Atractocolax, a new heterobasidiomycetous genus based on a species vectored by conifericolous bark beetles
Journal
Mycologia
Journal Volume
91
Journal Issue
3
Pages
538-543
Date Issued
1999
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Abstract
During an investigation on fungi associated with bark beetles infesting Norway spruce and Scots pine in Germany and Switzerland, a hitherto unknown heterobasidiomycetous fungus with gelatinous, pulvinate fruit-bodies, gasteroid auricularioid basidia, and colacosomes was found and is described as Atractocolax pulvinatus gen. et sp. nov.
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