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Pterulaceae

Lepidomyces Jülich 1979, in Gorjón, Studies in Fungi 5(1), 231 (2020).

            Current name: Aphanobasidium Jülich 1979

            Diagnosis: Basidiome resupinate, effused, ceraceous-crustaceous, adnate, hymenophore smooth. Hyphal system monomitic, hyphae with clamps, hyaline, thin-walled, indistinct, torulose, Cystidia (leptocystidia) present, hyaline, thin-walled, clamped, basally strongly encrusted. Basidia variable in shape, cylindrical, suburniform or clavate, sometimes pleurobasidia are present, hyaline, with 4-sterigmata, and with a basal clamp. Basidiospores cylindrical to narrowly ellipsoid, hyaline, smooth, thin-walled, IKI–, CB–.           

            Index Fungorum Number: IF17935

            Type Species: Lepidomyces subcalceus (Litsch.) Jülich 1979

Species:

Lepidomyces larssonii Grosse-Brauckm. 2003

Lepidomyces subcalceus (Litsch.) Jülich 1979

 

 

Reference:

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

 

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