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Botryobasidium
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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.

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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'

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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.