Phylum:Basidiomycota >> Class: Basidiomycetes >>  Order: Poriales 
   
 
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 Scientific Name: Coriolopsis floccosa
 
   
   
 Author:

Coriolopsis floccosa (Jungh.) Ryv., Norw. J. Bot. 19: 230. 1972.

   
 
 
 
 
 Description: Basidiocarp annual, pileate, sessile to a stipelike base, single or laterally fused, up to 4 cm wide and 11 cm long in fused fruitbodies, up to 1 cm thick at the base, margin entire, crenulate, lobed or dentate, undulating and sharp. Pileus ochraceous to deep hazel brown frequently grayish brown, hirsute to tomentose, usually somewhat scrupose, distinctly to indistinctly zonate, often in rather broad zones, 1-5 mm wide, also somewhat radially striate. Pore surface grayish brown a distinct blue ashy grey tint, pores round to angular, entire 2-4(5) per mm. Context tobacco brown, shiny fibrous and floccose. Hyphal system trimitic, generative hyphae hyaline, thin-walled, 3-8 μm wide, binding hyphae thin-walled to slightly thick-walled, 1.5-4 μm, hyaline to yellowish. Basidiospores cylindrical, hyaline, smooth and thin-walled, IKI-, 8-12.5 × 3.5-5 μm.
 
 
 
 
 
 Specimens:

Taiwan, Taipei : Taipei, alt. <100 m, on basal stem of Casuarina sp., Jun 1991, TFRI 26.

 
 
 
 Habitat: Lignicolous causing white rot of wood.
 
 
 
 Distribution:

Pantropics.

 
 
 
 References:

Chang, TT. 1992a.

   
   
   
 Provided:

T. T. Chang

 
 
 Note: The pore surface with grayish to bluish ashy tints characterizes the species.