Fomitiporella

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fomitiporella
Systematics
Subdivision : Agaricomycotina
Class : Agaricomycetes
Subclass : insecure position (incertae sedis)
Order : Bristle disks (Hymenochaetales)
Family : Bristle disk relatives (Hymenochaetaceae)
Genre : Fomitiporella
Scientific name
Fomitiporella
Murrill

Fomitiporella is a genus of fungus that has been separated from the fire sponges in the narrower sense ( Phellinus  s. Str. ).

The type species is the umber brown fire sponge ( Fomitiporella umbrinella ).

features

The hymenophore of the wood dweller is spread out flat on the substrate, perennial, inseparable and stiff. The thin trama is colored brown. The layered tubes are also brown with age, usually thick-walled and with entire margins. The round or elliptical spores are smooth-walled and brown; Hyphae brown. Cystides are rarely present.

species

For Europe the following types are specified or are to be expected there:

German name Scientific name Author quote
Cave fire sponge Fomitiporella cavicola (Kotlaba & Pouzar 1995) T. Wagner & M. Fischer 2002
Umber brown fire sponge Fomitiporella umbrinella (Bresadola 1898) Murrill 1907

See also

swell

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b William Alphonso Murrill: Fomitiporella Murrill, gen. Nov. Polyporaceae, Part 1. In: North American Flora . tape 9 (1) , 1907, pp. 12 .
  2. Eric Strittmatter: The genus Fomitiporella . In: fungiworld.com. Mushroom Taxa Database. Retrieved May 2, 2011 .