Agaricales » Mycenaceae

Mycopan

Mycopan Redhead, Moncalvo & Vilgalys, in Redhead, Index Fungorum 15: 1 (2013)

 

Etymology: An allusion to mythical Pan and his furry legs and woodland home.

 

Diagnosis: Basidiomes mycenoid, sordid. Pileus hoary to pruinose, becoming naked and polished, moist to lubricous. Lamellae whitish to greyish. Stipe fibrillose to furfuraceous, with sordid grey fibrils. Basidiospores amyloid, hyaline, thin-walled. Pleurocystidia and cheilocystidia fusoid ventricose to cylindrical. Pileocystidia and caulocystidia scatter, similar to hymenial cystidia. Tissues nonamyloid.

 

Index Fungorum number: IF550116

 

Type species: Mycopan scabripes (Murrill) Redhead, Moncalvo & Vilgalys, in Redhead, Index Fungorum 15: 1 (2013)

 

Notes: Phylogenetically in the Agaricales closest to Baeospora (Moncalvo et al. Mol. Phyl. Evol. 23: 357-400. 2002). Habitat: On plant debris in soil. Gender: masculine

 

Reference:

Redhead, SA. 2013. Nomenclatural novelties. Index Fungorum. 15:1-2

 

 

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Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI)

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

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