Abstract
A new genus, Taiwanoporia, is proposed to accommodate a new species, T. amylospora, recently collected in Taiwan. This species has a monomitic hyphal system with simple septa, and amyloid, hyaline, smooth, subglobose basidiospores.
We are grateful to Dr. Yu-Ming Ju, Institute of Botany, Academia Sinica, for critically reviewing the manuscript, making valuable suggestions and revising the Latin descriptions. This paper is contribution No. 235 of the Taiwan Forestry Research Institute.