Cantharocybe
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| Cantharocybe | |
|---|---|
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| Cantharocybe gruberi | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Pleurotaceae |
| Genus: | Cantharocybe H.E.Bigelow & A.H.Sm. (1973) |
| Type species | |
| Cantharocybe gruberi (A.H.Sm.) H.E.Bigelow & A.H.Sm. (1973) | |
| Species | |
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C. brunneovelutina | |
Cantharocybe is a genus of fungi in the Pleurotaceae family.[1] The genus was described by American mycologists Howard E. Bigelow and Alexander H. Smith in 1973.[2] The genus contains two species: the type C. gruberi, and C. brunneovelutina from Belize, reported as new to science in 2011.[3]
References
- ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 117. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ↑ Bigelow HE, Smith AH. (1973). "Cantharocybe, a new genus of Agaricales". Mycologia 65 (2): 485–8. doi:10.2307/3758121. JSTOR 3758121.
- ↑ Ovrebo CL, Lodge DJ, Aime MC. (2011). "A new Cantharocybe from Belize with notes on the type of Cantharocybe gruberi". Mycologia 103 (5): 1102–9. doi:10.3852/10-360. PMID 21482626.
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