Phylum:Basidiomycota >> Class: Basidiomycetes >>  Order: Hymenochaetales 
   
 
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 Scientific Name: Phellinus ferreus
 
   
   
 Author:

Basionym: Polyporus ferreus Pers., Mycol. Europe 2: 89. 1825..

Phellinus ferreus (Pers.) Bourdot & Galzin, Soc. Mycol. France Bull. 41: 247. 1925..

   
 
 
 
 
 Description: Basidiocarp resupinate, effuse, ± adnate. Context up to ca. 200 μm thick in section. Hymenial surface brown, poroid, sometimes cracked; margin rather determinant, paler, filamentose. Pores ± angular, 6-8 per mm; tubes up to ca. 600 μm deep. Hyphal system dimitic; generative hyphae simple-septate. Context fairly homogeneous, with fairly dense texture. Contextual generative hyphae colorless, 2-3 μm diam., thin-walled; skeletal hyphae dominant, brownish, 2-3.5 μm diam. Trama with dense texture. Subhymenium not thickening. Cystidia lacking. Hymenial setae numerous, subulate or conical, brown, 25-40 × 5-8 μm, with 1-1.5 μm thick walls. Basidia clavate, 10-15 ×5-6 μm, 4-sterigmate. Basidiospores cylindical, colorless, smooth, thin-walled, 6.7-8.3 × 2.2-2.8 μm, IKI–, CB–.
 
 
 
 
 
 Specimens:

Taiwan. Nantou: Tungpu, alt. 1,600 m, on branch of angiosperm, 20 Sep 1995, Wu 9509-41 (TNM).

 
 
 
 Habitat: null
 
 
 
 Distribution:

Cosmopolitan.

 
 
 
 References:

Wu, SH. 1996.

   
   
   
 Provided:

S. H. Wu

 
 
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