Hjortstam, K., Larsson, K-H., Ryvarden, L. & Eriksson, J., 1988, The Corticiaceae of North Europe : Introduction and Keys

Author	Hjortstam, K., Larsson, K-H., Ryvarden, L. & Eriksson, J.
Year	1988
Title	The Corticiaceae of North Europe : Introduction and Keys
ISBN	82-90724-03-9
Series	The Corticiaceae of North Europe
Type	Book/Report
How Complete	All the genera in North Europe recognised at the time.
Source	The Corticiaceae of North Europe, 1, 59pp, Fungiflora
Illustrations	Line drawings and monochrome photographs
Review (by Malcolm Storey)	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe comprises 8 consecutively paginated volumes totalling 1631 pages. The introductory volume reviews the terminology, ecology, etc and gives advice on collecting, examination and storage. It includes keys to the genera, beginning with condensed keys which offer a more concise version than the full keys which follow. Can be downloaded from the Mykoweb website.
Errata, Corrigenda & Comments	Key C is missing couplets 26-29 (p. 58), but these are not used in the key itself, although they are referred to in the condensed key on p40.
Examine	Compound Microscope ( with a Microscope using 100x oil-immersion is also useful)
Specimen Preparation	Microscopy of spores, cystidia (various types) basidia, clamps etc.
Website url	www.mykoweb.com/systematics/literature.html

Notes & Purpose	Status	Taxon	English	Classification
For identification	Current	CORTICIACEAE	a family of resupinate fungi	Fungi: Corticiales
For identification	Current	BASIDIOMYCETES	spore droppers	Fungi

Author & Year	Title	Source	Relationship
Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium	Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 2, Fungiflora	Vol 2
Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1975	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 3 Coronicium - Hyphoderma	Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 3, Fungiflora	Vol 3
Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1976	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 4 Hyphodermella - Mycoacia	Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 4, Fungiflora	Vol 4
Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1978	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 5 Mycoaciella - Phanerochaete	Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 5, Fungiflora	Vol 5
Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1981	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 6 Phlebia - Sarcodontia	Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 6, Fungiflora	Vol 6
Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1984	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 7 Schizopora - Suillosporium	Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 7, Fungiflora	Vol 7
Hjortstam, K., Larsson, K-H., Ryvarden, L. & Eriksson, J., 1988	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 8 Phlebiella, Thanatephorus - Ypsilonidium	Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 8, Fungiflora	Vol 8

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