Xenasmataceae

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The Xenasmataceae are a family of crust fungi in the order Polyporales. The family was circumscribed in 1966 by German mycologist Franz Oberwinkler with Xenasma as the type genus.[1] As of April 2018Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., Index Fungorum accepts 28 species in the family.[2] Xenasmataceae fungi grow as saprobes on fallen wood and are known primarily from temperate areas.[3]

Description

Fruit bodies of Xenasmataceae fungi are usually crust-like, with a waxy or gelatinous texture. The fungi have a monomitic hyphal system, and the hyphae are frequently gelatinous. Spores are translucent, and often stain with Melzer's reagent.[3]

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