IMA Fungus 6(1): 115-117, doi: 10.5598/imafungus.2015.06.01.05
Australasian Sequestrate Fungi 19: Hysterangium colossum sp. nov.
Todd F. Elliott‡, James M. Trappe§, Armin Weise|‡ Warren Wilson College, Department of Integrative Studies, Asheville§ Oregon State University, Department of Forest Ecosystems and Society, Corvallis| Warren Wilson College, Department of Environmental Studies, Asheville
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Elliott TF, Trappe JM, Weise A (2015) Australasian Sequestrate Fungi 19: Hysterangium colossum sp. nov. IMA Fungus 6(1): 115-117. https://doi.org/10.5598/imafungus.2015.06.01.05 |  |
Abstract
Hysterangium colossum sp. nov, with extraordinarily large basidiomata for the genus, is described from dry Eucalyptus woodlands in the Australian Capital Territory and southeastern New South Wales. It typically grows in confluent clusters and has a thick peridium often invaginated into the gleba.
Keywords
Basidiomycota, Hysterangiales, Hysterangiaceae, hypogeous fungus, Eucalyptus, mycorrhizal fungus