Table 5.
Species with clampless septa and brightly coloured corticioid basidiocarps, waxy-gelatinous when wet (the Dacrymyces grandinioides group). Ster. — maximal sterigmata length. The table is sorted by region and substrate.
| Name | Spores | L | W | Q | Basidia | Ster. | Pegs | Substrate | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. venustus | (12.8–)13.7–16.2(–16.7) × 4.9–6.7(–6.8) | 14.8 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 33–59 × 2.5–6 | 46 | + | Gymnosperm | Africa |
| D. aff. venustus 1 | (13.1–)13.9–18.0(–18.2) × (4.9–)5.0–6.2(–6.3) | 15.4 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 17–60 × 3–6 | 34 | + | n/d | Africa |
| D. grandinioides | (11.3–)12.0–16.5(–18.3) × (4.3–)4.6–6.5(–6.9) | 14.3 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 23–48 × 2.5–5 | 46 | + | Angiosperm, gymnosperm | Africa |
| D. burdsallii | (11.6–)11.9–15.0 × (4.8–)4.9–6.1(–6.3) | 13.4 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 24–48 × 2.5–6 | 48 | + | Gymnosperm | North America |
| D. grandii | (13.2–)13.6–16.3(–16.4) × (4.8–)5.0–6.2(–6.8) | 14.9 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 20–60 × 3–6 | 51 | + | Gymnosperm | North America |
| D. ceraceus | (11.9–)12.0–16.5(–16.6) × (4.3–)4.4–6.0 | 13.7 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 25–46 × 3.5–6.5 | 27 | + | Angiosperm | North America |
| D. sobrius | 11.0–17.1 × (4.7–)4.9–6.2(–6.3) | 13.5 | 5.4 | 2.5 | 21–52 × 3–7 | 38 | + | Angiosperm | North America |
| D. cereus | (9.7–)10.4–13.9(–14.0) × (4.0–)4.1–5.9(–6.1) | 12.0 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 16–45 × 3–7 | 45 | − | n/d | South America |
| D. lagerheimii | (12.6–)12.8–17.6(–18.5) × (3.5–)5.0–7.1(–7.6) | 14.5 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 15–64 × 3–8 | 67 | − | Angiosperm | South America |
| D. pulchrus | (13.8–)14.1–19.4(–20.6) × (4.5–)4.8–6.4(–6.6) | 16.3 | 5.4 | 3.0 | 14–65 × 3.5–8 | 54 | − | Angiosperm? | South America |