| Crepidotus affinis | |
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| Crepidotus affinis | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Fungi | 
| Division: | Basidiomycota | 
| Class: | Agaricomycetes | 
| Order: | Agaricales | 
| Family: | Crepidotaceae | 
| Genus: | Crepidotus | 
| Species: | C. affinis  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Crepidotus affinis E. Horak. In: CBS Biodiversity Series 16: 17. (2018).[1]  | |
Crepidotus affinis is a species of saprophytic fungus in the family Crepidotaceae with a stipeless sessile cap.[2] The fungus was described by Egon Horak in 2018 and has been found in New Zealand, Panama, and the Philippines.[3]
Description
Crepidotus affinis has a similar gross morphology with C. exilis, though it has larger basidiospores and clavate cheilocystidia with a small capitate apex. The cap is fan shaped (flabelliform) with a straight margin. Colour is light brown becoming lighter towards the margin with a fine grained wrinkled (rugulose) surface.[3]
References
- ↑ "Index Fungorum – Species Record – Crepidotus affinis Pilát". Index fungorum. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
 - ↑ "ZDW3". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands.
 - 1 2 "Crepidotus affinis E. Horak". The Global Fungal Red List. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
 
Bibliography
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- Horak, Egon (2018). Fungi of New Zealand. Volume 6: Agaricales (Basidiomycota) of New Zealand (e-book ed.).
 - Brown spored genera p.p. Crepidotus, Flammulaster, Inocybe, Phaeocollybia, Phaeomarasmius, Pleuroflammula, Pyrrhoglossum, Simocybe, Tubaria and Tympanella. Fungi of New Zealand Nga Hekaheka o Aotearoa Volume 6. Utrecht, The Netherlands: Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute.
 
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