Ripartitella brasiliensis

Ripartitella brasiliensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Agaricaceae
Genus: Ripartitella
Species: R. brasiliensis
Binomial name
Ripartitella brasiliensis
(Speg.) Singer (1947)
Synonyms[1]
  • Pleurotus brasiliensis Speg. (1889)
  • Dendrosarcus brasiliensis (Speg.) Kuntze (1898)

Ripartitella brasiliensis is a species of fungus in the family Agaricaceae. It was originally described as new to science by Carlos Luigi Spegazzini in 1889. The fungus is found in the southwestern United States and Mexico,[2] Central and South America, Africa, and the Bonin Islands of the western Pacific ocean. It fruits in clusters on the decaying wood of hardwood trees, especially oak.[3]

References

  1. "GSD Species Synonymy: Ripartitella brasiliensis (Speg.) Singer". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
  2. Guzmán-Dávalos L, Guzmán G. (1988). "Primer registro de Ripartitella brasiliensis (Fungi, Agaricales) en México". Acta Botánica Mexicana (in Spanish) 4: 1–6.
  3. Bessette AE, Roody WC, Bessette AR, Dunaway DL. (2007). Mushrooms of the Southeastern United States. Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press. p. 190. ISBN 978-0-8156-3112-5.

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