Phanerochaete corymbata
Biostatus
Native
Category
Fungi
Detailed description
The basidiocarp is broadly effuse, up to 15 x 2.5 cm, and up to 150 µm thick. It is membranous and tightly adherent. The fertile area is continuous, smooth, not cracked, yellowish white to dull yellow. The margin is up to 0.25 mm wide, irregular in outline, and white. The basidia are clavate with a slight median constriction, (27–)35–40 x 6.5–8.5 µm, thin walled, and hyaline, with 4 sterigmata up to 5 um long. The basidiospores are narrowly ellipsoid, (7–)8–9.5 x 3.5–4.5 µm, hyaline, thin walled, and smooth.
Distribution
Gisborne, Japan, USA
Substrate details
On hardwood branches; associated with a white rot of Brachyglottis repanda.
Detailed taxonomy
Genus
Synonyms
Corticium corymbatum G.Cunn., Ceraceomyces corymbatus (G.Cunn.) Stalpers
Ecology
Fruiting
Known from a single collection made in May 1952.
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