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Heimiomyces

Notes

Medium sized mushrooms, saprobic on wood. Cap velutinous, no veil remnants, lamellae broadly attached. Pileipellis hyphae and cheilocystidia diverticulate. Spores white, smooth, nonamyloid.
Two New Zealand species.

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 Heimiomyces atrofulvus  
 Heimiomyces neovelutipes