• Planche VII on a tan mount, Dufour 1891 — Lepiota excoriata var. gracilenta · Lépiote excoriée. var. grêle · marked edible, 1891; Lepiota granulosa; Honey Mushroom · Armillaria mellea
  • Planche VII, Dufour 1891 — Lepiota excoriata var. gracilenta · Lépiote excoriée. var. grêle · marked edible, 1891; Lepiota granulosa; Honey Mushroom · Armillaria mellea
  • Planche VII on a tall tan mount, Dufour 1891 — Lepiota excoriata var. gracilenta · Lépiote excoriée. var. grêle · marked edible, 1891; Lepiota granulosa; Honey Mushroom · Armillaria mellea
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Lepiota excoriata var. gracilenta

Antique mushroom print · Planche VII · Paris 1891

Lepiota excoriata var. gracilenta — Antique Mushroom Print, Planche VII, Paris 1891

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Lepiota excoriata var. gracilenta, with Lepiota granulosa and Armillaria mellea, on Planche VII 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.

Three species on this sheet

N° accepted today as printed, 1891
N° 11 Macrolepiota excoriatagenus changed Lep. excoriata var. gracilentaLépiote excoriée. var. grêlemarked edible, 1891
N° 12 Cystodermella granulosagenus changed Lepiota granulosaLépiote granuleusemarked edible, 1891
N° 13 Armillaria melleaHoney Mushroom Armillaria melleaArmillaire de mielmarked edible, 1891
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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A historical document.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.