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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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Supported by 

Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI)

project entitled:

"Macrofungi diversity research from the Lancang-Mekong Watershed and surrounding areas"

(Grant No. DBG6280009)

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  • The State Key Lab of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, No.3 1st Beichen West Rd., Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, P.R. China


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