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Dentipellicula

Dentipellicula Y.C. Dai & L.W. Zhou 2013, in Gorjón, Studies in Fungi 5(1), 194 (2020).

Diagnosis: Basidiome annual, resupinate, hymenophore hydnoid, aculei soft, cream to flesh-pink when fresh, fragile, cream when dry, clay-buff in bruised part, margin cottony, white, narrow. Subiculum soft corky, white to cream. Hyphal system monomitic; generative hyphae with clamp connections, IKI–, CB–. Gloeoplerous hyphae absent in subiculum, present in hymenophoral trama. Gloeocystidia and cystidia present. Basidiospores distinctly thick-walled, colorless, densely echinulate but smooth in KOH, strongly amyloid, CB+.

Index Fungorum Number: IF564153

Type Species: Dentipellicula taiwaniana (Sheng H. Wu) Y.C. Dai & L.W. Zhou 2013

 

Species:

Dentipellicula austroafricana Jia J. Chen, L.L. Shen & Y.C. Dai 2015

Dentipellicula guyanensis Yuan Yuan, Meng Zhou, Jia J. Chen & Vlasák 2020

Dentipellicula leptodon (Mont.) Y.C. Dai & L.W. Zhou 2013

Dentipellicula taiwaniana (Sheng H. Wu) Y.C. Dai & L.W. Zhou 2013

 

Reference:

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

 

 

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