Is Phellinites digiustoi the oldest homobasidiomycete?

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1005-1011

  Hibbett, David S ^a   Donoghue, Michael J ^a   Tomlinson, P Barry ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Araucariaceac; Basidiomucetes; Cerrocuadrado; Fossil; Paleomycology; Periderm; Phel linites digiustoi

Indexed keywords

ARAUCARIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; HOMOBASIDIOMYCETES;

EID: 0030799297     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2446291     Document Type: Article

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