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Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973

The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium

The first volume of the taxonomic coverage, describing the genera Aleurodiscus to Confertobasidium. 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 2
Comments and Corrigenda A page of errata is included.
Coverage All the species in North Europe recognised at the time.
Illustrations Line drawings in the text, monochrome plates at the back.
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
Athelia Pers., 1822 (a genus of resupinate basidiomycetes) Identification Current
Aleurodiscus Rabenh. ex J. Schröt., 1888 (a genus of basidiomycete fungi) Identification Current
Amylostereum Boidin, 1958 (a genus of resupinate fungi) Identification Current
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