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Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1984

The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 7 Schizopora - Suillosporium

Continues the taxonomic coverage, describing the genera Schizopora to Suillosporium. Each begins with a short account, then a key to species, followed by comprehensive species accounts. The beautiful line drawings of the microscopy by John Eriksson are a major feature.

Publisher Fungiflora
Volume 7
Comments and Corrigenda P1320, Fig 676, Zakatoshia hirschiopori on Sistrotrema brinkmannii turned out to be different and has been named Z. erikssonii.
Coverage All the species in North Europe recognised at the time.
Illustrations Line drawings and monochrome plates in the text.
Identify Under a Compound Microscope (also useful to examine under a Stereo Microscope).
Specimen Prep. Microscopy of spores, cystidia (various types) basidia, clamps etc.

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Taxonomic Scope

BASIDIOMYCETES G. Winter, 1881 (spore droppers) Identification Current

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