Tulasnella aurantiaca

Tulasnella aurantiaca
Tulasnella aurantiaca, Ohio, USA
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Cantharellales
Family: Tulasnellaceae
Genus: Tulasnella
Species:
T. aurantiaca
Binomial name
Tulasnella aurantiaca
(Bonord.) J. Mack & Seifert (2021)
Synonyms
  • Hormomyces aurantiacus Bonord. (1851)
  • Hypsilophora callorioides Kalchbr. & Cooke (1880)
  • Hypsilophora fragiformis Cooke (1880)
  • Hormomyces callorioides (Kalchbr. & Cooke) Sacc. (1888)
  • Hormomyces fragiformis (Cooke) Sacc. (1888)
  • Hormisciopsis gelatinosa Sumst. (1914)

Tulasnella aurantiaca is a species of fungus in the order Cantharellales. It produces orange-red, pustular, gelatinous anamorphic states on dead, deciduous wood. Originally described from Europe, it also occurs in North America where the species appears to be more common.