Favolaschia manipularis
Taxonomy
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Genus
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Specific Epithetmanipularis (Berk.) Teng, 1963
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Synonym
- Filoboletus manipularis (Berk.) Singer
- Mycena manipularis (Berk.) Sacc.
Description
The cap of this fungus is convex to bell-shaped that becoming umbonate, white to pale cream with a pale brownish umbo, translucent, smooth and slightly sticky. It has thin and white flesh while its gills are tube-like, white and opening as angular pores. Its stipe is central, cylindrical, and white to ivory becoming pale brown near the base and covered with very fine scales. This fungus usually grows in clumps from dead wood in the soil and glows in the dark. It is not only common at FRIM but in lowland rainforests in Malaysia.
Location
- Perak 3
Biodiversity Experts
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Jaya Seelan Sathiya Seelan (Dr.)
Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
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Fungi,
Digital Sequence Information (DSI), Living Modified Organism (LMO), Synthetic Biology, Protected Areas, Climate Change & Invasive Alien Species
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Lee Su See (Dr.)
Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)
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Fungi,
Biodiversity, Conservation, Ecosystems, Education, Environment & Forest
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Mohammad Hafiz Syukri Bin Kassim (Mr.)
Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS)
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Fungi,
Agriculture, Biodiversity, Conservation, Education, Forest & Genetics
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Patahayah Mansor (Mrs.)
Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)
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Biodiversity & Forest
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Sepiah Muid (Prof. Dr.)
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
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Thi Bee Kin (Mrs.)
Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)
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Fungi,
Biodiversity, Conservation, Forest, Genetics, Molecular, Science, Systematics & Taxonomy
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References
- Norlidah, A., Vikineswary, S., Yusoff, M., Desjardin, D.E. & Jones, E.B.G. (2005). Macrofungi at the Southwestern Region of Endau- Rompin National Park, Johor, Malaysia. The Forests and Biodiversity of Selai Endau-Rompin. pp. 39-53
- Paul, V., Tang, P.L., Jocelyn, C.I.A., Ajik, M., Chung, A.Y.C. & Midin, N. (2019). A preliminary checklist and notes on macrofungi from the Rainforest Discovery Centre, Sandakan, Sabah. Sepilok Bulletin. 28, 1-17. http://www.forest.sabah.gov.my/docs/frc/Sepilok%20Bulletin%20Vol%2028%20(2019).pdf
- Abdul Rahman, A.R., Mohd Nasir, A.H., Ahmad Fadzil, A.M., Richard, A.M. & Latiff, A. (2014). Hutan Gunung Besar Hantu, Negeri Sembilan: Pengurusan Hutan, Persekitaran Fizikal dan Kepelbagaian Biologi. Jabatan Perhutanan Semenanjung Malaysia, Malaysia. pp. 254.
- Chua, L.S.L., Lee, S.S., Alias, S.A., Jones, E.G.B., Zainuddin, N. & Chan, H.T. (2012). Checklist of Fungi of Malaysia, Issue/No. 132. Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), Malaysia. pp. 556. — [ Adobe PDF (PDF) ]
- Hazebroek, H.P., Adlin, T.Z. & Sinun, W. (2011). Danum Valley: The Rain Forest. Natural History Publications (Borneo), Malaysia. pp. 615.
- Lee, S.S. (2017). A Field Guide to the Larger Fungi of FRIM. Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), Malaysia. pp. 174.
- Mohammad, M.S., Zainon, K & Zulfadhlan, A.K. (2013). Proceedings of The 2nd Temengor Scientific Expedition 2012. Pulau Banding Foundation, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. pp. 388.
- Nik Ahmad Irwan Izzauddin, N. H., Suhaila, A.H. & Zarul, H.H. (2019). Royal Belum-Temengor Rainforest : The Hidden Treasure of Perak. Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia and Kementerian Air, Tanah dan Sumber Asli. pp. 300.
- Zainuddin, N., Lee, S.S., Chan, H.T. & Thi, B.K. (2010). A Guidebook to the Macrofungi of Tasik Bera. Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), Malaysia. pp. 80.
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Acknowledgements :- Mr. Badrul Amin Bin Jaffar, Ms. Norayuni Binti Ramlee, Ms. Nurfadzilah Bt Azmi, Mr. Tan Kok Kiat & Mr. Yasser Mohamed Arifin
Photo credit :- FRIM, Lau Kah Hoo & USM
Species Citation :- Favolaschia manipularis. Malaysia Biodiversity Information System (MyBIS). Accessed via https://www.mybis.gov.my/sp/61046. [Retrieved 20 April 2024].
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