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Botryobasidium
Botryobasidium is a genus of corticioid fungi belonging to the order Cantharellales. Basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are ephemeral and typically form thin, web-like, white to cream, effused patches on the underside of fallen branches, logs, and leaf litter. Several species form anamorphs producing chlamydospores. All species are wood- or litter-rotting saprotrophs and the genus has a worldwide distribution.
44 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Botryobasidium aureum
speciesBotryobasidium aureum

Botryobasidium simile
speciesBotryobasidium simile

Botryobasidium subcoronatum
speciesBotryobasidium subcoronatum

Botryobasidium conspersum
speciesBotryobasidium conspersum

Botryobasidium vagum
speciesBotryobasidium vagum

Botryobasidium isabellinum
speciesBotryobasidium isabellinum

Botryobasidium sp. 'IN01'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'IN01'

Botryobasidium laeve
speciesBotryobasidium laeve

Botryobasidium sp. 'IN02'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'IN02'

Botryobasidium capitatum
speciesBotryobasidium capitatum

Botryobasidium candicans
speciesBotryobasidium candicans

Botryobasidium robustius
speciesBotryobasidium robustius
Botryobasidium medium
speciesBotryobasidium medium

Botryobasidium sp. 'FL01'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'FL01'

Botryobasidium obtusisporum
speciesBotryobasidium obtusisporum

Botryobasidium sp. 'CA02'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'CA02'

Botryobasidium pruinatum
speciesBotryobasidium pruinatum

Botryobasidium sp. 'HI02'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'HI02'

Botryobasidium rubiginosum
speciesBotryobasidium rubiginosum

Botryobasidium sp. 'MO01'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'MO01'
Botryobasidium chilense
speciesBotryobasidium chilense

Botryobasidium ellipsosporum
speciesBotryobasidium ellipsosporum

Botryobasidium sp. 'subcoronatum-CA01'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'subcoronatum-CA01'

Botryobasidium sp. 'WI02'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'WI02'

Botryobasidium sp. 'VT01'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'VT01'

Botryobasidium sp. 'CA04'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'CA04'

Botryobasidium bondarcevii
speciesBotryobasidium bondarcevii

Botryobasidium bambusinum
speciesBotryobasidium bambusinum
Botryobasidium intertextum
speciesBotryobasidium intertextum

Botryobasidium indicum
speciesBotryobasidium indicum
Botryobasidium sp. 'IN03'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'IN03'

Botryobasidium sp. 'NJ01'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'NJ01'

Botryobasidium sp. 'WI01'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'WI01'

Botryobasidium sp. 'CA03'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'CA03'

Botryobasidium sp. 'CA01'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'CA01'

Botryobasidium sp. 'PA01'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'PA01'
Botryobasidium sp. 'CA06'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'CA06'

Botryobasidium sp. 'BC01'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'BC01'

Botryobasidium sp. 'yunnanense-HI01'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'yunnanense-HI01'
Botryobasidium flavescens
speciesBotryobasidium flavescens
Botryobasidium curtisii
speciesBotryobasidium curtisii
Haplotrichum curtisii
speciesHaplotrichum curtisii
Haplotrichum simile
speciesHaplotrichum simile
Botryobasidium sp. 'NB01'
speciesBotryobasidium sp. 'NB01'
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 118045.