Hypochnus

Hypochnus
Micromorphological features of Hypochnus rhacodium in KOH. Syntype: A, B basidiospores in frontal face C, D in lateral face E subicular hyphae with granulation and F without [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Thelephorales
Family:	Thelephoraceae
Genus:	Hypochnus Fr. (1818)
Synonyms
HypochnopsisFr. (1818)

Hypochnus is a genus of fungi. The original treatment of the genus by Elias Magnus Fries included various wholly unrelated species, therefore it is now considered a nomen ambiguum , with the type species H. ferrugineus assigned to Tomentella . ^[2]

Species

• Hypochnus anthochrous ((Pers: Fr) Fr, 1863)
• Hypochnus chlorinus (Massee, 1901)
• Hypochnus cinerascens (P.Karst, 1888)
• Hypochnus cucumeris (A.B.Frank, 1883)
• Hypochnus ferrugineus
• Hypochnus fuciformis (McAlpine, 1906)
• Hypochnus fuscus
• Hypochnus fusisporus (J.Schrot., 1888)
• Hypochnus ochroleucus (Noack, 1898) – a plant pathogen
• Hypochnus olivaceus (Fr. : Fr., 1828)
• Hypochnus rhacodium Berk. & M.A. Curtis ex Burt 1926 ^[1]

References

1. Svantesson, Sten; Larsson, Karl-Henrik; Kõljalg, Urmas; May, Tom W.; Cangren, Patrik; Nilsson, R. Henrik; Larsson, Ellen (2019). "Solving the taxonomic identity of Pseudotomentella tristis s.l. (Thelephorales, Basidiomycota) – a multi-gene phylogeny and taxonomic review, integrating ecological and geographical data". MycoKeys (50): 1–77. doi: 10.3897/mycokeys.50.32432 . PMC   6477855 . PMID   31043855.
2. Rogers DP (1939). "The Genus Hypochnus and Fries's "Observationes"". Mycologia. 31 (3): 297–307. doi:10.2307/3754524. JSTOR   3754524.