Table 2 in Phylogeny and diversity of Bjerkandera (Polyporales, Basidiomycota), including four new species from South America and Asia

Table 2. Morphological comparison of the currently accepted species in Bjerkandera.
Basidiomata typePilei colourPore shape and number of poresPoroid surfaceBasidiospores size (μm)Basidiospores shapeReferenceB. adustaPileate, effused-reflexed to resupinateCream to buff, then greyish to greyish-blueRound to angular, 6-7/mmGrey to black4.5-6 × 2.5-3.5Short-cylindrical to subellipsoidRyvarden and Melo 2017B. albocinereaPileate to effused-reflexedSordid white to pale creamRound, 8-11/mmDark brown grey to almost black when bruised3.5-4.5 × 2-2.6Oblong-ellipsoid to ellipsoidMotato-Vásquez et al. 2020B. atroalbaPileate to effused-reflexedWhite to cream, then greyRound or more commonly angular, 2-5/mmWhite to cream, then becoming dark4-5 × 3-4Narrowly ellipsoid to broadly ellipsoidWestphalen et al. 2015B. centroamericanaPileate to effused-reflexedWhite to cream, then brownishAngular, 7-11/mmSordid white, then brown to black in bruised parts4-5 × 3-4.5Broadly ellipsoid to subgloboseWestphalen et al. 2015B. ecuadorensisPileatePinkish-buff to buffRound to angular, 7-9 /mmGrey to dark-brown, then almost black in bruised parts3.9-4.5 × 2.7-3EllipsoidPresent studyB. fulgidaEffused-reflexedPinkish buff to clay-buffRound or sometimes angular, 6-8/mmClay-buff to pale brown, then dark brown in bruised parts3.9-4.5 × 2.8-3.3Ellipsoid to broadly ellipsoidPresent studyB. fumosaPileate to effused-reflexedBuff to woody colouredRound to angular 2-5/mmBuff to isabelline5.5-7 × 2.5-3.5Short cylindricalRyvarden and Melo 2017B. mikrofumosaEffused-reflexedPale golden-brownAngular, 7-9/mmPale to smoky brown, then dark grey in bruised parts3.5-4.8 × 2.3-3EllipsoidMotato-Vásquez et al. 2020B. minisporaPileatePinkish-buff to buffRound to angular, 6-9/mmBuff-yellow, ash-grey to pale brown, then almost black in bruised parts3.1-4.2 × 2-2.8Oblong-ellipsoid to ellipsoidPresent studyB. resupinataResupinate-Round to angular, 4-6/mmPinkish buff to pale brownish, then dark grey in bruised parts4.5-6 × 3.2-4.1Ellipsoid to broadly ellipsoidPresent study