List of fungi of South Africa – H

This is an alphabetical list of the fungal taxa as recorded from South Africa. Currently accepted names have been appended.

Ha
Genus: Hadotrichum
 * Hadotrichum phragmitis Fuck.

Genus: Haematomma (Lichens)
 * Haematomma coccineum Korb. var. porphyricum Th.Fr.
 * Haematomma fenzlianum Massal
 * Haematomma fenzlianum var. pulvinare Zahlbr.
 * Haematomma puniceum Massal.
 * Haematomma puniceum f. rufopallens Wain.
 * Haematomma puniceum var. africanum Steiner.
 * Haematomma puniceum var. breviculum Zahlbr.
 * Haematomma puniceum var. collatum Zahlbr.
 * Haematomma puniceum var. rufidulum Zahlbr.
 * Haematomma puniceum var. subarthonioideum Zahlbr.

Genus: Hamaspora (Rusts)
 * Hamaspora longissima Koem.

Genus: Hanseniospora
 * Hanseniospora guillermondii Pijper.

Genus: Haplodothella
 * Haplodothella chaenostoma Werd.

Genus: Haplodothis
 * Haplodothis chaenostoma Theiss.

Genus: Haploravenelia
 * Haploravenelia baumiana Syd.
 * Haploravenelia inornata Diet.
 * Haploravenelia natalensis Diet.

Genus: Haplosporangium
 * Haplosporangium bisporale Thaxt.

Genus: Haplosporella
 * Haplosporella hesperidica Speg.
 * Haplosporella mali Petrak & Syd.

Genus: Harknessia
 * Harknessia uromycoides Speg.

He
Genus: Helbeloma
 * Helbeloma nudipes Karst.
 * Helbeloma spoliatum Gill.

Genus: Helicobasidium
 * Helicobasidium compactum Boedyn.
 * Helicobasidium mompa Tan.
 * Helicobasidium purpureum Pat.

Genus: Helicomyces
 * Helicomyces cinereus Mass.

Genus: Helminthocarpon
 * Helminthocarpon natalense Vain.

Genus: Helminthosporium
 * Helminthosporium accedens Syd.
 * Helminthosporium bicolor Mitra.
 * Helminthosporium brizae Nisikado.
 * Helminthosporium capense Thuem.
 * Helminthosporium crustaceum P.Henn.
 * Helminthosporium cynodontis Marign.
 * Helminthosporium dematoideum Bubak & Wrobl.
 * Helminthosporium dolichi Syd.
 * Helminthosporium dorycarpum Mont. (group)
 * Helminthosporium gramineum Rabenh.
 * Helminthosporium halodes Drechsl.
 * Helminthosporium leersii Atk.
 * Helminthosporium leucostylum Drechsl.
 * Helminthosporium miyakei Nisikado.
 * Helminthosporium oryzai Breda de Haan.
 * Helminthosporium palmetto Gerard
 * Helminthosporium ravenelii Berk. & Curt.
 * Helminthosporium rostratum Drechsl.
 * Helminthosporium sacchari Butler.
 * Helminthosporium sativum Pammel, King & Bakke.
 * Helminthosporium sigmoideum Cab.
 * Helminthosporium stenospilum Drechsl.
 * Helminthosporium teres Sacc.
 * Helminthosporium turcicum Pass.
 * Helminthosporium sp.

Family: Helotiaceae

Order:Helotiales

Genus: Helotium
 * Helotium aeruginosum Fr.
 * Helotium capense Kalchbr. & Cooke
 * Helotium claro-flavum Berk.
 * Helotium conformatum Karst.
 * Helotium epihyllum Fr.
 * Helotium ferrugineum Fr.
 * Helotium purpuraturn Kalchbr.
 * Helotium scutellatum Kalchbr. & Cooke

Genus: Helvella
 * Helvella mitra Linn.

Family: Helvellaceae

Genus: Hemiarcyria
 * Hemiarcyria clavata Rost.

Family: Hemihysteriae

Genus: Hemileia
 * Hemileia ancylanthi Syd.
 * Hemileia canthii Berk. & Br.
 * Hemileia evansii Syd.
 * Hemileia fadogiae Syd.
 * Hemileia scholzii Syd.
 * Hemileia vastatrix Berk. & Br.
 * Hemileia woodii Kalchbr. & Cooke

Family: Hemisphaericeae

Genus: Hendersonia
 * Hendersonia magnoliae Sacc.
 * Hendersonia osteospermi Wakef.
 * Hendersonia rubi West.
 * Hendersonia sparsa Wint.
 * Hendersonia wistariae Cooke

Genus: Hendersonula
 * Hendersonula toruloidea Nattrass.

Genus: Heppia (Lichens)
 * Heppia azurea Vain
 * Heppia guepini Nyl.
 * Heppia guepini var. nigrolimbata Nyl
 * Heppia mossamedana Wain
 * Heppia nigrolimbata Nyl.

Family: Heppiaceae

Genus: Heterochaete
 * Heterochaete andina Pat. & Lagerh.

Family: Heterodermaceae

Genus: Heterosporium
 * Heterosporium avenae Oud.
 * Heterosporium echinuiatum Cooke
 * Heterosporium gracile Sacc.
 * Heterosporium groenlandicum Allesch.
 * Heterosporium munduleae Syd.
 * Heterosporium ornithogali Klotzsch.
 * Heterosporium secalis Dipp.

Genus: Heterothecium
 * Heterothecium marine Müll.Arg.

Genus: Hexagona
 * Hexagona albida Berk.
 * Hexagona crinigera Fr.
 * Hexagona decipiens Berk.
 * Hexagona dermatiphora Lloyd.
 * Hexagona discopoda Pat. & Har.
 * Hexagona dregeana Lev.
 * Hexagona dybowskii Pat.
 * Hexagona friesiana Speg.
 * Hexagona glabra Lev.
 * Hexagona hystrix Har. & Pat.
 * Hexagona orbiculata Fr.
 * Hexagona peltata Fr.
 * Hexagona phaeopora Pat.
 * Hexagona pobeguini Har.
 * Hexagona polygramma Mont. ex Fr.
 * Hexagona rigida Berk.
 * Hexagona sacleuxii Har.
 * Hexagona similis Berk.
 * Hexagona sinensis Fr.
 * Hexagona speciosa Fr.
 * Hexagona stuhlmanni P.Henn.
 * Hexagona subvelutina Wakef.
 * Hexagona tenuis Fr.
 * Hexagona tenuis var. natalensis Fr.
 * Hexagona thollonis Pat. & Har.
 * Hexagona tricolor Fr.
 * Hexagona umbrinella Fr.
 * Hexagona zambesiana Torrend.

Hi
Genus: Himantia
 * Himantia stellifera Johnston.

Genus: Hirneola
 * Hirneola auricula-judae Berk.
 * Hirneola auricularis Fr.
 * Hirneola auriformis Fr.
 * Hirneola cochleata Fr.
 * Hirneola delicata Bres.
 * Hirneola fusco-succinea P.Henn.
 * Hirneola hemispierica Fr.
 * Hirneola nigra Fr.
 * Hirneola nigra var. fusco-succinea Fr.
 * Hirneola rufa Fr.
 * Hirneola polytricha Mont.
 * Hirneola squamosa Lloyd.
 * Hirneola vitellina Fr.

Genus: Histoplasma
 * Histoplasma capsulatum Darling.

Ho
Genus: Holstiella
 * Holstiella usambarensis P.Henn.

Genus: Homostegia
 * Homostegia albizziae Herl. & Vogl.
 * Homostegia amphimelaena Sacc.
 * Homostegia piggottii Karst.

Genus: Hormodendron
 * Hormodendron cladosporioides Sacc.
 * Hormodendron pedrosoi Brumpt.
 * Hormodendron resinae Lindau.

Genus: Hormomyces
 * Hormomyces aurantiacus Bon.
 * Hormomyces calloriodies Sacc.

Hu
Genus: Humaria
 * Humaria epitricha Berk.

Genus: Humarina
 * Humarina leucoloma Seaver.
 * Humarina sp.

Hy
Genus: Hyalinia
 * Hyalinia crystallina Boud.

Genus: Hyalodema
 * Hyalodema evansii Magn.

Family: Hyaloscyphaceae

Family: Hydnaceae

Genus: Hydnangium
 * Hydnangium cameum Wallr.
 * Hydnangium nigricans Kalchbr.

Genus: Hydnum
 * Hydnum ambiguum Berk. & Br.
 * Hydnum auriscalpium Linn, ex Fr.
 * Hydnum cinnabarinum Fr.
 * Hydnum coralloides Scop, ex Fr.
 * Hydnum tiavidum Lloyd.
 * Hydnum henningsii Bres.
 * Hydnum longispinosum Lloyd ex v.d.Bvl
 * Hydnum mucidum Pers.
 * Hydnum ochraceum Pers. ex Fr.
 * Hydnum pudorinum Fr.
 * Hydnum pulcher Lloyd
 * Hydnum pulchrum Lloyd
 * Hydnum sclerodontium Berk. & Mont.
 * Hydnum setosum Bres.

Genus: Hydrophora
 * Hydrophora stercoraria Tode.

Genus: Hygrophorus
 * Hygrophorus atro-coccineus Kalchbr.
 * Hygrophorus coccineus Fr.
 * Hygrophorus conicus Fr.
 * Hygrophorus discolor Kalchbr. & MacOwan
 * Hygrophorus virgineus Fr.

Genus: Hymenochaete
 * Hymenochaete dregeana Mass.
 * Hymenochaete fasciculata Talbot.
 * Hymenochaete fulva Burt.
 * Hymenochaete fusco-violascens v.d.Byl.
 * Hymenochaete luteo-badia v.Hohn. & Litsch
 * Hymenochaete nigricans Bres.
 * Hymenochaete ochromarginata Talbot.
 * Hymenochaete pellicula Berk. & Br.
 * Hymenochaete rubiginosa Lev.
 * Hymenochaete semistupposa Petch.
 * Hymenochaete tabacina Lev.
 * Hymenochaete tabacina var. australis Mont.
 * Hymenochaete tenuissima Berk.
 * Hymenochaete tristicula Mass.

Genus: Hymenogaster
 * Hymenogaster albellus Mass. & Rodway.
 * Hymenogaster arenarius Tul.
 * Hymenogaster levisporus Mass. & Rodway.
 * Hymenogaster lilacinus Tul.
 * Hymenogaster radiatus Lloyd
 * Hymenogaster zeylanicus Petch.

Family: Hymenogastraceae

Order:Hymenogastrales

Order:Hymenomycetales

Family: Hymenomyceteae

Genus: Hyphaster
 * Hyphaster kutuensis P.Henn.

Genus: Hyphoderma
 * Hyphoderma laetum Karst.

Genus: Hypholoma
 * Hypholoma candolleanum Quel.
 * Hypholoma capnolepis Sacc.
 * Hypholoma capnoides Quel.
 * Hypholoma fasciculare Quel.
 * Hypholoma hydrophilum Quel.
 * Hypholoma noli-tangere Fr.

Family: Hypochnaceae

Genus: Hypochnus
 * Hypochnus evlesii v.d.Byl.
 * Hypochnus puniceus Sacc.

Genus: Hypocrea
 * Hypocrea camea Kalchbr. & Cooke.
 * Hypocrea chrysostigrna Kalchbr. & Cooke.
 * Hypocrea citrina Fr.
 * Hypocrea inandae Cooke
 * Hypocrea lycogalae Kalchbr. & Cooke
 * Hypocrea rufa Fr.
 * Hypocrea subcitrina Kalchbr. & Cooke
 * Hypocrea sulphurella Kalchbr. & Cooke
 * Hypocrea traehycarpa Syd.
 * Hypocrea sp.

Family:Hypocreaceae

Genus: Hypomyces
 * Hypomyces chrysospermus Tul.
 * Hypomyces ipomoeae Wollenw.

Genus: Hyponectria
 * Hyponectria sutherlandiae Theiss.

Genus: Hypoxylon
 * Hypoxylon africanum v.d.Byl
 * Hypoxylon annulatum Mont.
 * Hypoxylon argillaceum Fr.
 * Hypoxylon cetrarioides Welw. & Curr.
 * Hypoxylon clypeus Schw.
 * Hypoxylon colliculosum Nitschke.
 * Hypoxylon concentricum Fr.
 * Hypoxylon cornutum Hoffm.
 * Hypoxylon deustum (Hoffm.) Grev., (1828), accepted as Kretzschmaria deusta (Hoffm.) P.M.D.Martin, (1970)
 * Hypoxylon exutans Cooke.
 * Hypoxylon fuscum Fr.
 * Hypoxylon gilletianum Sacc.
 * Hypoxylon glomeratum Cooke.
 * Hypoxylon haematostroma Mont.
 * Hypoxylon hypomiltum Mont.
 * Hypoxylon kalchbrenneri Sacc.
 * Hypoxylon lepidum v.d.Byl.
 * Hypoxylon malleolus Berk. & Rav.
 * Hypoxylon mediterraneum Miller.
 * Hypoxylon multiforme Fr.
 * Hypoxylon natalense Berk.
 * Hypoxylon placenta Kalchbr.
 * Hypoxylon punctulatum Berk. & Rav.
 * Hypoxylon rubiginosum Pers. ex Ft.
 * Hypoxylon serpens (Pers.) Fr., (1835), accepted as Nemania serpens (Pers.) Gray, (1821)
 * Hypoxylon stygium Sacc.
 * Hypoxylon suborbiculare Welw. & Curr.
 * Hypoxylon truncatum Miller.

Genus: Hypsilophora
 * Hypsilophora calloeioides Kalchbr. & Cooke

Genus: Hysterangium
 * Hysterangium niger Lloyd

Family: Hysteriaceae

Order: Hysteriales

Genus: Hysterographium
 * Hysterographium acaciae Doidge
 * Hysterographium fraxini de Not. var. oleastri Desm.
 * Hysterographium spinicolum Doidge

Genus: Hysterostoma
 * Hysterostoma acocantherae Theiss. & Syd.
 * Hysterostoma areolata Nel.
 * Hysterostoma capense Syd.
 * Hysterostoma colae Hansf.
 * Hysterostoma faureae Doidge.
 * Hysterostoma microspora Doidge.
 * Hysterostoma orbiculata Syd.

Genus: Hysterostomella
 * Hysterostomella bosciae Doidge.
 * Hysterostomella concentrica Syd.
 * Hysterostomella opaca Doidge
 * Hysterostomella oxyanthae Doidge
 * Hysterostomella tenella Syd.

Genus: Hysteromina
 * Hysteromina euclea v.d.Byl.
 * Hysteromina opaca Syd.
 * Hysteromina oxyanthae Doidge
 * Hysteromina tenella Syd.