MycoKey : the genus Xenolachne

Generic short diagnoses: A heterobasidiomycete parasitic on inoperculate discomycetes, with 2-spored tremelloid basidia with long sterigmata and hyphae with prominent haustoria.


Species example:


Xenolachne longicornis - on Hymenoscyphus vernus
Photo and © Gérard Trichies
France, GT 98 022

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