Rhodactina himalayensis

Rhodactina himalayensis is a species of secotioid fungus in the family Boletaceae, and the type species of genus Rhodactina. Originally described from Uttar Pradesh in 1989,[1] it is also found in Dipterocarpaceae-dominated forests in Chang Mai, northern Thailand.[2] It grows in association with roots of Shorea robusta.[1]

Rhodactina himalayensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Boletales
Family:
Boletaceae
Genus:
Rhodactina
Species:
R. himalayensis
Binomial name
Rhodactina himalayensis
Pegler & T.W.K. Young (1989)

References
  1. Pegler DN, Young TW (1989). "Rhodactina himalayensis gen. et sp. nov. (Gauteriaceae) from India". Opera Botanica. 100: 201–206.
  2. Yang ZL, Trappe JM, Binder M, Sanmee R, Lumyong P, Lumyong S (2006). "The sequestrate genus Rhodactina (Boletales) in northern Thailand". Mycotaxon. 96: 133–140.


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