
Hydnum imbricatum, Late 1800s
Accession Number: NYSM i-652
Mary Banning writes the following text in an elegant, handwritten cursive style underneath her illustration:
Plate 136
Order Hymenomycetes Tribe Pileati
Hydnum imbricatum L.
Name—imbrex, a tile
Found at Hall’s Spring, Baltimore County, August 1875. I have never met with it since in any of the localities I have visited. Spores globose, tuberculated, brownish,0.00025 × 0.0002 inch.
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