Hymenochaete Lév.
(a genus of bracket and resupinate fungi)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Hymenochaete carpatica
a resupinate fungus
Species 1 ident. refs
Hymenochaete cinnamomea
a resupinate fungus
Species 2 ident. refs
Hymenochaete corrugata
Glue Fungus, Glue Crust
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 		Species 14 images
Hymenochaete rubiginosa
Oak Curtain Crust
Fruitbody (Click to open)
 		Species 29 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusHymenochaete (a genus of bracket and resupinate fungi)
FamilyHYMENOCHAETACEAE (a family of bracket fungi)
OrderHYMENOCHAETALES (an order of basidiomycete fungi)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Ainsworth, M. 2004 Hymenochaete carpatica in Southern England: sites, spores, setae and how to distinguish it from H. cinnamomea et al. Field Mycology Vol 5 (1): 5-10.

Hymenochaete (a genus of bracket and resupinate fungi) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hymenochaete (a genus of bracket and resupinate fungi)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 74 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Hymenochaete (a genus of bracket and resupinate fungi)
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