Chondrostereum

Chondrostereum is a genus of fungi in the family Cyphellaceae. The type species, Chondrostereum purpureum, causes the disease called silver leaf.

Chondrostereum
Chondrostereum purpureum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Cyphellaceae
Genus:
Chondrostereum

Pouzar (1959)
Type species
Chondrostereum purpureum
(Pers.) Pouzar (1959)
Species

C. coprosmae
C. himalaicum
C. purpureum
C. vesiculosum

Species
  • Chondrostereum coprosmae (G.Cunn.) Stalpers (1985)
  • Chondrostereum himalaicum (K.S.Thind & S.S.Rattan) S.S. Rattan (1977)
  • Chondrostereum purpureum (Pers.) Pouzar (1959)
  • Chondrostereum vesiculosum (G.Cunn.) Stalpers & P.K.Buchanan (1991)



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