MycoKey : the species Heterobasidion annosum

Generic short diagnoses: Irregularly shaped, mostly pileate, perennial, white-rotting, parasitic polypores, typically fruiting at soil level, with spores with low, indistinct ornamentation and no clamp connections or cystidia.


Heterobasidion annosum - DK: rodfordærver, UK: Root Rot

Heterobasidion annosum , rodfordærver, Root Rot, rotkjuke, rotticka, Dennemoorder, Gemeiner Wurzelschwamm, Amadouvier ancien
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-99.347
Heterobasidion annosum , rodfordærver, Root Rot, rotkjuke, rotticka, Dennemoorder, Gemeiner Wurzelschwamm, Amadouvier ancien
young fruit-bodies
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, 1992?/JHP-99.347
Heterobasidion annosum , rodfordærver, Root Rot, rotkjuke, rotticka, Dennemoorder, Gemeiner Wurzelschwamm, Amadouvier ancien
old fruit-bodies
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-01.465
Heterobasidion annosum , rodfordærver, Root Rot, rotkjuke, rotticka, Dennemoorder, Gemeiner Wurzelschwamm, Amadouvier ancien
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-05.287
Heterobasidion annosum , rodfordærver, Root Rot, rotkjuke, rotticka, Dennemoorder, Gemeiner Wurzelschwamm, Amadouvier ancien
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-05.287
Heterobasidion annosum , rodfordærver, Root Rot, rotkjuke, rotticka, Dennemoorder, Gemeiner Wurzelschwamm, Amadouvier ancien
habitat
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-05.276
Heterobasidion annosum , rodfordærver, Root Rot, rotkjuke, rotticka, Dennemoorder, Gemeiner Wurzelschwamm, Amadouvier ancien
centre rot in Picea
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, 06-11-94

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