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Velutinus sichuanensis – Facesoffungi number: FoF 15234

Velutinus sichuanensis N. Wu & Jian K. Liu MycoBank number: MB 901519, Facesoffungi number: FoF 15234, Fig. 1 Etymology — The epithet refers to the location where the fungus was collected, Sichuan Province, China. Holotype — HKAS 131317 Saprobic on dead branches of Loropetalum chinense (Hamamelidaceae) in terrestrial habitats. Sexual morph: Not observed. Asexual [...]

2024-02-21T16:53:55+00:00February 21st, 2024|Categories: Ascomycota, Helotiales, Leotiomycetes, Patellariopsidaceae|Comments Off on Velutinus sichuanensis – Facesoffungi number: FoF 15234

Velutinus – Facesoffungi number: FoF 15233

Velutinus N. Wu & Jian K. Liu,  MycoBank number: MB 901518, Facesoffungi number: FoF 15233 Etymology — Referring to the texture of conidiomata such as “velvety”. Saprobic on dead branches in terrestrial habitats. Sexual morph: Not observed. Asexual morph: Hyphomycetous. Conidiomata sporodochial, solitary, scattered, convex, spherical, dark brown to black, glistening, velvety. Mycelium mostly [...]

2024-02-21T16:53:20+00:00February 21st, 2024|Categories: Ascomycota, Helotiales, Leotiomycetes, Patellariopsidaceae|Comments Off on Velutinus – Facesoffungi number: FoF 15233

Mycocaliciaceae – Facesoffungi number: FoF 15501

Mycocaliciaceae A.F.W. Schmidt, Mitt. Staatsinst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg13: 127 (1970) Index Fungorum number: IF 81039; Facesoffungi number: FoF 15501 Mycocaliciaceae is a family of calicioid fungi and a heterogeneous grouping of ascomycetes included in the order Mycocaliciales with Mycocalicium as the type genus (Angeles Vinuesa et al. 2001). This family represents ascomycetes, with small, usually stalked apothecia, where both lichenized and [...]

2024-02-05T07:58:31+00:00February 5th, 2024|Categories: Eurotiomycetes, Mycocaliciales|Comments Off on Mycocaliciaceae – Facesoffungi number: FoF 15501

Mycocalicium – Facesoffungi number: FoF 15500

Mycocalicium Vain., Acta Soc. Fauna Flora fenn. 7(no. 2): 182 (1890) Index Fungorum number: IF3311; Facesoffungi number: FoF 15500 Note - The genus was introduced by Vainio (1890) to accommodate species from Calicium which are not lichenized. Schmidt (1970) emended the generic concepts in the Mycocaliciaceae, thus characterized Mycocalicium as having non-septate spores, short asci, periclinal hyphae in the ascoma stalk, and [...]

2024-02-05T07:53:35+00:00February 5th, 2024|Categories: Eurotiomycetes, Mycocaliciaceae, Mycocaliciales|Comments Off on Mycocalicium – Facesoffungi number: FoF 15500

Shrungabeeja longiappendiculata – Facesoffungi number: FoF 00967

Shrungabeeja longiappendiculata Sommai, Pinruan, Nuankaew & Suetrong, in Ariyawansa et al., Fungal Diversity: 10.1007/s13225-015-0346-5, [98] (2015) Index Fungorum Number: IF 551322; Facesoffungi number: FoF00967; Etymology - longiappendiculata referring to the long appendages. Holotype - BBH 39513 Saprobic on dead culm of Bambusa sp. in evergreen forest. Colonies effuse, brown to dark brown. Mycelium partly superficial, [...]

2024-02-02T04:06:31+00:00February 2nd, 2024|Categories: Ascomycota, Dothideomycetes, Pleosporales, Tetraplosphaeriaceae|Comments Off on Shrungabeeja longiappendiculata – Facesoffungi number: FoF 00967

Beskidomyces – Facesoffungi Number: FoF 15326

Beskidomyces Czachura & Piątek, in Crous et al., Persoonia 50: 301 (2023) Index Fungorum Number: IF 848108; Facesoffungi Number: FoF 15326 Etymology — Named after Beskidy Mts, the mountains within the Carpathians, where the new fungus was discovered. Mycelium composed of branched, septate, hyaline, smooth hyphae, sometimes in fascicles; hyphae develop into macroconidia and [...]

2024-01-13T17:26:25+00:00January 13th, 2024|Categories: Ascomycota, Leotiomycetes, Thelebolales|Comments Off on Beskidomyces – Facesoffungi Number: FoF 15326

Basingstokeomyces – Facesoffungi Number: FoF 15325

Basingstokeomyces Crous & Denman, in Crous et al., Persoonia 50: 187 (2023) Index Fungorum Number: IF 848070; Facesoffungi Number: FoF 15325 Etymology - Name refers to Basingstoke, UK where it was isolated. Mycelium consisting of hyaline, smooth, branched, septate, hyphae. Conidiophores erect, penicillate, flame-like, hyaline, becoming bright yellow on synthetic nutrient-poor agar; conidiophores in clusters, subcylindrical, [...]

2024-01-13T15:25:21+00:00January 13th, 2024|Categories: Ascomycota, Helotiales, Leotiomycetes|Comments Off on Basingstokeomyces – Facesoffungi Number: FoF 15325

Pulveroboletus fragrans – Facesoffungi number: FoF 01917

Pulveroboletus fragrans Raspé & Vadthanarat, in Raspé et al., Mycological Progress 15(4/38): 4 (2016) Index Fungorum number: IF 814679, Facesoffungi number: FoF 01917; Fig. 1 Basidiomata immature, enclosed in a mostly yellow general veil, bearing slightly viscid, pinkish orange scales on the pileus and to a lesser extent on the stipe, with olivaceous-brown fibrillose [...]

2023-11-23T17:21:33+00:00November 23rd, 2023|Categories: Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota, Boletaceae, Boletales|Comments Off on Pulveroboletus fragrans – Facesoffungi number: FoF 01917

Pulveroboletus – Facesoffungi number: FoF 15031

Pulveroboletus Murrill, Mycologia 1(1): 9 (1909) Index Fungorum number: IF 18428; Facesoffungi number: FoF 15031 Pulveroboletus, typified with the North American Pulveroboletus ravenelii, is a genus of stipitate-pileate, ectomycorrhizal boletes. It currently comprises 38 species, some of which need to be revised (He et al. 2019a) and possibly transferred to other genera. Pulveroboletus species [...]

2023-11-23T17:22:22+00:00November 23rd, 2023|Categories: Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota, Boletaceae, Boletales|Comments Off on Pulveroboletus – Facesoffungi number: FoF 15031

Boletales – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14371

Boletales E.-J. Gilbert, Les Livres du Mycologue Tome I-IV, Tom. III: Les Bolets, 83 (1931) Index Fungorum number: IF 90529; Facesoffungi number: FoF 14371 Families Boletaceae Coniophoraceae Diplocystaceae Gomphidiaceae Gyroporaceae Hygrophoropsidaceae Paxillaceae Rhizopogonaceae Sclerodermatineae Serpulaceae Suillaceae

2023-11-23T16:53:35+00:00November 23rd, 2023|Categories: Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota, Boletales|Comments Off on Boletales – Facesoffungi number: FoF 14371

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