Piloderma
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| Piloderma | |
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| Piloderma bicolor | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Atheliales |
| Family: | Atheliaceae |
| Genus: | Piloderma Jülich (1969)[1] |
| Type species | |
| Piloderma bicolor (Peck) Jülich (1969) | |
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Piloderma bicolor | |
Piloderma is a genus of fungi in the family Atheliaceae. The distinguishing characteristics of Piloderma are the thick-walled (roughly 0.25 μm) basidiospores, the club-shaped basidia with stalk-like bases, and the clampless-septate hyphae.[2] The widespread genus contains six species.[3]
