Smithiomyces
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| Genus: | Smithiomyces Singer (1944)
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| Smithiomyces mexicanus (Murrill) Singer (1944)
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Smithiomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Agaricaceae. It was circumscribed by Rolf Singer in 1944. The type species, , was formerly placed in Amanita, as well as the now obsolete Leucomyces and Venenarius. The genus was named to honor American mycologist Alexander H. Smith.[1] was described from the Dominican Republic in 2015.[2]
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References[]
- ^ Singer R. (1944). "New genera of fungi. I". Mycologia. 36 (4): 358–68. doi:10.2307/3754752. JSTOR 3754752.
- ^ Justo A, Angelini C, Bizzi A (2015). "Smithiomyces dominicanus (Agaricales: Agaricaceae), a new species from the Dominican Republic". Phytotaxa. 226 (1): 92. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.226.1.9.
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