Leptocaulis R.L. Zhao & J.X. Li, gen. nov. Fungal Name: FN571717; Index Fungorum number: IF 571717; MycoBank number: MB 571717; Facesoffungi number: FoF 15151 Type species – Leptocaulis sublongistipes R.L. Zhao & J.X. Li Etymology – From the latinized Greek lepto- (slender) and caulos (stipe). The epithet refers to the basidiomes with a slender [...]
Lycoperdon Pers., Ann. Bot. (Usteri) 1: 4 (1794) Notes – The genus Lycoperdon was first established by Persoon in (1796a) who described L. perlatum as the type species. Species are characterized primarily by subglobose to pyriforme basidomata with a conspicuous sterile base and dehiscence by an apical pore. The genus which has been studied [...]
Lycoperdon pseudocurtisii Yousaf & Khalid, sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 556120; MycoBank number: MB 556120; Facesoffungi number: FoF 05751; Figs. 73, 74 Etymology: Named after the resemblence with L. curtisii. Holotype: LAH100000150. Basidiocarps subglobose, 10–25 mm diam, × 25 mm in height, off-white when young, turning grey with age; attached to the substratum [...]
Lycoperdon lahorense Yousaf & Khalid, sp. nov. Index Fungorum number: IF 556119; MycoBank number: MB 556119; Facesoffungi number: FoF 05752; Figs. 70, 71, 72 Etymology: Named after the type locality ‘Lahore’. Holotype: LAH100000148. Basidiocarps globose to somewhat pyriforme, small to medium, 8–20 mm diam × 9–25 mm in height, off white to pale yellow [...]