Gloeocystidiellum

Gloeocystidiellum
Gloeocystidiellum porosum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Gloeocystidiellaceae
Jülich
Genus: Gloeocystidiellum
Donk
Type species
Gloeocystidiellum porosum
(Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Donk
Species

ca. 30 species

Gloeocystidiellum is a single genus of fungi in the monotypic Gloeocystidiellaceae family. Its species form crust-like, smooth fruitbodies. It is probably polyphyletic and may be restricted to the group around the type species G. porosum.