Amylocystis

Amylocystis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Fomitopsidaceae
Genus: Amylocystis
Bondartsev & Singer (1944)
Type species
Amylocystis lapponicus
(Romell) Bondartsev & Singer ex Singer (1944)
Species

A. lapponicus
A. unicolor

Synonyms[1]
  • Amylocystis Bondartsev & Singer (1941)[2]

Amylocystis is a genus of two species of fungi in the family Fomitopsidaceae. The genus was described in 1944 by mycologists Appollinaris Semenovich Bondartsev and Rolf Singer to contain the type, and at that time, sole species, A. lapponicus.[3] A. unicolor was transferred to the genus (from Tyromyces) in 2003.[4]

References

  1. "Synonymy: Amylocystis Bondartsev & Singer". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
  2. Bondartsev A, Singer R. "Zur Systematik der Polyporaceae". Annales Mycologici (in German) 39 (1): 44–65.
  3. Singer R. "Notes on taxonomy and nomenclature of the polypores". Mycologia 36 (1): 65–9. doi:10.2307/3754880.
  4. Hattori T. "Type studies of the polypores described by E.J.H. Corner from Asia and West Pacific Areas. VI. Species described in Tyromyces (3), Cristelloporia, Grifola, Hapalopilus, Heterobasidion, Ischnoderma, Loweporus and Steccherinum". Mycoscience 44 (6): 453–63. doi:10.1007/s10267-003-0139-7.

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