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A Biosystematic Study Of Panus Conchatus (Basidiomycetes; Agaricales), James Edward Johnson
A Biosystematic Study Of Panus Conchatus (Basidiomycetes; Agaricales), James Edward Johnson
Masters Theses
As part of a biosystematic study of Panus conchatus (Bull.: Fr.) Fr., North American and European herbarium specimens from the Field Museum and the University of Michigan were examined and a description of the taxon prepared. Tissue and single spore isolates were obtained from basidiocarps collected in Illinois. Single and polyspore isolates were obtained from a collection made in Switzerland by R. H. Petersen. Culture mat analyses were completed on several media and the taxonomic value of cultural characters assessed. Based on this study, the identification of somatic cultures by cultural characteristics is unlikely. Single spore isolates from the Illinois …