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Conohypha
Sign in to saveConohypha is a genus of two species of fungi in the family Meruliaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Swiss mycologist Walter Jülich in 1975. The crust-like fruit bodies of Conohypha are white to cream in colour and membrane-like. The hyphal system is monomitic, meaning it contains only generative hyphae. These hyphae are hyaline with thin walls, and have clamp connections.
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It is catalogued under topics including Meruliaceae, Polyporales genera and Taxa described in 1975.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderPolyporales
- FamilyMeruliaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Meruliaceae
- Collections
- ARIZ, O
- Recorded in
- United States, Cameroon
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Meruliaceae
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- taxon name
- Conohypha
- taxon rank
- genus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Conohypha is a genus of two species of fungi in the family Meruliaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Swiss mycologist Walter Jülich in 1975. The crust-like fruit bodies of Conohypha are white to cream in colour and membrane-like. The hyphal system is monomitic, meaning it contains only generative hyphae. These hyphae are hyaline with thin walls, and have clamp connections.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Conohypha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.