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1786a. T. vitellina Plowr. (from the colour, like yolk of egg ; vitdhis,
egg-yellow) a.
P. llabelliform, expanded upwards ; marg. slightly incurved.
Sf. attenuate downwards, but enlarged at base. Hym. rugulose,
zoneless.
Gregarious. Dead fir-braiiches amongst moss, interior of hollow firs. Sept.
I X 2 X J in. Differs from 1786 in its habit and pale egg-yellow colour ;
sometimes pale sulphur with marg. brighter and base of stem luminous
yellow.
1787. T. pallida Pers. (from the pallid colour) a c. Pale yellowishbrown.
P. infundibuliform, strigoso-squamose, more or less laciniate and
toothed. St. short or obsolete. Hym. costate, setulose.
Cæspitose. Woods, pine, beech. Nov. i f X 2® in. Intermediate forms
occur between this and 1786.
1788. T. multizonata B. & Br. (from the many-zoned pileus ; multus,
many) a b.
P. infundibuliform, formed from confluent lobes and stems ;
marg. lobed, crenulate, bright rufous flesh-colour, zoned,
darker. St. obsolete. Hym. slightly ribbed, smooth, paler
than P.
Cæspitose. Woods, on the ground ; rare. Oct. 6® X 5 in. Simple fanshaped
forms occur, with the substance split.
1789. T. undulata Fr. (from the undulate pileus) a c. Pale yellowbrownish.
P. coriaceo-membranous, depressed, even, somewhat smooth ;
marg. entire. St. central, equal or attenuate downwards,
villous. Hym. ribbed, somewhat setulose.
On the ground. Oct. ® X f in. Often confounded w i th small forms of
1783 and 1784.
1790. T. caryophyllea Pers. (from a fancied resemblance to a
carnation, Dianthus Caryophyllus) a c. Deep claret-brown
or purple-brown.
P. subcoriaceous, depressed, fibrous-torn. Sf. equal. Hym.
smooth, somewhat even. Flesh very dark.
Odour none. On the ground, chiefly about the roots of fir ; rare. Sept.-
Nov. 2® x f x ® i n .
1791. T. tuberosa Fr. (from the tuberous base) a. Brownish salmonwhite.
P. subcoriaceous, divided to top of stem into compressed branches,
infundibuliform. St. obscurely furrowed or lacunose, bulbous.
Hym. smooth. Flesh dark brown with a whitish cortex.
Scattered. On the ground ; rare. 3® X ® X ® in.
1792. T. anthoeephala Fr. (from a fancied resemblance to a flower ;
Gr. anthos, a flower, kephale, the head) abc.
P. coriaceous-soft, pubescent, divided into large and small divisions.
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apices usually fimbriate, yellowish- or claret-brown. St. short
or obsolete, soon furcate, colour as P.
Odour none. Woods, on the ground. Aug.-Nov. 2® X 3 in. Somewhat
resembles a Clavaria or Xylaria hypoxylon in habit. Very variable in the
form of the laciniae.
1793. T. elavularls Fr. (from the nail-like branches; davula, a small
nail) a. Claret-brown or rufous-fuscous.
P. coriaceous-soft, much and irregularly branched, branches round,
attenuate, even, smooth, apices acute, pubescent, whitish or
pale yellowish. St. short, thick, somewhat tuberous.
Odour none. Ontheground. i f X ® X ® in. Habit as 1792.
1794. T. palmata Fr. (from a fancied resemblance to the palm of
the hand) abc.
Coriaceous-soft, much branched, pubescent, dark yellowish-brown
or dark claret-brown, apices cottony-fringed, brownish-white.
St. branched, flattened even, larger lobes wedge-shaped, the
smaller sometimes in form of small infundibuliform pilei.
Odour fetid, carrion-like. Woods, fir, maple. Aug.-Nov. 3f x 4§ in.
Habit as 1792.
1795. T. intybaeea Pers. (from a fancied resemblance to the flowers
of chicory, Cichorum Intybus) abc.
P. fibrous, somewhat jagged and toothed, slightly laciniate, zoned
or zoneless, rufous-ferruginous, deep sienna or deep claret-
brown ; marg. white. Hym. papillose, subfloccose, veined
near marg., brownish-vinous, pale vinous at marg. Tufts
central and obconic, lateral and subtriangular or spathulate.
Gregarious, imbricate. Pine-woods, pine-twigs, Vaccinium Myrtillus. Nov.
2 X J X ® in. Intermediate forms occur between this and 1796 and 1797.
1796. T. terrestris Pers. (from the terrestrial habit) abc.
P. soft, fibrous-strigose, lobed, usually zoneless, extended into a
somewhat lateral, almost obsolete stem or base, deep vinous-
brown ; z. when present darker; marg. pale brownish-white,
often with a narrow white-pubescent edge. Hym. radiato-
rugose, claret-brown-yellowish or salmon.
Gregarious, imbricate. Woods, fir. July-Oct. Diam. i f in.
1797. T. laelniata Pers. (from the fringed margin of the pileus;
lacinia, a flap) abc.
P. coriaceous-soft, fibrous-scaly, eftuso-reflexed, somewhat zoned,
deep sienna, somewhat claret; marg. fibrous-fringed, whitish.
St. when present incrusting branches as a thick membrane,
paler than P. Hym. veined and papillose, colour as St.
Imbricate, growing in strata, perennial. Woods, pine, larch, branches, twigs,
leaves, oak, heather, Vaccinium Myrtillus, earth, often on compacted
masses of fir-leaves. Aug.-Nov. Diam. 2§ in. At first forming a
resupinate, yellowish or salmon-brown film.
1797a. T. atra Weinm. (from the black colour; ater, black) a. Soft.
Pi. springing from a tuberous base, purple-black above and below,
sometimes cinereous; mid. paler. Hym. smooth, setulose,
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