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Cunninghammyces

Cunninghammyces Stalpers 1985, in Gorjón, Studies in Fungi 5(1), 188 (2020).

Diagnosis: Basidiome resupinate, effused, pellicular to membranaceous, hymenophore easily separable from subiculum and substrate, smooth. Hyphal system monomitic, hyphae with clamps, hyaline, thin- to somewhat thick-walled. Cystidia absent. Basidia clavate to urniform, thin-walled, hyaline, terminal or usually lateral, with 4-sterigmata, and a basal clamp. Basidiospores globose, echinulate, thin- to slightly thick-walled, often with large globule, non-amyloid.

Index Fungorum Number: IF25474

Type Species: Cunninghammyces umbonatus (G. Cunn.) Stalpers 1985

Species:

Cunninghammyces fusisporus Boidin & Gilles 1993

Cunninghammyces umbonatus (G. Cunn.) Stalpers 1985

 

Reference:

Gorjón, S.P. (2020). Genera of corticioid fungi: keys, nomenclature, and taxonomy. Studies in Fungi 5(1), 125–309.

 

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