Gloeocantharellus
Gloeocantharellus | |
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Gloeocantharellus purpurascens | |
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Kingdom: | Fungi
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Genus: | Gloeocantharellus Singer (1945)
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Type species | |
Gloeocantharellus purpurascens (Hesler) Singer (1945)
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Gloeocantharellus is a genus of fungi in the family Gomphaceae. It contains 11 species that are found in mainly tropical and subtropical regions.[1]
Taxonomy[]
The genus was circumscribed by American mycologist Rolf Singer in 1945.[2]
Species[]
- - m Sri Lanka, Brazil and French Guyana
- - Malaysia, Indonesia, Solomon Islands and Melanesia
- - Sri Lanka
- - New Guinea and Solomon Islands
- G. purpurascens - SE United States, French Guiana
- - Colombia
Distribution and habitat[]
This species is mostly found in tropical and subtropical areas.
References[]
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- ^ Giachini AJ, Castellano MA. (2011). "A new taxonomic classification for species in Gomphus sensu lato". Mycotaxon. 115: 183–201. doi:10.5248/115.183.
- ^ Singer R. (1945). "New genera of fungi". Lloydia. 8: 139–44.
Categories:
- Gomphaceae
- Agaricomycetes genera
- Taxa named by Rolf Singer
- Gomphales stubs