Australohydnum

Australohydnum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Phanerochaetaceae
Genus: Australohydnum
Jülich (1978)
Type species
Australohydnum griseofuscescens
(Reichardt) Jülich (1978)
Species

Australohydnum castaneum
Australohydnum dregeanum

Australohydnum is a genus of resupinate fungi in the family Phanerochaetaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1978 by Swiss mycologist Walter Jülich with the Australian fungus Australohydnum griseofuscescens (formerly Hydnum griseo-fuscescens Reichardt) as the type species.[1] A. dregeanum and A. castaneum were added to the genus in 1990 and 2006, respectively.[2][3]

References

  1. Jülich W. (1978). "Studies in resupinate basidiomycetes – V". Persoonia 10 (1): 137–40.
  2. Hjortstam K, Ryvarden L. (1990). Lopharia and Porostereum (Corticiacae). Synopsis Fungorum 4. Oslo, Norway: Fungiflora. p. 61.
  3. Zmitrovich IV, Malysheva VF, Spirin WA. (2006). "A new morphological arrangement of the Polyporales. I. Phanerochaetineae". Mycena 6: 30.

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