Taxon classification Fungi Tremellales Tremellaceae

Tremella hypogymniae Diederich & M.S. Christ.

Note.

New to Bohuslän, Dalarna, Norrbotten, Pite Lappmark, and Torne Lappmark.

This is a widely distributed species. In the Nordic countries it has been reported from Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden (Diederich 1996, Alstrup et al. 2004, 2008, Pippola and Kotiranta 2008).

New specimens examined

(all on Hypogymnia physodes). SWEDEN. Bohuslän: Tanum par., Lammön, on the way to Lammön, mixed forest with Pinus and Quercus, on dead branch of Quercus, 58°59.63'N, 11°5.39'E, 13 Apr 2013, A. Millanes 664 (S: F-255328). Dalarna: Mockfjärd par., ca. 1.2 km WNW Bastberget, 60°22.72'N, 14°55.94'E, 28 Sept 2010, M. Westberg 10-115 (S: F-255348). Dalarna: Älvdalen par., Gummas Nature Reserve, 61°19.2'N, 13°31.7'E, 29 Sept 2010, M. Wedin 8778 (S: F-255329). Dalarna: Orsa par., Mt. Stora Tunturiberget, 61°22.66'N, 14°49.44'E, 30 Sept 2010, M. Wedin 8796 (S: F-255331). Dalarna: Rättvik par., N of the village Västberg, at the parking lot ca. 50 m S of the E end of Lake Ammtjärnen, on Picea, 60°94'N, 15°08'E, 21 Apr 2012, A. Millanes 610 (S: F-255330). Norrbotten: Norrfjärden par., ca. 5.5 km NNW of Sjulsmark, along a forest road to the lake Hällträsket close to the beginning of the road Abborrtjärnvägen, 65°34.19'N, 21°27.35'E, 28 Aug 2009, M. Wedin 8564 (S: F-255321). Pite Lappmark: Arvidsjaur par., ca. 19 km NE of Moskosel, NE slope of N Granberget, 65°57.76'N, 19°48.83'E, 27 Aug 2009, M. Wedin 8544 (S- F-255332). Torne Lappmark: Jukkasjärvi par., Kungsleden, way to Abiskojaure, after ‘Tältlägret’ on a dead trunk of Betula, 68°19.05'N, 18°44.25'E, 453m. 31 Aug 2013, A. Millanes 946 (S: F-255334).