Biology:Hydnum ellipsosporum

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Short description: Species of fungus

Hydnum ellipsosporum
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Hydnum ellipsosporum
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Cantharellales
Family: Hydnaceae
Genus: Hydnum
Species:
H. ellipsosporum
Binomial name
Hydnum ellipsosporum
Ostrow & Beenken, 2004

Hydnum ellipsosporum is a species of fungus in the family Hydnaceae that was described from Germany in 2004. It differs from H. repandum by the shape and length of its spores, which are ellipsoid and measure 9–11 by 6–7.5 µm. Compared to H. repandum, it has smaller fruit bodies, with cap diameters ranging from 3 to 5 cm (1.2 to 2.0 in) wide.[1]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10528024 entry