Pseudotremella moriformis
| Pseudotremella moriformis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Tremellomycetes |
| Order: | Tremellales |
| Family: | Bulleraceae |
| Genus: | Pseudotremella |
| Species: | P. moriformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudotremella moriformis | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tremella moriformis Sm. & Sowerby (1812) | |
Pseudotremella moriformis is a species of fungus in the family Bulleraceae. It produces dark purple, pustular, gelatinous basidiocarps (fruit bodies) and is parasitic on pyrenomycetous fungi (Diaporthe species) on dead herbaceous stems and wood. It was originally described from England.