Hormomyces

Hormomyces
Hormomyces aurantiacus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Tremellomycetes
Order: Tremellales
Family: Tremellaceae
Genus: Hormomyces
Bonord. (1851)
Type species
Hormomyces aurantiacus
Sacc. (1851)
Species

H. aurantiacus
H. paridiphilus
H. peniophorae

Hormomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Tremellaceae. The genus, which contains anamorphic versions of Tremella, has a widespread distribution, and contains three species.[1] The genus was circumscribed by German mycologist Hermann Friedrich Bonorden in 1851.[2]

References

  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CAB International. p. 321. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. Bonorden HF. (1851). Handbuch der allgemeinen Mykologie (in German). Stuttgart: Schweizerbart'sche Verlagshandlung. p. 150.

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