Syzygospora lapponica sp. nova (Syzygosporaceae, Heterobasidiomycetes) from Finland

A new Syzygospora species from Finland, S. lapponica is described and illustrated. The hitherto collections derive from Finnish Lapland and the species is apparently a mycoparasite of the rare old-growth forest dwelling polypore Antrodia infirma. The new species deviates from other species in the ge...

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Published inActa Mycologica Vol. 41; no. 1; pp. 21 - 24
Main Authors Kotiranta, Heikki, Miettinen, Otto
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Warsaw Polish Botanical Society 23.12.2013
Subjects
Antrodia infirma
Lapland
New species
old-growth forest
Physical characteristics
Spores
Syzygospora
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ISSN0001-625X
2353-074X
DOI10.5586/am.2006.004

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Summary:A new Syzygospora species from Finland, S. lapponica is described and illustrated. The hitherto collections derive from Finnish Lapland and the species is apparently a mycoparasite of the rare old-growth forest dwelling polypore Antrodia infirma. The new species deviates from other species in the genus in having cylindrical, slightly bent spores and having a polypore as the host.
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ISSN:0001-625X
2353-074X
DOI:10.5586/am.2006.004