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Hypochnella

Hypochnella J. Schröt. 1888, in Gorjón, Studies in Fungi 5(1), 222 (2020).

            Diagnosis: Basidiome resupinate, adnate, hymenophore smooth, violaceous turning brownish when dry. Hyphal system monomitic, hyphae with simple-septa, branched at right angles, basal hyphae thick-walled, with brownish walls, subhymenial hyphae thin-walled, hyaline. Cystidia absent. Basidia cylindrical, with a slight median constriction, with 4-sterigmata and a simple basal septum. Basidiospores narrowly ellipsoid to ovoid, smooth, thick-walled, brownish to violet, with a slight amyloid reaction.

            Index Fungorum Number: IF17830

            Type Species: Hypochnella violacea Auersw. ex J. Schröt. 1888

 

Species:

Hypochnella verrucispora G. Coelho, Douanla-Meli, G. Langer & Langer 2010

Hypochnella violacea Auersw. ex J. Schröt. 1888

 

Reference:

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

 

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