Byssomerulius
Byssomerulius is a widely distributed genus of crust fungi.
Taxonomy
Byssomerulius was circumscribed by Estonian mycologist Erast Parmasto in 1967. Although traditionally classified in the family Phanerochaetaceae, recent molecular phylogenetic analysis supports the placement of Byssomerulius in the Irpicaceae.Species
- Byssomerulius albostramineus Hjortstam – United States
- Byssomerulius armeniacus Parmasto
- Byssomerulius auratus Tura, Zmitr., Wasser & Spirin
- Byssomerulius corium Parmasto – widespread
- Byssomerulius flavidoalbus Hjortstam
- Byssomerulius hirtellus Parmasto – Europe
- Byssomerulius incarnatus Gilb. – Bolivia
- Byssomerulius pavonius Zmitr. & Malysheva – Brazil
- Byssomerulius pirottae Hjortstam
- Byssomerulius psittacinus P.K. Buchanan, Ryvarden & Izawa – New Zealand
- Byssomerulius rubicundus Parmasto – Austria; Finland
- Byssomerulius salicinus Parmasto