c.m., then confluent), 
substance white ; pores stratose, minute, roundish, white. 
On trunks. Queensland. 
711. Pomes hemitephrus. Berk. FI. N. Zeal, n., 179. 
Sacc. Syll. 5497. 
Pileus hoof-shaped, concentrically sulcate, purple brown, becom- 
ing cinereous, very delicately tomentose (5-10 c.m. or more), 
substance wood-colour, hymenium concave, whitish ; pores puncti- 
form, stratose. 
On trunks. Victoria. N. Zealand. 
712. Pomes Falliseri. Berk. Orev. x., 98. Sacc. Syll. 
5520. 
Pilens fleshy, then tough and leathery, shell-shaped, even or 
papillate, slightly silky, white behind, cinereous-brown in front 
(5-7^ c.m. broad, 1 c.m. thick), margin rather acute, often whitish, 
obscurely zoned ; flesh white ; pores white, equal, rounded, dis- 
sepiments thickened. 
On trunks. Victoria. Queensland. 
713. Pomes ferreus. Berk. Hook. Journ. 1847, 502. Sacc. 
Syll. 5501. 
Quite hard, corky ; pileus of the current year fawn-coloured, 
velvety, of the previous season thin, even, nearly smooth, banded with 
brown, perennial, thick, bleached, rather rough (10 c.m. broad, 
5 c.m. long), substance pallid wood-colour ; pores small, pallid, 
equal, rather short. 
On dead wood. Queensland. New Guinea. 
