Systematics and Evolution, Part A The Mycota

Fig. 12.1(a–e)Tremella mesenterica.(a) Young basi-
diocarps onPeniophora laetagrowing onCarpinus
betulus,bar¼2 mm. (b) Mature basidiocarp,bar¼
5 mm. (c) Part of hymenium with basidia,bar¼
10 mm. (d) Yeast budding,bar¼ 10 mm. (e) Basidio-
spore with secondary spore,bar¼ 5 mm. (f)Tremella
encephalashowing whitish core with hyphal mixture of
hostStereum sanguinolentumand mycoparasite,bar¼
1 cm. (g)Tremella foliacea,bar¼2 cm. (h)Tremella

fuciformis,bar¼3 cm. (i)Tremella aurantia,bar¼

3 cm. (j)Sirobasidium magnum, bar 3 cm. (k–m)Syzy-

gospora pallida.(k) Pustular basidiocarps emerging

from hostPhanerochaete cremea,bar¼2 mm. (l) Basid-

ium and conidiophores, bar¼ 10 mm. (m) Budding

yeasts,bar¼ 10 mm. (n,o)Tetragoniomyces uliginosus.

(n) Basidiocarps in culture,bar¼1 mm. (o) Germinat-

ing basidium,bar¼ 10 mm

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