Sarcodon atroviridis

Sarcodon atroviridis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Thelephorales
Family: Bankeraceae
Genus: Sarcodon
Species: S. atroviridis
Binomial name
Sarcodon atroviridis
(Morgan) Banker (1906)
Synonyms[1]
  • Hydnum atroviride Morgan (1895)
  • Hydnum atroviride Morgan (1895)
  • Phaeodon atroviridis (Morgan) Earle (1901)
  • Hydnum blackfordiae Peck [as 'blackfordae'] (1906)
  • Sarcodon blackfordiae (Peck) Banker (1906)
  • Sarcodon fumosus Banker (1913)
  • Hydnum fumosus (Banker) Sacc. (1925)
  • Hydnum bambusinum R.E.D.Baker & W.T.Dale (1951)
  • Hydnum fumosum (Banker) Pouzar (1956)
  • Sarcodon bambusinus (R.E.D.Baker & W.T.Dale) Maas Geest. (1974)

Sarcodon atroviridis is a species of fungus in the family Bankeraceae found in North America and Asia. It was originally described in 1895 as Hydnum atroviride by Andrew Price Morgan.[2] Howard James Banker transferred it to Sarcodon in 1906.[3] The fungus is known from Asia and North America.[4] The specific epithet atroviridis means "blackish green".[5]

References

  1. "GSD Species Synonymy: Sarcodon atroviridis (Morgan) Banker". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-07-28.
  2. Morgan AP. (1895). "New North American fungi". Journal of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History 18: 36–45.
  3. Banker HJ. (1906). "A contribution to a revision of the North American Hydnaceae". Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 12: 99–194 (see p. 148).
  4. Leelavathy KM, Manimohan P, Ganesh PN. (1986). "Sarcodon atroviridis – A stipitate Hydnum new to India". Sydowia 39: 124–5.
  5. Roody WC. (2003). Mushrooms of West Virginia and the Central Appalachians. Lexington, Kentucky: University Press of Kentucky. p. 403. ISBN 978-0-8131-9039-6.

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