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Xerotus Fr. 1825

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Xerotus Fr., Syst. Orb. Veg. 78 (1825)
Xerotus Fr. 1825

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Fr.
Fr.
1825
78
as 'Xerotes'
Fr.
48
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Xerotus Fr. 1825
genus
Xerotus

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Xerotus

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Xerotus Fr. 1825

Pileus dry, tough, thin; gills slightly decurrent, coriaceous, narrow, often forked, margin entire, rather blunt or thickened; stem central or excentric ; spores white.

Resembling Cantharellus in the thick margin of the gills, but differing in the thin tough or coriaceous consistence of every part of the fungus. Most of the species become blackish when dried. Growing on wood, twigs, &c.

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1 January 2001
1 June 2012
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