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Leotia lubrica

Antique mushroom print · Planche LXXX · Paris 1891

Leotia lubrica — Antique Mushroom Print, Planche LXXX, Paris 1891

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Leotia lubrica, with Elaphomyces granulatus, Tuber æstivum and Chœromyces mæandriformis, on Planche LXXX of Léon Dufour's 1891 Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Vénéneux. Restored from the plate for home printing.

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All 24 plates of the first kit are available together as a complete kit, with marbled endpapers, cut-apart species labels, and a two-page provenance document.

Four species on this sheet

N° accepted today as printed, 1891
N° 188 Leotia lubrica Leotia lubricaLéotie visqueuse
N° 189 Elaphomyces granulatus Elaphomyces granulatusElaphomyce granulé
N° 190 Tuber aestivumgenus changed Tuber æstivumTruffe d'étémarked edible, 1891
N° 191 Chœromyces mæandriformisnot matched to a current name Chœromyces mæandriformisChœromyce à méandresmarked edible, 1891
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sheet 8.5 × 11 in, US Letter
plate image 6.7 × 9.7 in at 300 DPI

About the plate

From Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Vénéneux, Léon Dufour, Paris, 1891. Captions transcribed by hand from the plate.

A note on the 1891 marks

A historical document. Nomenclature and edibility assessments have changed considerably since 1891 — several species marked comestible here are now known to be toxic. Not a foraging guide.