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Daedalea aesculi

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Daedalea aesculi (Schw.) Murrill
Boletus Aesculi-flavae Schw. Schr. Nat. Gfs. Leipzig 1 : 96. 1822.
Polyporus Aesctdi Fries, Blench. Fung. 99. 1828.
Trameies incana Berk. tond. Jour. Bot. 4 : 305. 1845. (Type from Ohio.) Not T. incana L6v.
Daedalea anibigtia Berk. Lond. Jour. Bot. 4 : 305. 1845. (TyP^ from Ohio.)
Daedalea pallidofulva Berk. Lond. Jour. Bot. 6 : 322. 1847. (Type from Ohio.)
Trameies avibigua Fries, Nov. Symb. 96. 1851.
Lenziies glaberrima Berk. & Curt. Grevillea 1 : 34. 1872. (Type from South Carolina.)
Daedalea glaberrima Berk. & Curt. Grevillea 1 : 67. 1872. (Type from South Carolina.)
Trameies Berkeleyi Cooke, in Sacc. Syll. Fung. 9: 194. 1891. (Type from Ohio.)
Trameies laciea Fries. Nqv. Symb. 96' 1851. (Type from Carolina.)
Agaricus Aescnii Murrill, Bull. Torrey Club 32 : 89. 1905^
Pileus corky, hard, reniform, sessile or spuriously stipitate, simple, applanate, S-12 X 10-20 X 0.5-1.5 cm.; surface glabrous, smooth, azonate, polished, milk-white to yellowish, sometimes purplish-black with age ; margin rather thin, white, entire or undulate : context fioccose, zonate, white, 4-8 mm. thick; tubes varying from circular to labyrinthiform, minute, white, 3 to a mm. measured transversely, 4-6 mm. deep, edges thick, entire, white to isabelline: spores globose, smooth, hyaline, 2-3//; hyphae hyaline, Ifi; cystidia none.
Type locality ; North Carolina.
Habitat : Dead trunks of deciduous trees.
Distribution : South Carolina to Missouri and south to Florida and Texas
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William Alphonso MurrilI, Gertrude Simmons BurIingham, Leigh H Pennington, John Hendly Barnhart. 1907-1916. (AGARICALES); POLYPORACEAE-AGARICACEAE. North American flora. vol 9. New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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