 Phylum：Basidiomycota >> Class： Basidiomycetes >> Order： Agaricales |
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 BCRC Number： |
NO BCRC Number! | |||
| Scientific Name： |
Armillariella mellea | |||
| Author： |
Armillariella mellea (Vahl. : Fr. ) Karst., Acta Soc. Fauna Flora fenn. 2:4. 1881. |
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| Description： |
Pileus 2-8 cm, convex to flat, pale yellow to yellow-brown, smooth with scales, margin striate. Gills adnate, crowded, smooth, cream white. Stipe central, 3-5.5 × 0.3-0.8 cm, hollow, white with brown striation. Annulus membranous, dentate, cream white. Spores elliptical, hyaline, smooth, I-, 8-10 × 5.5-6 μm. Hyphae without clamps. | |||
| Specimens： |
Taiwan, Nantou: Tsuifeng, on rotten wood., 9 Oct. 2002, CWN 05850 (TNM F0016341). |
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| Habitat： |
Lignicolous. Clustered on rotten wood in broad-leaved forests. | |||
| Distribution： |
Cosmopolitan. |
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| References： |
Imazeki, R. and Hongo, T. 1987; Breitenbach, J. and Kranzlin, E. 1991; Chang, T. T. et al. 2001. |
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| Provided： |
W. N. Chou |
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| Note： |
A very destructive parasite of all woody plant. | |||