Xylobolus subpileatus
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| Underside of Xylobolus subpileatus fruit bodies, growing on oak | |
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| Species: | X. subpileatus
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| Xylobolus subpileatus (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) (1958)
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Xylobolus subpileatus is a widely distributed species of crust fungus in the family Stereaceae. It was first described scientifically in 1849 by Miles Joseph Berkeley and Moses Ashley Curtis, who considered the fungus a species of Stereum closely related to but distinct from . The original collections were made from specimens growing on dead trunks in the United States of Ohio and South Carolina.[2] Xylobolus subpileatus was given its current name by French mycologist when he transferred it to the genus Xylobolus in 1958.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Xylobolus subpileatus (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Boidin". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2014-10-15.
- ^ Berkeley MJ. (1849). "Decades of fungi. Decades XXIII and XXIV. North and South Carolina Fungi". Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany. 1: 234–9.
- ^ Boidin J. (1958). "Hétérobasidiomycètes saprophytes et Homobasidiomycètes résupinés. V. Essai sur le genre Stereum Pers. ex S.F.Gray". Revue de Mycologie (in French). 23 (3): 318–46.
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- Fungi described in 1849
- Fungi of Asia
- Fungi of Europe
- Fungi of North America
- Taxa named by Miles Joseph Berkeley
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