 Phylum：Basidiomycota >> Class： Basidiomycetes >> Order： Platygloeales |
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 BCRC Number： |
NO BCRC Number! | |||
| Scientific Name： |
Helicogloea contorta | |||
| Author： |
Helicogloea contorta Baker, Mycologia 38: 634. 1936.. |
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| Description： |
Basidiocarp resupinate, cottony, up to 300 μm thick. Hymenial surface smooth, whitish, not cracked; margin fairly determinate, concolorous, slightly byssoid-filamentose. Hyphal system monomitic; hyphae nodose-septate. Subiculum with fairly dense texture, horizontal near substratum, variously oriented elsewhere, colorless, 2.5-5 μm diam, with 0.5-1.5 μm thick walls. Hyphal ends of the hymenium contorted. Cystidia lacking. Basidia clavate, 10-13 μm wide, up to ca. 60 μm long, divided by transverse septa into 3-4 cells. Basidiospores ellipsoid, adaxially slightly concave, smooth, thin-walled, 12-15 × 7-9 μm, IKI－, CB－. | |||
| Specimens： |
Taiwan. Taipei: Yangminshan, alt. 350 m, on branch of Acacia confusa, 1 Jul 1988, Wu 880701-11 (TNM). |
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| Habitat： |
null | |||
| Distribution： |
Iowa State of USA and Taiwan. |
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| References： |
Wu, SH. 1993. |
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| Provided： |
S. H. Wu |
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| Note： |
The studied specimen represents the second collection for this species. | |||