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Botryobasidium

Botryobasidium
Botryobasidium candicans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Cantharellales
Family: Botryobasidiaceae
Genus: Botryobasidium
Donk (1931)
Type species
Botryobasidium subcoronatum
Synonyms
  • Acladium Link (1809)
  • Alysidium Kunze (1817)
  • Haplotrichum Link (1824)
  • Sporocephalium Chevall. (1826)
  • Physospora Fr. (1835)
  • Allescheriella Henn. (1897)
  • Botryohypochnus Donk (1931)
  • Neoacladium P.N. Singh & S.K. Singh (2019)

Botryobasidium is a genus of corticioid fungi belonging to the order Cantharellales. Basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are ephemeral and typically form thin, web-like, white to cream, effused patches on the underside of fallen branches, logs, and leaf litter. Several species form anamorphs producing chlamydospores. All species are wood- or litter-rotting saprotrophs and the genus has a worldwide distribution.

  1. ^ "Index Fungorum:Botryobasidium". www.indexfungorum.org.

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