Anamika
Anamika K.A. Thomas, Peintner, M.M. Moser & Manim. 2002, in Thomas et al., Mycological Research, 106(2), 245-251 (2002).
Etymology: Anamika (Sanskrit), nameless lass.
Diagnosis: Basidiomata with collyboid or naucorioid habit, pileus conico-convex or convex, smooth, glabrous. Lamellae adnate, pale orange, greyish orange or brown. Stipe concinnous, almost equal or enlarged towards both ends. Spore deposit brown. Basidiospores sublimoniform to amygdaliform, thick-walled, with a conspicuous callus but without germ-pore, with cavernous type of epitunica ornamentation. Basidia 4-spored, rarely 2- spored, clavate with a median constriction. Cheilo and pleurocystidia present, versiform: clavate, pedicellate clavate, uteriform or fusoid, frequently with a subcapitate, mucronate or rostrate apex. Caulocystidia occurring either in small clusters or scattered, versiform, similar to cheilocystidia. Hymenophoral trama regular. Pileipellis and epicutis consisting of thin-walled cylindrical hyphae. Hypocutis distinct, subcellular, composed of swollen, encrusted hyphae. Clamp connections present.
Index Fungorum Number: IF28594
Type Species: Anamika indica K.A. Thomas, Peintner, M.M. Moser & Manim. 2002, in Thomas et al., Mycological Research, 106(2), 245-251 (2002).
Species:
Anamika angustilamellata Zhu L. Yang & Z.W. Ge 2005
Anamika indica K.A. Thomas, Peintner, M.M. Moser & Manim. 2002
Anamika lactariolens (Clémençon & Hongo) Matheny 2005
Reference:
Thomas, K. A., Peintner, U., Moser, M. M., & Manimohan, P. (2002). Anamika, a new mycorrhizal genus of Cortinariaceae from India and its phylogenetic position based on ITS and LSU sequences. Mycological Research, 106(2), 245-251.
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