Rectipilus Agerer 1973

Details

Name scientific

Rectipilus Agerer, Persoonia 7 413 (1973)

Preferred name

Rectipilus Agerer 1973

Taxonomy reference

Segedin, B.P.; Pennycook, S.R. 2001: A nomenclatural checklist of agarics, boletes, and related secotioid and gasteromycetous fungi recorded from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 39(2): 285-348.

Biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Present

New Zealand

Political Region

Nomenclature

Authors

Agerer

Original authors

Agerer

Publication place

Agerer, R. 1973: Rectipilus. Eine neue Gattung cyphelloider Pilze. Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi 7(3): 389-436.

Year published

1973

Publication page

413

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Rectipilus Agerer 1973

Taxonomic rank

genus

Canonical form

Rectipilus

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Basidiomycota

Class

Agaricomycetes

Order

Agaricales

Family

Porotheleaceae

Genus

Rectipilus

Subordinates

Descriptions

Anon.: NZFUNGI (unassigned reference).

Rectipilus Agerer 1973

Notes

Saprobes on wood. Cyphelloid basidiomycetes, the fruiting body comprising large numbers of tiny white tubes, seperate but gregarious. Henningsomyces has at least some of the hairs on the outside of the fruiting bodies branched; Rectipilus has hairs not branched.

Two species reported from New Zealand.