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Amylohyphus

Amylohyphus Ryvarden 1978, in Gorjón, Studies in Fungi 5(1), 160 (2020).

Diagnosis: Basidiome resupinate, adnate and hard, hymenial surface smooth along the margin, uneven and warted in more mature parts, light brown, ochraceous at the margin. Hyphal system monomitic, generative hyphae with clamps, amyloid. Catahymenium present with numerous thin- to thick-walled amyloid cystidia, partly as elongated thick-walled hyphae, partly as bulbous to subulate cystidia, smooth to encrusted. Basidia clavate, with 4-sterigmate, and a basal clamp. Basidiospores cylindrical, large, thin-walled, inamyloid.

Index Fungorum Number: IF17068

Type Species: Amylohyphus africanus Ryvarden 1978

Species:

Amylohyphus africanus Ryvarden 1978

 

Reference:

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

 

About Basidiomycota

The webpage Basidiomycota provides an up-to-date classification and account of all genera of the phylum Basidiomycota.

 

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Thailand Science Research and Innovation (TSRI)

project entitled:

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

(Grant No. DBG6280009)

Contact

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  • The State Key Lab of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, No.3 1st Beichen West Rd., Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, P.R. China


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