MycoKey : the genus Serpula

Generic short diagnoses: Thick, soft-fleshy, more or less brownish, merulioid, brown-rotting resupinates with coloured spores, prominent hyphal strands and no cystidia.


Species example:


Serpula lacrymans - DK: ægte hussvamp UK: Dry Rot
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Denmark

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