Biology:Heteroradulum

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Heteroradulum
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Heteroradulum deglubens
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Auriculariales
Family: Auriculariaceae
Genus: Heteroradulum
Lloyd. ex Spirin & Malysheva (2017)
Type species
Heteroradulum kmetii
(Bres.) Spirin & Malysheva (2017)
Species

Heteroradulum adnatum
Heteroradulum australiense
Heteroradulum brasiliense
Heteroradulum deglubens
Heteroradulum labyrinthinum
Heteroradulum lividofuscum
Heteroradulum niveum
Heteroradulum semis
Heteroradulum spinulosum
Heteroradulum yunnanense

Heteroradulum is a genus of fungi in the order Auriculariales. Species produce effused, leathery basidiocarps (fruit bodies) on wood, often pinkish red and partly or wholly covered in small sterile spines. The genus was originally published in 1917 by American mycologist Curtis Gates Lloyd under the facetious pseudonym "McGinty", rendering the name invalid. It was validated a century later to accommodate a group of species formerly placed in the genera Eichleriella or Heterochaete, but not closely related to either.[1]

References

  1. "Taxonomy and phylogeny of the Auriculariales (Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota) with stereoid basidiocarps". Fungal Biology 8: 689–715. 2017. doi:10.1016/j.funbio.2017.05.001. 

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