Calocera

Calocera
Calocera cornea growing on a log
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Dacrymycetes
Order: Dacrymycetales
Family: Dacrymycetaceae
Genus: Calocera
(Fr.) Fr. (1825)[1]
Type species
Clavaria viscosa
(Pers.) Fr. (1827)
Species

15, see text
Synonyms[2]

Clavaria subgen. Calocera Fr. (1821) Caloceras Fr. ex Wallr. (1833)
Dacryomitra Tul. & C.Tul. (1872)

Calocera is a fungal genus in the Dacrymycetes order. It is widely distributed and contains 15 species.[3][4]

Species

References

  1. ^ Fries EM. (1825) (in Latin). Systema Orbis Vegetabilis. Lundin, Sweden: Typographia Academica. p. 91. http://www.archive.org/stream/systemaorbisveg00friegoog#page/n102/mode/2up. 
  2. ^ "Calocera (Fr.) Fr. 1825". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=17218. Retrieved 2010-11-09. 
  3. ^ Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008)
  4. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 111. ISBN 978-85199-826-8.