Hypochnus is a genus of fungi. The original treatment of the genus by Elias Magnus Fries included various wholly unrelated species, therefore it is now considered a nomen ambiguum, with the type species H. ferrugineus assigned to Tomentella.[1]

Hypochnus
Micromorphological features of Hypochnus rhacodium in KOH. Syntype: A, B basidiospores in frontal face C, D in lateral face E subicular hyphae with granulation and F without
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Thelephorales
Family: Thelephoraceae
Genus: Hypochnus
Fr. (1818)
Synonyms

Hypochnopsis Fr. (1818)

Species edit

References edit

  1. ^ Rogers DP (1939). "The Genus Hypochnus and Fries's "Observationes"". Mycologia. 31 (3): 297–307. doi:10.2307/3754524. JSTOR 3754524.