Two new species of <i>Fulvifomes</i> (Hymenochaetales, Basidiomycota) from South America.

ABSTRACT: Two new species of Fulvifomes are described from specimens collected in South America (Ecuador and Bolivia) based on morphological and molecular evidence. The species Fulvifomesbolivianus is characterized by perennial, pileate, solitary basidiocarp; ungulate pilei; olivaceous, encrusted, rough, concentrically sulcate, irregularly cracked pileal surface; umber and glossy pore surface; circular pores measuring 7-8 per mm; thick and entire dissepiments; a dimitic hyphal system; and subglobose basidiospores measuring 4.7-5.4 × 4-4.5 µm. Fulvifomesfragilis is characterized by annual, pileate, imbricate basidiocarps; curry yellow to yellowish brown pileal surface; yellowish brown and narrow pileal margin; yellow and rugged pore surface; circular to elliptical pores measuring

SUBMITTER: Chen J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12264497 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature