HeterotextusNotesA member of the Dacrymycetales (the Order characterised by the furcate basidia - forked with 2 long terminal branches and 2 sterigmata), and within the Order characterised by fruiting body cupulate or discoid, stipitate to substipitate, hymenium resticted to interior of cup, abhymenial surface of thick-walled, broadly cylindric to obclavate cells forming a palisade.
Saprobic on wood.
Three species have been reported from New Zealand, only those listed below have descriptions or images available from NZFungi.
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