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In woods. Eare. Oct.
’i J q brigbt yellow; stem brown below, yellow above.
Ru-it. Pileus from l|-2 in. in diameter, seldom more ; stem ratber short.
7 1 8 . B o le tu s p a ch y p u s . Dr. “ Thick-stemmed Boletus.”
Pileus pulvinate, dry, subtomentose, brownisb, then pallid
ta n ; stem thick, firm, reticulated, variegated yellow and re d ;
tubes somewhat elongated, shortened near the stem, almost free
rounded, yellow; orifice of the same colour.—F r Epicr p 417
Letell. Supp. t. 641. Kromb. t. 3 5 . / 13-15. Enq. F l v T 1 5 l‘
Saund. 4 Sm. 1.17. s' ■ • p- u.
In woods. July—Sept. Epping Forest. [Low. Carolina.]
subtomentose, pale reddish brown
L fleshy, when young firm, when full grown very soft • flesh
wh te, not changeable ; tubes free, at first lemon-ooloured, afterwards S
yellow, simp 6 ; stem 3-4 in. high, 24 in. thick, bulbous, often sZ lle n from
the top, rarely equal, reticulated, yellowish when young, subrufescent when
T h i s 'r e r i r * ’^ ” J''®® f™“ a® sfme roo“ l A
Peasant Snore“ ? reyy sparingly pleasant, «pores large, oval, yellowish oohre, "000t5o Xb l'u0e0.0 22T ians.te not un^
7 1 9 .
Sect. 4. Edules.
B o le tu s e d u lis . B u ll. “ Edible Boletus.”
Pileus pulvinate, smooth, moist, brownish ; stem stout, reticulated,
palhd brown ; tubes nearly free, elongated, minute, a t first
white, then yellow and greenish.—Dr. Epicr. p. 420. Bull. t. 60,
494. i 111 N r.D o i.i.l9 7 . L en z.f. 34. Tratt. aus.f 34.
Krombh. t. 31 Vitt. t.2 2 . Letell. S . t. 614. Schoeff.t. 134,135.
Paid. t. 167, 168. Berh. Outl.t. 15. f . 6. Huss. i.t. 81 Goohe
f Z ' / - ^ -P -153. Badh. i. t. 3,ii. t'.
3 , / 1 , 2 . Price,/. 63. Barla. t. 311. Vent. t. 8. Hogg. 4 Johnst.
In woods. Common. Esculent. [Mid. Carolina.]
toto • J® J ’ at length eonvexo-expanded smooth
shining, often rugose and much cracked, dSrk nmber, pSe towarX the
margin slightly viscid, extreme margin white, scarcely downy Flesh turning
a little reddish near the epidermis. Tubes nearly free at &st whTto
then lemon-ooloured, at length dull yellow, simple, their o riX X L v u ar
Spores large, greenish ochre. Stem 4 in. high or more 2 in fhtolr fanrn
coloured, incrassated above and below, reticulated.—ü/. J ,B . ’
Eanstead Downs, Surrey.—Schoeff. t. 277.
7 2 0 . B o le tu s fza g zan s. ViU. “ Fragrant Boletus.”
Pileus pulvinate, repand, sub-tomentose, umber-brown ; margin
inflexed; stem stout, even, variegated witb red and yellow;
tubes semi-free, minute, round, greenisb-yellow.—Dr. Epicr. p.
421. Vitt. F. Mang. t. 19. Smith. Seem. Jo u rn .l8 6 8 ,p .3 3 . B.
xanthophorus, Krombh. t. 75, f . 15-21.
In woods, under oaks, &c. Sept. Oct. Esculent.
The pileus is bronze-brown, pulvinate, and scabrous ; tuhes minute, and
of a beautiful shade of subdued yellow-green ; the stem, which is thickened
downwards, is brown and also scabrous, and the flesh is pure white, which
changes here and there to the slightest imaginable shade of cobalt on being
out or broken ; the spores are pale yellowish-green, ovate, with an apioulus
at one end, '00045 in. long, '00017 in. broad.— W. G. S.
721. B o le tu s im p o litu s . Dr. “ Unpolished Boletus.”
Pileus pulvinate, dilated, flocculose, dingy, pallid, at length
granulose or cracked ; margin obtuse ; stem sbort, stout, oompaot,
even, pallid ; tubes nearly free, very long, ratber large,
yellowisb.—Fr. Epicr. p. 421. Krombh. t.7 4 , f . 8, 9. Schoeff.t.
108. Letell. t. 614.
On woodsides. Esculent.
Attains a diameter of four or more inches. Stem about 2 in. Flesh more
or less changing to blue when cut. Often very large. Spores oval, or spindle-
shaped, pale greenish brown, '0005 X '00022 iu.
7 2 2 . B o le tu s æ s t iv a lis . Dr. “ Early Boletus.”
Pileus pulvinate, silky, soft, then rivulose, minutely granulated
and silky, opaque, pallid tan ; stem stout, firm, sub-conical,
even, pallid, white ; tubes elongated, minute, equal, of the same
colour.—F r. Epicr. p. 422. P a u l.t.170. Huss.ii.25. Hoqq 4
Johnst. 1.13.
In woodland pastures. Esculent.
One of the largest of the genus, sometimes 6-8 in. in diameter; stem 2 in.
thick. Pilens pale tan or grey silky, granulated when old, cracking into
somewhat hexagonal or irregular patches. Flesh not turning blue,
Spores
elongated oval, greenish-brown, rather dark, '00048 X '00018 iu.
7 2 3 .
Sect. 5. Luridi.
B o le tu s S a ta n a s. Benz. “ Satanic Boletus.”
Pileus pulvinate, smootb, somewbat viscid, brownisb tan
colour, then whitish, stem blunt, ovato-ventricose, reticulated
above, blood re d ; tubes free, minute, yellow; orifice from the