Hodophilus R. Heim 1958
Creators: name: Tang, Songming
name: Lv, Tong
name: He, Jun
name: Yu, Fengming
name: Luo, Hongmei
name: Li, Shuhong
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2023
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Fungi
Basidiomycota
Agaricomycetes
Agaricales
Clavariaceae
Hodophilus

description: Key to known Hodophilus species
1 Pileus white to yellow, vivid yellow, yellow brown, orange grey......................................................................................................2
1 Pileus greyish brown, light brown, coffee brown, hair brown, dark brown, greyish brown to brownish orange ............................10
2 Stipe vivid yellow to brown ...............................................................................................................................................................3
2 Stipe white to yellowish, greyish orange............................................................................................................................................5
3 Stipe brown, without any yellow colour............................................................................................................... H. hymenocephalus
3 Stipe have more or less yellow colour................................................................................................................................................4
4 Stipe colour soon changes and becomes partly to almost completely brown with age ..................................................... H. praecox
4 Stipe vivid yellow and remains so even in mature basidiomata....................................................................................... H. micaceus
5 Lamellae number>20..........................................................................................................................................................................6
5 Lamellae number≤20..........................................................................................................................................................................9
6 Caulocystidia often irregularly inflated, nodulose, lobate and twisted ..................................................................... H. albofloccipes
6 Caulocystidia clavate, occasionally subcapitate or obpyriform, obtuse.............................................................................................7
7 Basidiomata with a slight yam bean odor...........................................................................................................................................8
7 Basidiomata with an unpleasant, mercaptan-like odor........................................................................................... H. tenuicystidiatus
8 Pileus 15–50 mm diam.; pileipellis cells obpyrifrom, subglobous, ellipsoid, sphaero-pedunculate or broadly clavate.. H. glabripes
8 Pileus 11–25 mm diam.; pileipellis cells obpyrifrom, subglobose....................................................................... H. pseudoglabripes
9 Naphthalene odour; lamella number≤18; caulocystidia clavate or obpyriform ...............................................................................11
9 Indistinct odour; lamella number=16–22; caulocystidia irregularly nodulose-lobate, mostly obtuse ...................... H. phaeoxanthus
10 Pileus 6–18 mm; stipe 25–40 × 1.0–2.0 mm; basidiospores broadly ellipsoid, Q m =1.17–1.36 ......................................... H. pallidus
10 Pileus 2–10 mm; stipe 9–30 × 0.8–1.5 mm; basidiospores narrowly ellipsoid, Q m =1.22-1.40............................................ H. smithii
11 Basidiomata with distinct naphthalene odours .................................................................................................................................12
11 Basidiomata with weak naphthalene odours ....................................................................................................................................14
12 Pileus 4–11 mm diam.; pileus colour dark blond to eye brown and stipe colour bronze to brownish orange ..................... H. hesleri
12 Some pileus more than 11 mm diam.; pileus colour and stipe colour grey brown ..........................................................................13
13 Lamellae number 18–26; basidiospores 5.1–5.9 × 4.2–4.7 μm, Q m =1.20–1.36.................................................................. H. foetens
13 Lamellae number 15–20; basidiospores 5.0–5.7 × 3.9–4.5 μm, Q m =1.20–1.36 ............................................................ H. subfoetens
14 Stipe without dots ............................................................................................................................................................ H. rugulosus
14 Stipe have dots..................................................................................................................................................................................15
15 Stipe with distinct dark dots .............................................................................................................................................................16
15 Stipe never with dark dots ................................................................................................................................................................17
16 Pileus 7–14 mm diam.; basidiospores 4.6–5.4 × 3.5–4.2 μm, Q m =1.21-1.39; caulocystidia 18.0–33.5 × 5.5–11.5 μm...................... ...................................................................................................................................................................................... H. atropunctus
16 Pileus 5–22 mm diam.; basidiospores 4.8–5.4 × 3.9–4.5 μm, Q m = 1.15–1.28; caulocystidia 20.5–38.5 × 6.5–13.5 μm.................... ...................................................................................................................................................................................... H. variabilipes
17 Strong odour; lamellae colour pallid to pale orange ........................................................................................................................18
17 Weak or indistinct odour; lamellae colour orange grey, brown, or grey brown ...............................................................................20
18 Lamellae pale orange; basidiospores 4.0–5.0 × 3.0–5.0 μm, Q m =1.0–1.66 ........................................................................ H. indicus
18 Lamellae pale drab to darker with age .............................................................................................................................................19
19 Caulocystidia on average wider than 8 μm ..................................................................................................................... H. peckianus
19 Caulocystidia on average narrower than 7 μm ............................................................................................................. H. paupertinus
20 Stipe colour changing with age ........................................................................................................................................................21
20 Stipe colour unchanging with age ....................................................................................................................................................23
21 Stipe grey brown to dark brown with age ................................................................................................................... H. cambriensis
21 Stipe yellow or light yellow to greyish yellow or dark grey ............................................................................................................22
22 Basidiospores 4.1–4.7 × 3.3–3.8 μm ............................................................................................................................. H. stramineus
22 Basidiospores 4.8–5.5 × 3.8–4.4 μm ................................................................................................................................. H. anatinus
23 Stipe yellow; basidiospores 4.9–5.6 × 3.9–4.3 μm................................................................................................... H. subfuscescens
23 Stipe dark brown to greyish brown; basidiospores shorter or longer...............................................................................................24
24 Stipe 25–35 mm; 22–24 lamellae; basidiospores 4.4–4.9 μm long.............................................................................. H. carpathicus
24 Stipe 18–25 mm; 11–19 lamellae; basidiospores 6.3–6.5 μm long............................................................................. H. decurrentior
description: Published as part of Tang, Songming, Lv, Tong, He, Jun, Yu, Fengming, Luo, Hongmei & Li, Shuhong, 2023, Hodophilus pseudoglabripes (Clavariaceae, Agaricales), a new species from Thailand, pp. 219-230 in Phytotaxa 597 (3) on pages 227-228, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.597.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/7958565