Montagnea arenaria

Montagnea arenaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Agaricaceae
Genus:	Montagnea
Species:	M. arenaria
Binomial name
	Montagnea arenaria; (DC.) Zeller (1943)
Synonyms
	Agaricus arenarius DC. (1815); Montagnites candollei Fr. (1838); Montagnea candollei (Fr.) Fr. (1854); Montagnites arenarius (DC.) Morse (1948)

Montagnea arenaria is a species of secotioid fungus in the family Agaricaceae. Originally named Agaricus arenarius by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in 1815,^[2] it was transferred to the genus Montagnea by Sanford Myron Zeller in 1943. The species is characterized by a cap that has an apical disc, radial gills, a hymenophore, and spores with a prominent germ pore.^[3] It is inedible.^[4]

References[]

^ "Montagnea arenaria (DC.) Zeller 1943". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
^ De Candolle AP. (1815). Flore française (in French). 6 (3 ed.). p. 15.
^ Zeller, S. M. (1943). "North American species of Galeropsis, Gyrophagmium, Longia, and Montagnea". Mycologia. 35 (4): 409–21. doi:10.2307/3754593. JSTOR 3754593.
^ Miller Jr., Orson K.; Miller, Hope H. (2006). North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi. Guilford, CN: FalconGuides. p. 490. ISBN 978-0-7627-3109-1.

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