Three new species of <i>Fomitiporia</i> (Hymenochaetales, Basidiomycota) from tropical dry forests in Ecuador and Peru.

ABSTRACT: Three new species in Hymenochaetaceae are illustrated and described from tropical Ecuador and Peru based on morphology and phylogenetic analyses. The species Fomitiporiarobustiformis is characterized by perennial, pileate basidiocarps; ungulate pilei; brown and glabrous pileal surface; broad and rounded margin; yellowish-brown pore surface; circular to angular pores measuring 6-7 per mm; thick and entire dissepiments; a dimitic hyphal system; the presence of fusoid cystidioles; the presence of hymenial setae; and globose basidiospores measuring 5-6.4 × 4.7-6.1 µm. Fomitiporiaroseo-bubalina is characterized by annual to perennial, resupinate to pileate basidiocarps; ungulate to triquetrous pilei; grayish and glabrous pileal surface; blunt margin; pale gray and glossy pore surf

SUBMITTER: Chen J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12214428 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature