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Pleurotus cocciformis (Berk.) Sacc. 1887

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(Berk.) Sacc.
Berk.
Sacc.
1887
376
ICN
NZ holotype
species
Pleurotus cocciformis

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cocciformis

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Pleurotus cocciformis (Berk.) Sacc. 1887

Scattered, minute, 3-5 mm. across, sessile, laterally attached, at first cup-shaped, then with the hymenium downwards; pileus covered with clusters of tawny thick-walled hairs; gills rather close together, narrow, hairy, buff.
Northern Island, New Zealand.
On dead and decayed wood.
A minute and curious species; pileus densely covered with thick-walled tawny hairs arranged in fascicles; gills with the component hyphae. running out at the margin and sides into free hairs. Spores not seen. Type specimen examined.

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Pleurotus cocciformis (Berk.) Sacc. 1887
Pleurotus cocciformis (Berk.) Sacc. (1887)
Pleurotus cocciformis (Berk.) Sacc. 1887
Pleurotus cocciformis (Berk.) Sacc. (1887)
Pleurotus cocciformis (Berk.) Sacc. 1887
Pleurotus cocciformis (Berk.) Sacc. (1887)
Pleurotus cocciformis (Berk.) Sacc. 1887
Pleurotus cocciformis (Berk.) Sacc. (1887)

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15 November 1993
15 December 2003
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