| Generic short diagnoses:
A huge, tiered, bracket-shaped, parasitic hydnoid with non-amyloid, almost allantoid spores, and thick-walled hymenial cystidia. |
Species example: |

Climacodon septentrionalis - DK: kæmpepigsvamp |
Photo and © Thomas Læssøe Russia (Usuri), 1998 |
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