Phylum:Basidiomycota >> Class: Basidiomycetes >>  Order: Poriales 
   
 
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 Scientific Name: Daedaleopsis confragosa
 
   
   
 Author:

Daedaleopsis confragosa (Bolt.: Fr.) Schroet., Krypt. F1. Schles. 3: 492. 1988.

   
 
 
 
 
 Description: Basidiocarp annual, sessile of effused-reflexed, dimidiate, tough-corky, up to 4 cm wide, upper surface matted-strigose to glabrous, buff to light brown, usually zonate and shallowly sulcate. Pore surface light buff to darker brown with age, the pores variable, circular or radially elongated and up to 1 mm in diam, angular to deadaleoid. Context pale buff to brown, firm corky, up to 2 mm thick, tube layer concolorous and with context, up to 1 mm thick. Hyphal system trimitic, generative hyphae thin-walled, nodose-septate, with occasional branching, 2-6 μm in diam, skeletal hyphae thick-walled, nonseptate, with rare branching, 4-7 μm in diam, binding hyphae thick-walled, nonseptate, much-branched, 2-4.5 μm in diam. Basidiospores cylindric, slighyly curved, hyaline, thin-walled, smooth, 9-11 × 2-2.5 μm, IKI-.
 
 
 
 
 
 Specimens:

Taiwan, Kaohsiung : Liukuei, alt. 700 m, on dead stem of Trema orientalis (L.) Blame, Jan 1992, TFRI209, Miaoli: Tahu, alt. 300 m, on trunk of hardwood, Apr 1992, TFRI311.

 
 
 
 Habitat: Lignicolous causing white rot of wood.
 
 
 
 Distribution:

Cosmopolitan species.

 
 
 
 References:

Chang, TT. 1994a.

   
   
   
 Provided:

T. T. Chang

 
 
 Note: The fungus is a rather varible species, especially the hymenophore.