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Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921

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Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd, Myc. Writ. 6 1045 (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921

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Indigenous, non-endemic
Present
New Zealand
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(L.) Lloyd
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Lloyd
1921
1045
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Trametes versicolor

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versicolor

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On trunks. River Otira, Canterbury Alps (313), Winton (350), Waitaki (345), Banks' Peninsula (330).

Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921

Type: Lignicolous Fungi; Description: Basidiomata annual, solitary or more usually with overlapping pilei sometimes radiating out in a rosette form, leathery, attached by a lateral base. Pilei fan-shaped or spatulate, 20–70 mm wide, 2–5 mm thick. Pileus surface concentrically sulcate and zoned with strigose hairs of different shades of brown, grey, black, yellow, and blue, margin lighter in colour, crenate. Pore surface even, white to cream, with a sterile border 1–5 mm wide; pores 3–5 per mm. Context white, 1–2 mm thick. Hyphal system trimitic. Basidiospores narrowly elliptical, 4–6 × 1–2 μm, smooth, hyaline.
Distribution: Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Taupo, Gisborne, Hawkes Bay, Nelson, Mid Canterbury.; 1st Record: Berkeley (1855: as Polyporus versicolor).
Significance: This fungus is a wound pathogen of fruit trees and causes a white rot in the heartwood (Atkinson 1971). It is also a weak parasite of Betula pendula (Gilmour 1966a).; Host(s): Parasitic attack: Betula pendula, Malus ×domestica, Prunus armeniaca, P. avium, P. persica, P. salicina, Pyrus communis. Nature of attack, whether parasitic or saprobic, not known: Acacia dealbata, Agathis australis, Beilschmiedia tawa, Cupressus macrocarpa, Eriobotrya japonica, Eucalyptus globulus subsp. globulus, Knightia excelsa, Leptospermum scoparium, Melicytus ramiflorus, Meryta sinclairii, Nothofagus fusca, N. menziesii, N. solandri var. solandri, N. solandri var. cliffortioides, Paraserianthes lophantha, Pinus radiata, Pittosporum crassifolium, Podocarpus hallii, Pseudopanax arboreus, Salix fragilis, Syringa vulgaris, Ulex europaeus, Weinmannia racemosa.

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Boletus versicolor L. (1753)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Coriolus azureus (Fr.) G. Cunn. (1948)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Coriolus versicolor (L.) Quél. (1886)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Polyporus versicolor (L.) Fr. (1821)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Polystictus azureus Fr. 1851
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes azurea (Fr.) G. Cunn. (1965)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd
Trametes versicolor (L.) Pilát (1939)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd (1921)
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd 1921
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd

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16 December 1993
3 September 2014
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