The ITS sequence matches stygium and atroroseum accessions in GenBank. The two species are supposed to be close morphologically, and seem to be widespread across the tropics, but neither have been reported from NZ.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Tremella fusiformis
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Tremella fuciformis Berk.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Received as
Identification
Determined name:
Tremella fuciformis Berk.
Determiner:
P.K. Buchanan
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Tremella fuciformis Berk.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
[Unknown]
Verbatim locality:
[Unknown]
Verbatim collector:
Y. Hui Gao
Standardised collector:
Y. H. Gao
Verbatim date:
2009
Start date:
2009
Culture flags
Price Category:
Category 2
Culture notes
Other Details:
Companion fungus to Tremella ICMP 23990
Strain Data:
Associated as a companion fungus with a Tremella specimen - was this Tremella culture from an imported strain?
PRJ, May 2025