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Neocampanella

Neocampanella Nakasone, Hibbett & Goranova 2009, in Nakasone et al., Botany 87(9): 877 (2009).

Etymology: from the Greek neos = new + Campanella, a genus of Agaricales.

Diagnosis: Basidiomata resupinate, effuse, thin, membranous, soft, not gelatinous, smooth to pulverulent, white to pale yellow or orange, margin adnate, more or less abrupt. Hyphal system monomitic, generative hyphae with clamp connections. Dendrohyphidia simple or delicately and finely branched, usually encrusted with tiny hyaline crystals. Cystidia cylindrical, subfusiform to capitate. Basidia ephemeral, more or less cylindrical, bearing 2 or 4 sterigmata. Basidiospores often adherent, ellipsoid or pyriform, often adaxial side slightly flattened, tapering to a prominent, blunt apiculus, with walls thin, hyaline, smooth, acyanophilous, inamyloid.

Index Fungorum Number: IF515208

Type Species: Neocampanella blastanos (Boidin & Gilles) Nakasone, Hibbett & Goranova 2009, in Nakasone et al., Botany 87(9): 877 (2009).

 

Species:

Neocampanella blastanos (Boidin & Gilles) Nakasone, Hibbett & Goranova 2009

 

Reference:

Nakasone, K. K., Hibbett, D. S., & Goranova, G. (2009). Neocampanella, a new corticioid fungal genus, and a note on Dendrothele bispora. Botany, 87(9), 875-882.

 

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