Chondrostereum
Chondrostereum Pouzar 1959, in Gorjón, Studies in Fungi 5(1), 180 (2020).
Diagnosis: Basidiome usually effuse-reflexed (stereoid), flexible, composed of several layers in section, upper sterile surface more or less tomentose, hymenophore smooth. Hyphal system monomitic, hyphae with clamps. Cystidia (leptocystidia) present. Basidia tubular, with 4-sterigmata, with a basal clamp. Basidiospores cylindrical, smooth, thin-walled, IKI–.
Index Fungorum Number: IF17295
Type Species: Chondrostereum purpureum (Pers.) Pouzar 1959
Species:
Chondrostereum coprosmae (G. Cunn.) Stalpers 1985
Chondrostereum himalaicum (K.S. Thind & S.S. Rattan) S.S. Rattan 1977
Chondrostereum purpureum (Pers.) Pouzar 1959
Chondrostereum vesiculosum (G. Cunn.) Stalpers & P.K. Buchanan 1991
Reference:
Gorjón, S.P. (2020). Genera of corticioid fungi: keys, nomenclature, and taxonomy. Studies in Fungi 5(1), 125–309.
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