<p align="left"><strong>A new species of <em>Fomitiporia</em> (Hymenochaetales) from Australia</strong></p>

• DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.489.2.8
• Publication Date: 2021-03-04T03:54:27Z
• Authors: JIA-JIA CHEN; YING-DA WU; XIAO-HONG JI; GENEVIEVE GATES; XIANG XU
• Keywords: Basidiocarp

A new species of Fomitiporia, F. tasmanica, is described from Tasmania (Australia) based on morphological examination and phylogenetic analysis the nuc rDNA region encompassing internal transcribed spacers 1 2, along with 5.8S 28S D1-D2 domains. The characterized by perennial, resupinate basidiocarps, very small pores (10–12 per mm), a dimitic hyphal system, presence hymenial setae cystidioles, subglobose basidiospores measuring 5.5–6.6 × 5–6 µm.