Lichens of North Carolina
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Tremella parmoperforati Diederich & Millanes - Powdered Ruffle Lichen Tremella


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Taxonomy
Family: Tremellaceae                                                                                 
Comments: This was segregated from the broadly-defined Tremella parmeliarum by its 4-celled (vs. 2-celled) basidia, differently shaped and colored galls, and different host (Parmotrema hypotropum).
Species Comment: a lichenicolous fungus
Identification
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Technical Description: Diederich, P., A.M. Millanes, M. Wedin and J.D. Lawrey. 2022. Flora of Lichenicolous Fungi, Vol. 1, Basidiomycota. National Museum of Natural History, Luxembourg, 351 pp. [pp. 217-219]                                                                                  
Distribution in North Carolina
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