Name:		Helicobasidium Pat., Bulletin. Société Botanique de France 32 (1885) page 172 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Stipinella Stypinella J. Schröt. (1888) Helicobasis Clem. & Shear (1931)
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Helicobasidiaceae P.M. Kirk [Family] Helicobasidiales R. Bauer, Begerow, J.P. Samp., M. Weiss & Oberw. [Order] Pucciniomycetes R. Bauer, Begerow, J.P. Samp., M. Weiss & Oberw. [Class] Pucciniomycotina R. Bauer, Begerow, J.P. Samp., M. Weiss & Oberw. [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Helicobasidium albicans Sawada Helicobasidium anomalum L.S. Olive Helicobasidium arboreum Couch Helicobasidium brebissonii (Desm.) Donk Helicobasidium candidum G.W. Martin Helicobasidium cirratum Pat. & Gaillard Helicobasidium cirrhatum Pat. & Gaillard Helicobasidium compactum (Boedijn) Boedijn Helicobasidium corticioides Bandoni Helicobasidium farinaceum Höhn. Helicobasidium filicinum (Rostr.) Killerm. Helicobasidium fimetarium (Schumach.) Boud. Helicobasidium holospirum Bourdot Helicobasidium hypochnoides (Höhn.) Sacc. & Trotter Helicobasidium inconspicuum Höhn. Helicobasidium incrustans Racib. Helicobasidium longisporum Wakef. Helicobasidium mompa Tanaka Helicobasidium peckii Burt Helicobasidium purpureum (Tul.) Pat. Helicobasidium smilacinum Gonz. Frag. Helicobasidium tanakae Miyabe Helicobasidium typhuloides (G.F. Atk.) Pat.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (2 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]