Hormomyces

Hormomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Tremellaceae. The genus, which contains anamorphic versions of Tremella, has a widespread distribution, and contains three species.[1] The genus was circumscribed by German mycologist Hermann Friedrich Bonorden in 1851.[2]

Hormomyces
Hormomyces aurantiacus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Tremellomycetes
Order:
Tremellales
Family:
Tremellaceae
Genus:
Hormomyces

Bonord. (1851)
Type species
Hormomyces aurantiacus
Sacc. (1851)
Species

H. aurantiacus
H. paridiphilus
H. peniophorae

References
  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CAB International. p. 321. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. Bonorden HF. (1851). Handbuch der allgemeinen Mykologie (in German). Stuttgart: Schweizerbart'sche Verlagshandlung. p. 150.


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