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.

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See also List of bacteria of South Africa List of Oomycetes of South Africa List of slime moulds of South Africa

List of fungi of South Africa List of fungi of South Africa – A List of fungi of South Africa – B List of fungi of South Africa – C List of fungi of South Africa – D List of fungi of South Africa – E List of fungi of South Africa – F List of fungi of South Africa – G List of fungi of South Africa – H List of fungi of South Africa – I List of fungi of South Africa – J List of fungi of South Africa – K List of fungi of South Africa – L List of fungi of South Africa – M List of fungi of South Africa – N List of fungi of South Africa – O List of fungi of South Africa – P List of fungi of South Africa – Q List of fungi of South Africa – R List of fungi of South Africa – S List of fungi of South Africa – T List of fungi of South Africa – U List of fungi of South Africa – V List of fungi of South Africa – W List of fungi of South Africa – X List of fungi of South Africa – Y List of fungi of South Africa – Z

Further reading Kinge TR, Goldman G, Jacobs A, Ndiritu GG, Gryzenhout M (2020) A first checklist of macrofungi for South Africa. MycoKeys 63: 1-48. https://doi.org/10.3897/mycokeys.63.36566