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Hjortstam, K., Larsson, K-H., Ryvarden, L. & Eriksson, J., 1988

The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 8 Phlebiella, Thanatephorus - Ypsilonidium

Concludes the taxonomic coverage, describing the genera Phlebiella and Thanatephorus to Ypsilonidium. 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 8
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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