Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6004.272
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Reticularia lycoperdon. Lycoperdon fuscum
Taxon:

Lycoperdon fuscum Hudson, Lycoperdaceae; Reticularia lycoperdon Bulliard, Reticulariidae

Description: fungi and slime mold
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 272.
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Accession Number: 6004.273
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria aciniformis
Taxon:

Sphaeria aciniformis Sowerby, Hypoxylaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 273.
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Accession Number: 6004.274
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria spiculifera
Taxon:

Epichloe typhina (Persoon) Brockmüller, Clavicipitaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 274.
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Accession Number: 6004.275
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria nitida
Taxon:

Pyrenula nitida (Weigel) Acharius, Pyrenulaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 275.
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Accession Number: 6004.276
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Clavaria polymorpha
Taxon:

Clavaria polymorpha O. F. Müller, Fungi, Clavariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 276.
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Accession Number: 6004.277
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Clavaria herculanea
Taxon:

Clavaria herculanea Schaeffer, Clavariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 277.
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Accession Number: 6004.278
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Clavaria coralloides
Taxon:

Clavulina coralloides (Linnaeus) J. Schröter, Hydnaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 278.
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Accession Number: 6004.279
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaerocarpus fragilis
Taxon:

Trichia botrytis var. botrytis (Persoon ex J. F. Gmelin) Persoon, Trichiaceae

Description: slime mold
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 279.
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Accession Number: 6004.280
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Reticularia alba
Taxon:

Mucilago crustacea P. Micheli ex F. H. Wiggers, Didymiaceae

Description: slime mold
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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 280.
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Accession Number: 6004.281
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus graveolens. A. grammopodius
Taxon:

Agaricus graveolens Schrader, Agaricaceae; Melanoleuca grammopodia (Bulliard) Murrill, Agaricales

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 281.
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Accession Number: 6004.282
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus acicula
Taxon:

Mycena acicula ? (Schaeffer) P. Kummer, Mycenaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 282.
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Accession Number: 6004.283
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus monstrosus
Taxon:

Clitocybe phyllophila (Persoon) P. Kummer, Agaricales

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 283.
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Accession Number: 6004.284
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus floccosus. A. squamosus
Taxon:

Pholiota squarrosa ? (Vahl) P. Kummer, Strophariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 284.
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Accession Number: 6004.285
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus fascicularis
Taxon:

Hypholoma fasciculare (Hudson) P. Kummer, Strophariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 285.
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Accession Number: 6004.286
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus muscarius
Taxon:

Amanita muscaria (Linnaeus) Lamarck, Amanitaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 286.
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Accession Number: 6004.287
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus racemosus
Taxon:

Dendrocollybia racemosa (Persoon) R.H. Petersen and Redhead

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 287.
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Accession Number: 6004.288
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus suberosus?
Taxon:

Polyporus suberosus ? (Linnaeus) Ferdinandsen & C. A. Jørgensen, Polyporaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 288.
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Accession Number: 6004.289
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Boletus hybridus
Taxon:

Fibroporia vaillantii (de Candolle) Parmasto, Polyporales

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 289.
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Accession Number: 6004.290
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Auricularia corrugata. A. tremelloides. Peziza tremelloides. Tremella corrugata
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Auricularia mesenterica (James J. Dickson) Persoon, Auriculariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 290.
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Accession Number: 6004.291
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Auricularia aurantiaca
Taxon:

Phlebia radiata Fries, Meruliaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 291.
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Accession Number: 6004.292
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Lycoperdon equinum
Taxon:

Onygena equina (Willdenow) Persoon, Onygenaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 292.
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Accession Number: 6004.293
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
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Title: Clavaria epiphylla
Taxon:

Mitrula paludosa Fries, Geoglossaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 293.
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Accession Number: 6004.294
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
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Title: Clavaria coccinea
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Clavaria coccinea Sowerby, Clavariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 294.
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Accession Number: 6004.295
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
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Title: Sphaeria communis
Taxon:

Sphaeria communis Sowerby, Hypoxylaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 295.
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Accession Number: 6004.296
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
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Title: Sphaeria subcorticalis
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Sphaeria subcorticalis Sowerby, Hypoxylaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 296.
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