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Table 2 Species names proposed for protection with the names proposed for rejection. See text for the rationale about the proposed protected names. For each name this list provides the currently accepted name, if different, the name to be protected and rejected, author, place and date of publication, and type. The names proposed for protection will be evaluated and recommended for approval by the Nomenclature Committee for Fungi

From: Competing sexual-asexual generic names in Agaricomycotina (Basidiomycota) with recommendations for use

Names proposed for protection

Rejected names

Botryobasidium conspersum J. Erikss. in Symb. Bot. Upsal. 16: 133. 1958.

Typus: Sweden: Gästrikland: Gäyle, Lövudden, on decayed wood of Betula, 25 Jun 1951, J A Nannfeldt 11434a (UPS)

Acladium conspersum Link in Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin Mag. 3: 11. 1809, nom. sanct, Fr., Syst. Mycol. 3: 419. 1832.

Sporotrichum oosporum Ehrenb., Sylv. Mycol. Berol. 22. 1818.

Sporotrichum helvolum Wallr., Fl. Crypt. Germ. 2: 280. 1833.

Sporotrichum floccosum Bres. in Hedwigia 35: 301. 1896.

Rhinotrichum olivaceum Bres., Fung. Trident. 2: 106. 1900.

Rhinotrichum bicolor Sumst. in Mycologia 3: 50. 1911.

Rhinotrichum noblesiae Sumst. in Mycologia 29: 250. 1937.

Botryobasidium croceum Lentz in Mycopathol. Mycol. Appl. 32: 6. 1966 [1967].

Typus: USA: Mississippi. Greenville, near Huntington Point, on dead stump, 1960, P.L. Lentz 60–394 (BPI 1107361 – holotype).

Mucor croceus Mont. in Sagra, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. Sér. 2 17: 121. 1842.

Gymnosporium fulvum Berk. & M.A. Curtis in Berkeley, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 10: 355. 1868 "1869".

Allescheriella uredinioides Henn. in Hedwigia 36: 244. 1897.

Laccocephalum mylittae (Cooke & Massee) Núñez & Ryvarden. Syn. Fung. (Oslo) 10: 31. 1995 (Polyporus mylittae Cooke & Massee in Cooke, Grevillea 21: 37. 1892).

Typus: [Australia, Victoria, Beechworth, J.W. Howard], “Growing on Mylitta australis. S. Australia [sic]” (K(M)).

Mylitta australis Berk. in Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 3: 326. 1839.

Typus: [Australia, Tasmania], “Van Diemen’s Land, collection of Sir. W.J. Hooker”.

Phanerochaete chrysosporium Burds. in Mycotaxon 1: 124. 1974.

Typus: U.S.A.: Arizona, Cochise Co., Peloncillo Mts., Guadelupe Canyon, on dead wood of Platanus wrightii (Arizona sycamore), 25 Aug. 1971, Burdsall 6251 (Holotype: CFMR; Isotype: Same data ARIZ – AN 003206).

Sporotrichum pruinosum Gilman & E.V. Abbott in Iowa State Coll. J. Sci. 1: 306. 1927.

Postia ptychogaster (F. Ludw.) Vesterh. in Knudsen & Hansen, Nordic J. Bot. 16: 213. 1996 (Polyporus ptychogaster F. Ludw. in Z. Gesammten Naturwiss (Halle) 3: 424. 1880).

Typus: Taf. XIII in Z. Gesammten Naturwiss (Halle) 1880. Lectotypus designated here: MBT 395397.

Trichoderma fuliginoides Pers., Syn. Meth. Fung. 1: 231. 1801.

Ptychogaster albus Corda, Icon. Fung. 2: 24. 1838.

Riopa metamorphosa (Fuckel) Miettinen & Spirin in MycoKeys 17: 27. 2016 (Polyporus metamorphosus Fuckel in Jahrb. Nassauischen Vereins Naturk. 27-28: 87. 1874).

Typus: Germany: Oestrich (Nassau): Mittelheimer Vorderwald, rotten trunk of Quercus, “Herbier Fuckel 1894, Herbier Barbey-Boissier”, no. 2008 (S F43290 – lectotype designated by Miettinen et al. 2016). Czech Republic. Moravia: Lanžhot, Ranšpurk virgin forest, rotten trunk of Quercus robur, 5 Oct 1988, Z. Pouzar (PRM 871894 – epitype designated by Miettinen et al. 2016; H 7008579 – isoepitype).

Mucor aurantius Bull., Hist. Champ. France 1: 103. 1791.

Sporotrichum aurantiacum Fr., Syst. Mycol. 3: 423. 1832, nom. sanct.