Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 6004.347
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Helvella aeruginosa
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Chlorociboria aeruginosa (Oeder) Seaver ex C. S. Ramamurthi, Korf and L. R. Batra, Chlorociboriaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 347.
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Accession Number: 6004.348
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Helvella membranacea. H. retiruga. Merulius membranaceus
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Arrhenia retiruga (Bulliard) Redhead, Hygrophoraceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 348.
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Accession Number: 6004.349
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Auricularia papyrina
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Byssomerulius corium (Persoon) Parmasto, Irpicaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 349.
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Accession Number: 6004.350
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Auricularia phosphorea. Byssus phosphorea
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Terana coerulea (Lamarck) Kuntze, Phanerochaetaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 350.
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Accession Number: 6004.351
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Peziza domestica
Taxon:

Pyronema domesticum (Sowerby) P. A. Saccardo, Pyronemataceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 351.
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Accession Number: 6004.352
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
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Title: Peziza equina
Taxon:

Lasiobolus papillatus (Persoon) P. A. Saccardo, Ascodesmidaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 352.
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Accession Number: 6004.353
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Clavaria herbarum ?
Taxon:

Acrospermum compressum Tode, Acrospermaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 353.
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Accession Number: 6004.354
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria agariciformis
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Tolypocladium capitatum (Holmskjold) C. A. Quandt, Kepler and Spatafora, Ophiocordycipitaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 354.
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Accession Number: 6004.355
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria granulosa
Taxon:

Jackrogersella multiformis (Fries) L. Wendt, Kuhnert and M. Stadler, 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. 355.
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Accession Number: 6004.356
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria aurea
Taxon:

Cryptomyces maximus (Fries) Rehm, Rhytismataceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 356.
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Accession Number: 6004.357
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Sphaeria stercoraria
Taxon:

Hypocopra stercoraria (Sowerby) P. A. Saccardo, Xylariaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 357.
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Accession Number: 6004.358
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Xylostroma giganteum. Fungus coriaceus quercinus haematodes. Oak leather
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Xylostroma giganteum Tode, Fomitopsidaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 358.
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Accession Number: 6004.359
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Mucor botritis. Botritis parasiticus
Taxon:

Mucor botrytis Bolton, Mucoraceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 359.
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Accession Number: 6004.360
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Farinaria seminaria
Taxon:

Farinaria seminaria Sowerby, Ustilaginaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 360.
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Accession Number: 6004.361
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus vulpinus
Taxon:

Lentinellus vulpinus (Sowerby) Kühner & Maire, Auriscalpiaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 361.
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Accession Number: 6004.362
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
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Title: Agaricus planus
Taxon:

Entoloma depluens (Batsch) Hesler, Entolomataceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 362.
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Accession Number: 6004.363
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus sordidus
Taxon:

Agaricus Linnaeus, Agaricaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 363.
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Accession Number: 6004.364
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
Gender: Male
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Title: Agaricus plicatilis
Taxon:

Parasola plicatilis (Curtis) Redhead, Vilgalys & Hopple, Psathyrellaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 364.
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Accession Number: 6004.365
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
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Title: Agaricus pallidus
Taxon:

Agaricus pallidus Schaeffer, Agaricaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 365.
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Accession Number: 6004.366
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
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Title: Agaricus flavidus
Taxon:

Pholiota flavida (Schaeffer) Singer, 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. 366.
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Accession Number: 6004.367
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
Nationality: England
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Title: Boletus heteroclitus
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Boletus heteroclitus Bolton, Boletaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 367.
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Accession Number: 6004.368
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
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Title: Boletus variegatus. B. versicolor
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Hapalopilus nidulans (Fries) P. Karsten, Phanerochaetaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 368.
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Accession Number: 6004.369
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
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Title: Peziza hybrida, P. cartilaginea, P. rugosa, P. pedicellata, P. araneosa? P. tricolor, P. bicolor, P. bicolor var.? P. niger, P. immersa, P. erecta, P. rimosa
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Trichophaea hybrida (Sowerby) T. Schumacher, Octospora humosa (Fries) Dennis, Pyronemataceae; Peziza rugosa Sowerby, P. pedicellata Sowerby, Pezizaceae; Hymenoscyphus subferrugineus (W. Nylander) Dennis, Helotiaceae; Proliferodiscus tricolor (Sowerby) Baral, Lachnum bicolor (Bulliard) P. Karsten, Lachnaceae; Peziza niger Sowerby, P. immersa Sowerby, Pezizaceae; Cheilymenia erecta (Sowerby) Boudier, Pyronemataceae; Peziza rimosa Sowerby, Pezizaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 369.
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Accession Number: 6004.370
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
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Title: Sphaeria minutissima, S. potentillae, S. tofieldiae, S. pustulata, S. corni, S. arbuti, S. subconfluens
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Sphaeria minutissima Sowerby, S. potentillae, S. tofieldiae, S. pustulata Hoffmann, Hypoxylaceae; Pseudomassaria corni (Sowerby) Arx, Pseudomassariaceae; Sphaeria arbuti Sowerby, S. subconfluens 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. 370.
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Accession Number: 6004.371
Artist Name: Sowerby, James
Life Span: (1757-1822)
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Title: Sphaeria coriacea, S. rupestris, S. kirbii, S. lauri, S. hederae, S. betulina
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Sphaeria coriacea Sowerby, S. rupestris Sowerby, Hypoxylaceae; Diatrype stigma (Hoffmann) Fries, Diatrypaceae; Phacidium lauri (Sowerby) Crous and D. Hawksworth, Phacidiaceae; Metasphaeria hederae (Sowerby) P. A. Saccardo, Saccotheciaceae; Coryneum lanciforme (Fries) Voglmayr and Jaklitsch, Pseudovalsaceae

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Published: Sowerby, J. 1797–1803. Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms. 3 vols. London: J. Davis. Vol. 3. Pl. 371.
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