Pseudofistulina radicata (Schwein.) Burds.

de la Fuente, Javier Isaac, García-Jiménez, Jesús, López, Caribell Yuridia, Oros-Ortega, Iván, Vela-Hernández, Reyna Yazuly, Guevara-Guerrero, Gonzalo, Garza Ocañas, Fortunato, Chay Casanova, Jesús Antonio, Ibarra Garibay, León Esteban & Bandala, Victor Manuel, 2020, An annotated checklist of the macrofungi (Ascomycota, Basidiomycota, and Glomeromycota) from Quintana Roo, Mexico, Check List 16 (3), pp. 627-648 : 643

Pseudofistulina radicata (Schwein.) Burds.

Material studied. MEXICO - Quintana Roo • J.I. de la Fuente 351 ( ITCV); Oxtankáh; 18°36′N, 088°13′W; alt. 14 m; 24 Oct. 2017 .

Habit and habitat. Solitary on underground rotten logs in evergreen tropical forest.

Identification. This species can be recognized by the petaloid to reniform pileus, the small whitish rounded pores, and the lateral stipe inserted on the substrate, the subglobose basidiospores of 3–5 µm, and the clavate and diverticulate acanthophyses. Our material agrees with the description provided by Guzmán (1987). This species is consumed by the Maya people in Guatemala (Guzmán 1987).