Myxarium nucleatum

Wallr.

a fungus

GNRUnranked Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.911906
Element CodeNFFUNMYNU1
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderTremellales
FamilyHyaloriaceae
GenusMyxarium
Synonyms
Exidia nucleata(Schwein.) BurtMyxarium atratum(Peck) Ginns & M.N.L. Lefebvre
Concept Reference
Arora, D. 1986. Mushrooms Demystified. Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California. 959 pp.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaNNR
ProvinceRankNative
SaskatchewanSUYes
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
AlbertaSUYes
ManitobaSUYes
QuebecS4Yes
British ColumbiaS3Yes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (6)
California (2)
AreaForestAcres
Cow CreekSix Rivers National Forest1,271
WildhorseCleveland National Forest1,483
North Carolina (1)
AreaForestAcres
Overflow CreekNantahala National Forest3,379
Pennsylvania (1)
AreaForestAcres
Tracy RidgeAllegheny National Forest9,034
Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
North Fork PoundJefferson National Forest4,757
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
Grassy TopIdaho Panhandle National Forests13,485
References (5)
  1. Arora, D. 1986. Mushrooms Demystified. Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California. 959 pp.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  4. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  5. Species Fungorum. 2014. Species Fungorum Partnership (CABI, IT IS, Catalogue of Life). http://www.speciesfungorum.org (accessed 2014)