List of fungi of South Africa – T

This is an alphabetical list of the fungal taxa as recorded from South Africa. Currently accepted names have been appended.

Ta

Genus: Taphrina

• Taphrina aurea Sade. ^[1]
• Taphrina deformans Tul. ^[1]
• Taphrina mume Nish. ^[1]
• Taphrina Pruni Tul. ^[1]

Family: Taphrinaceae ^[1]

Order: Taphrinales ^[1]

Te

Genus: Teleutospora

• Teleutospora ventosa Syd. ^[1]

Genus: Telimena

• Telimena corticicola Doidge. ^[1]
• Telimena viventis ^[1]

Family: Teloschistaceae ^[1] (Mostly lichens)

Genus: Teloschistes (Lichens)

• Teloschistes africanus Zahlbr. ^[1]
• Teloschistes capensis Malme. ^[1]
• Teloschistes capensis f. puber Malme. ^[1]
• Teloschistes chrvsocarpoides Wain. ^[1]
• Teloschistes chrysophthalmus Beltr. ^[1]
• Teloschistes chrysophthalmus f. armatus Hillm. ^[1]
• Teloschistes chrysophthalmus f. cinereus Müll.Arg. ^[1]
• Teloschistes chrysophthalmus var. dilatatus Hillm. ^[1]
• Teloschistes chrysophthalmus var. pulvinaris Zahlbr. ^[1]
• Teloschistes controversus var. semigranularis Müll.Arg. ^[1]
• Teloschistes costatus Hillm. ^[1]
• Teloschistes derelictus Zahlbr. ^[1]
• Teloschistes exilis Wain. ^[1]
• Teloschistes exilis var. dealbatus Hillm. ^[1]
• Teloschistes exilis var. pulvinatus Hillm. ^[1]
• Teloschistes flavicans Norm . ^[1]
• Teloschistes flavicans f. minor Cromb. ^[1]
• Teloschistes flavicans var. costatus Steiner ^[1]
• Teloschistes flavicans var. croceus Müll.Arg. ^[1]
• Teloschistes flavicans var. dealbatus Zahlbr. ^[1]
• Teloschistes flavicans var. exilis Müll.Arg. ^[1]
• Teloschistes flavicans var. intermedius Müll.Arg. ^[1]
• Teloschistes flavicans var. maximus Zahlbr. ^[1]
• Teloschistes flavicans var. puber Hillm. ^[1]
• Teloschistes flavicans var. puberus Müll. Arg. ^[1]
• Teloschistes flavicans var. pulvinatus Zahlbr. ^[1]
• Teloschistes flavicans var. validus Miill.Arg. ^[1]
• Teloschistes hypoglaucus Zahlbr. ^[1]
• Teloschistes perrugosus Müll.Arg. ^[1]
• Teloschistes scorigenus Wain. ^[1]
• Teloschistes validus Hillm. ^[1]
• Teloschistes verrucosus Hillm. ^[1]
• Teloschistes villosus Norm. ^[1]

Genus: Teratosphaeria

• Teratosphaeria fibrillosa Syd. ^[1]

Genus: Terfezia

• Terfezia boudieri Chat. ^[1]
• Terfezia claveryi Chat. ^[1]
• Terfezia pfeilii P.Henn. ^[1]

Genus: Tetracium

• Tetracium rectisporum Petch. ^[1]

Genus: Tetraploa

• Tetraploa aristata Berk. & Br. ^[1]

Th

Genus: Theissenula

• Theissenula woodiana Doidge ^[1]

Genus: Thelephora Ehrh. ex Willd., (1787)

• Thelephora biennis Fr. ^[1]
• Thelephora fulva Lev. ^[1]
• Thelephora fuscoviolascens Mont. (1847) ^[1]
• Thelephora hirsuta Willd. ^[1]
• Thelephora intybacea Pers. ex Fr. ^[1]
• Thelephora laciniata Pers, ex Fr. ^[1]
• Thelephora palmata Fr. ^[1]
• Thelephora pedicellata Schvr. ^[1]
• Thelephora penicillata Lloyd. ^[1]
• Thelephora pnlverulenta Lev. ^[1]
• Thelephora punicea Alb. & Schw. ex Fr. ^[1]
• Thelephora terrestris Ehrh. ex Fr. ^[1]

Family: Thelephoraceae ^[1]

Genus: Theleporus

• Theleporus cretaceus Fr. ^[1]

Genus: Thelotrema (Lichens)

• Thelotrema capense Zahlbr. ^[2]
• Thelotrema cavatum Ach. ^[2]
• Thelotrema diplochistoidea Vain. ^[2]
• Thelotrema henatomma Ach. ^[2]
• Thelotrema leioplacoides Nyl. ^[2]
• Thelotrema lepadinum Ach. ^[2]
• Thelotrema microglaenoides Wain. ^[2]
• Thelotrema muscigenum Stizenb. ^[2]
• Thelotrema variolarioides Ach. ^[2]

Family: Thelotremaceae ^[2]

Genus: Thielavia

• Thielavia basicola Zopf. ^[2]

Genus: Thielaviopsis

• Thielaviopsis basicola Ferraris. ^[2]
• Thielaviopsis paradoxa (De Seynes) Höhn., (1904), ^[2] accepted as Ceratocystis paradoxa (Dade) C. Moreau, (1952)

Genus: Thyrinula

• Thyrinula eucalyptina Petrak & Syd. ^[2]

Genus: Thyriopsis

• Thyriopsis proteae v.d.Byl ^[2]

Genus: Thyrococcum

• Thyrococcum humicola Buchanan ^[2]

Ti

Genus: Tilletia

• Tilletia ayresii Berk, ex Mass. ^[2]
• Tilletia caries Tul. ^[2]
• Tilletia echinosperma Ains. ^[2]
• Tilletia foetans Trel. ^[2]
• Tilletia heterospora Zundel. ^[2]
• Tilletia laevis Kuhn. ^[2]
• Tilletia transvaalensis Zundel. ^[2]
• Tilletia tritici Wint. ^[2]
• Tilletia verrucosa Cooke & Mass. ^[2]
• Tilletia viennotii Syd. ^[2]

Family:Tilletiaceae ^[2]

Genus: Tilmadoche

• Tilmadoche mutabilis Rost. ^[2]
• Tilmadoche nutans Rost. ^[2]
• Tilmadoche viridis ^[2]

Genus: Tilotus

• Tilotus lenzitiformis Kalchbr. ^[2]

Genus: Titaea

• Titaea doidgeae Hansf. ^[2]

Genus: Titanella

• Titanella grandis Syd. ^[2]

To

Genus: Togninia

• Togninia quaternarioides Berl. ^[2]

Genus: Tolyposporium

• Tolyposporium chloridis P.Henn. ^[2]
• Tolyposporium penicillariae Bref. ^[2] accepted as Moesziomyces bullatus (J. Schröt.) Vánky, (1977)
• Tolyposporium tristachydis Zundel. ^[2]

Genus: Tomasellia

• Tomasellia africana Zahlbr. ^[2]

Genus: Toninia (Lichens)

• Toninia bumamma Zahlbr. ^[2]
• Toninia caerulonigricans Th.Fr. ^[2]
• Toninia caesiopallida Zahlbr. ^[2]
• Toninia flava Zahlbr. ^[2]
• Toninia incretata Zahlbr. ^[2]
• Toninia verrucosa Flagey. ^[2]

Genus: Tornabenia

• Tornabenia africana Massal. ^[2]
• Tornabenia capensis Massal. ^[2]
• Tornabenia flavicans Massal. ^[2]

Genus: Torula Pers., (1795)

• Torula fusidium Thuem. ^[2]
• Torula glutinis Pringsh. & Bilewsky. ^[2]
• Torula herbarum Link. ^[2]
• Torula histolyca Stoddard & Cutler. ^[2]
• Torula sacchari Corda. ^[2]

Genus: Torulopsis

• Torulopsis glutinis Doidge. ^[2]
• Torulopsis mucilaginosa Ciferri & Redaelli. ^[2]
• Torulopsis utilis (Henneberg) Lodder, (1934), ^[2] accepted as Cyberlindnera jadinii (Sartory, R. Sartory, J. Weill & J. Mey.) Minter (2009)

Tr

Genus: Trabutia

• Trabutia evansii Theiss. & Syd. ^[2]
• Trabutia ficuum Theiss. & Syd. ^[2]
• Trabutia nervisequens Theiss. & Syd. ^[2]

Genus: Trametes

• Trametes albotexta Lloyd ^[2]
• Trametes ambigua Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes aratoides Pat. & Har. ^[2]
• Trametes balanina Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes capensis Lloyd. ^[2]
• Trametes captiosa Mont. ^[2] accepted as Coriolopsis floccosa (Bull.) Murrill, (1903)
• Trametes cervina Bres. ^[2]
• Trametes cingulata Berk. ^[2]
• Trametes circinatus Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes corrugata Bres. ^[2]
• Trametes detonsa Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes devexa ^[2]
• Trametes dregeana ^[2]
• Trametes fibrosa Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes funalis Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes gibbosa Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes glabrescens Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes griseo-lilacina v.d.Byl. ^[2]
• Trametes heteromorpha Lloyd. ^[2]
• Trametes hispida Bagl. ^[2]
• Trametes hydnoides (Sw.) Fr., (1838), ^[2] accepted as Hexagonia hydnoides (Sw.) M.Fidalgo
• Trametes hystrix Cooke. ^[2]
• Trametes incerta Curr. ^[2]
• Trametes incondita Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes isidioides Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes keetii v.d.Byl. ^[2]
• Trametes lactea (Fr.) Pilát (1940), ^[2] accepted as Irpex lacteus (Fr.) Fr. (1828)
• Trametes lactinea Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes lanata Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes meyenii Lloyd. ^[2]
• Trametes moesta Kalchbr. ^[2]
• Trametes natalensis Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes obstinatus Cooke. ^[2]
• Trametes ochraceus Lloyd. ^[2]
• Trametes ochrolignea Llovd. ^[2]
• Trametes persoonii Pat. ^[2]
• Trametes pertusa Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes pictus ^[2]
• Trametes proteus Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes rigida Berk. & Mont. ^[2] accepted as Coriolopsis floccosa (Bull.) Murrill, (1903)
• Trametes robiniophila Murr. ^[2]
• Trametes roseola Pat. & Har. ^[2]
• Trametes salebrosa v.d.Byl. ^[2]
• Trametes scalaris Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes sceleton Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes scleroderma Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes sepium Berk. ^[2]
• Trametes serialis Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes serpens Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes suaveolens Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes subflava Lloyd. ^[2]
• Trametes sycomori P.Henn. ^[2]
• Trametes tomentosa v.d.Byl. ^[2]
• Trametes torrida Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes trabea (Pers.) Bres. (1897), ^[2] accepted as Gloeophyllum trabeum (Pers.) Murrill (1908)
• Trametes umbrina Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes ursina (Link) Fr., (1849), ^[2] accepted as Hexagonia hydnoides (Sw.) M.Fidalgo
• Trametes varians v.d.Byl. ^[2]
• Trametes violacea Lloyd. ^[2]
• Trametes wahlbergii Fr. ^[2]
• Trametes zimmermannii Bres. ^[2]

Genus: Tranzschelia

• Tranzschelia punctata Arth. ^[2]

Genus: Tremella

• Tremella alba Kalchbr. ^[2]
• Tremella corrugis Fr. ^[2]
• Tremella crassa Lloyd. ^[2]
• Tremella epigaea Berk. & Br. ^[2]
• Tremella frondosa Fr. ^[2]
• Tremella fuciformis Berk. ^[2]
• Tremella hemifoliacea Lloyd. ^[2]
• Tremella lutescens Pers. ex Fr. ^[2]
• Tremella mesenterica Retz. ex Fr. ^[2]
• Tremella micropera Kalchbr. & Cooke. ^[2]
• Tremella microspora Lloyd. ^[2]
• Tremella moriformis Berk. ^[2]

Family: Tremellaceae ^[2]

Family: Tremellineae ^[3]

Genus: Treubiomyces

• Treubiomyces celastri Doidge ^[3]

Genus: Trichamphora

• Trichamphora pezizoides Jungh. ^[3]

Genus: Trichasterina

• Trichasterina popowiae Doidge ^[3]

Genus: Trichobasis

• Trichobasis cichoracearum Lev. ^[3] accepted as Coleosporium tussilaginis (Pers.) Lév. (1849)
• Trichobasis hypoestis Cooke ^[3]
• Trichobasis labmtarum Lev. ^[3]
• Trichobasis rubigo-vera (DC.) Lév. (1849), ^[3] accepted as Puccinia recondita Dietel & Holw. (1857)
• Trichobasis vernoniae Cooke. ^[3]
• Trichobasis zehneriae Thuem. ^[3]

Genus: Trichoderma

• Trichoderma lignorum (Tode) Harz, (1871), ^[3] accepted as Trichoderma viride Pers., (1794)
• Trichoderma viride Pers. (1794), ^[3]

Genus: Trichodochium

• Trichodochium disseminatum Syd. ^[3]

Genus: Trichoglossum

• Trichoglossum hirsutum Boud. ^[3]

Genus: Tricholoma

• Tricholoma album Quel. ^[3]
• Tricholoma amarum Rea. ^[3]
• Tricholoma caffrorum Sacc. ^[3]
• Tricholoma caffrorum var. sulonense Sacc. ^[3]
• Tricholoma cerinum Quel. ^[3]
• Tricholoma gambosum Gill. ^[3]
• Tricholoma gambosum var. capense Kalchbr. & MacOwan. ^[3]
• Tricholoma georgii Quel. ^[3]
• Tricholoma melaleucum Quel. ^[3]
• Tricholoma melaleucum var. adstringens Quel. ^[3]
• Tricholoma melaleucum var. prophyroleucum Gill. ^[3]
• Tricholoma nudum Quel. (sic) ^[3] possibly (Bull.) P.Kumm. (1871), accepted as Clitocybe nuda (Bull.) H.E.Bigelow & A.H.Sm. (1969)
• Tricholoma personatum Quel. ^[3]
• Tricholoma russula Gill. ^[3]
• Tricholoma saponaceum Quel. ^[3]
• Tricholoma ustale Quel. ^[3]

Genus: Trichopeltaceae Trichopeltaceae ^[3]

Genus: Trichopeltula

• Trichopeltula carissae Doidge ^[3]
• Trichopeltula kentaniensis Doidge ^[3]

Genus: Trichophyton

• Trichophyton mentagrophytes Gedoelst. ^[3]
• Trichophyton purpureum Bang. ^[3]
• Trichophyton roseum Sabouraud. ^[3]
• Trichophyton sulfureum Sabouraud. ^[3]
• Trichophyton violaceum Sabouraud. ^[3]

Family: Trichophytoneae ^[3]

Genus: Trichospaeria

• Trichospaeria vandae Verw. & du Pless. ^[3]

Genus: Trichosporium

• Trichosporium purpureum Mass. ^[3]

Genus: Trichothecium

• Trichothecium roseum Link. ^[3]

Fanily: Trichothyriaceae ^[3]

Genus: Trichothyrium

• Trichothyrium dubiosum Theis. ^[3]
• Trichothyrium elegans Doidge ^[3]
• Trichothyrium robustum Doidge ^[3]

Genus: Trichotrema

• Trichotrema trichosporum Clements ^[3]

Genus: Tripospora

• Tripospora cookei Sacc. ^[3]
• Tripospora tripos Lindau. ^[3]

Genus: Triposporium

• Triposporium stapeliae du Pless. ^[3]

Genus: Trochodium

• Trochodium ipomoeae Syd. ^[3]

Genus: Tryblidaria

• Tryblidaria breutelii Rehm . ^[3]
• Tryblidaria capensis Vouaux. ^[3]

Genus: Tryblidiella

• Tryblidiella rufula (Spreng.) Sacc. (1883), ^[3] accepted as Rhytidhysteron rufulum (Spreng.) Speg. (1920)

Genus: Tryblidium

• Tryblidium rufulum Spreng. ^[3]

Family: Trypetheliaceae ^[3] (Mostly lichens)

Genus: Trypethelium (Lichens)

• Trypethelium austroafricanum Zahlbr. ^[3]
• Trypethelium bicolor Taylor. ^[3]
• Trypethelium eluteriae Spreng. ^[3]
• Trypethelium phlyctaena Fee. ^[3]
• Trypethelium sprengelii Ach. ^[3]
• Trypethelium verrucosum Fee. ^[3]

Tu

Family: Tuberaceae ^[3]

Order: Tuberales ^[3]

Genus: Tubercularia

• Tubercularia fici Edgert. ^[3]
• Tubercularia minor Link. ^[3]
• Tubercularia persicina Ditm. ^[3]
• Tubercularia vulgaris Tode. ^[3] accepted as Nectria cinnabarina (Tode) Fr. (1849)

Family: Tuberculariaceae ^[3]

Genus: Tuberculina

• Tuberculina malvacearum Speg. ^[3]
• Tuberculina persicina Sacc. ^[3]

Family: Tubulinaceae ^[3]

Genus: Tubercinia

• Tubercinia eriospermi Syd. ^[3]
• Tubercinia ornithoglossi Syd. ^[3]

Genus: Tulostoma

• Tulostoma adherens Lloyd. ^[3]
• Tulostoma albicans White. ^[3]
• Tulostoma album Mass. ^[3]
• Tulostoma angolense Welw. & Curr. ^[3]
• Tulostoma australianum Lloyd. ^[3]
• Tulostoma bonianum Pat. ^[3]
• Tulostoma brumale Pers. ^[3]
• Tulostoma cyclophorum Lloyd. ^[3]
• Tulostoma lacticeps Bres. ^[3]
• Tulostoma lesliei v.d.Byl. ^[3]
• Tulostoma macowani Bres. ^[3]
• Tulostoma mammosum Fr. ^[3]
• Tulostoma mammosum var. squamosum Fr. ^[3]
• Tulostoma obesum Cooke & Ellis. ^[3]
• Tulostoma poculatum White. ^[3]
• Tulostoma purpusii P.Henn. ^[3]
• Tulostoma squamosum Pers. ^[3]
• Tulostoma transvaalii Lloyd ^[3]

Family: Tulostomataceae E.Fisch. (1900), ^[3] accepted as Agaricaceae Chevall. (1826)

Ty

Genus: Tylophoron

• Tylophoron africanum Vain. ^[3]
• Tylophoron bylii Merrill ^[3]

Genus: Tympanopsis

• Tympanopsis euomphala Starb. ^[3]

References

1. Doidge 1950, p. 1085.
2. Doidge 1950, p. 1086.
3. Doidge 1950, p. 1087.

Sources

• Doidge, Ethel (1950). "Titles of Works, not included in the General bibliography, and Index to Fungi and Lichens". Bothalia. Bothalia [Online]. 5 (1): 1030–1094. doi:10.4102/abc.v5i1.1880 . Retrieved 29 July 2021– via journals.abcjournal.aosis.co.za.

See also

• List of bacteria of South Africa
• List of Oomycetes of South Africa
• List of slime moulds of South Africa
• List of fungi of South Africa
  • List of fungi of South Africa – A
  • List of fungi of South Africa – B
  • List of fungi of South Africa – C
  • List of fungi of South Africa – D
  • List of fungi of South Africa – E
  • List of fungi of South Africa – F
  • List of fungi of South Africa – G
  • List of fungi of South Africa – H
  • List of fungi of South Africa – I
  • List of fungi of South Africa – J
  • List of fungi of South Africa – K
  • List of fungi of South Africa – L
  • List of fungi of South Africa – M
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  • List of fungi of South Africa – W
  • List of fungi of South Africa – X
  • List of fungi of South Africa – Y
  • List of fungi of South Africa – Z

Further reading

Kinge TR, Goldman G, Jacobs A, Ndiritu GG, Gryzenhout M (2020) A first checklist of macrofungi for South Africa. MycoKeys 63: 1-48. https://doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.63.36566