Aurophora

Aurophora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Subdivision: Pezizomycotina
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus: Aurophora
Rifai
Type species
Aurophora dochmia
(Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Rifai

Aurophora is a genus of fungi in the Sarcoscyphaceae family.[1] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Aurophora dochmia, which has a widespread distribution in pantropical areas.[2]

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58. Retrieved 2009-12-05.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi. 10th ed. Wallingford: CABI. ISBN 0-85199-826-7.

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