Fuscoporia Murrill 1907
Creators: name: Chen, Qian
name: Luo, Hua-Dong
name: Cheng, Na
name: Zhang, De-Shun
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2023
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Fungi
Basidiomycota
Agaricomycetes
Hymenochaetales
Hymenochaetaceae
Fuscoporia

description: A key to African species of Fuscoporia.
1. Hymenial setae absent ........................................................................................................................................................................2
- Hymenial setae present.......................................................................................................................................................................3
2. Pores 6–8 per mm............................................................................................................ F. discipes (Berk.) Y.C. Dai & Ghob. -Nejh.
- Pores 4–5 per mm....................................................................................................................... F. amanii (Niemelä) Y.C. Dai & Wu
3. Mycelial setae present ........................................................................................................................................................................4
- Mycelial setae abesent........................................................................................................................................................................5
4. Pores 6–8 per mm.......................................................................................................................................................... F. ferruginosa
- Pores 2–3 per mm.................................................................................................................................... F. contigua (Pers.) G. Cunn.
5. Basidiocarps resupinate......................................................................................................................................................................6
- Basidiocarps effused-reflexed to pileate.............................................................................................................................................7
6. Pores 5–7 per mm, spores cylindric, 6–7.8 × 2–2.5 μm.............................................................................. F. ferrea (Pers.) G. Cunn.
- Pores 1−3 per mm, spores ellipsoid, 4–5 × 3–3.5 μm ........................................................ F. irregularis (Ryvarden) Y.C. Dai & Wu
7. Hymenial setae hooked, spores subglobose ...................................................................... F. wahlbergii (Fr.) T. Wagner & M. Fisch.
- Hymenial setae straight, spores oblong-ellipsoid to broadly ellipsoid...............................................................................................8
8. Pileal surface not sulcate .......................................................................................................................................................... F. gilva
- Pileal surface concentrically sulcate...................................................................................................................................................9
9. Pores> 9 per mm..............................................................................................................................................................................10
- Pores 6−8 per mm.............................................................................................................................................................................11
10. Spores oblong-ellipsoid to almost subcylindrica, 2.4–3 μm wide................................................................................ F. callimorpha
- Spores broadly ellipsoid, 3–3.5 μm wide ........................................................................................................................... F. kenyana
11. Basidiocarps subungulate, pileal surface grayish brown.................................................................................................... F. torulosa
- Basidiocarps usually applanate, pileal surface fuscous to black ............................................................................................. F. senex
description: Published as part of Chen, Qian, Luo, Hua-Dong, Cheng, Na & Zhang, De-Shun, 2023, Morphological and molecular evidence for a new species of Fuscoporia (Hymenochaetales, Basidiomycota) from tropics, pp. 219-231 in Phytotaxa 619 (3) on page 228, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.619.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/8426027