Biology:Pseudorhizina

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Pseudorhizina
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Pseudorhizina sphaerospora
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Pseudorhizina

Jacz. (1913)
Type species
Pseudorhizina korshinskii
Jacz. (1913)
Species

P. californica
P. korshinskii
P. sphaerospora

Synonyms[1]
  • Helvellella S.Imai (1932)
  • Ochromitra Velen. (1934)
  • Gyromitrodes Vassilkov (1942)

Pseudorhizina is a genus of ascomycete fungi related to the false morels of the genus Gyromitra. The type species is Pseudorhizina korshinskii, the genus being erected in 1913. Known as the umbrella false morel, P. californica is a well-known species of western North America.

References

  1. "Synonymy: Pseudorhizina' Jacz.". Species Fungorum. CAB International. http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/SynSpecies.asp?RecordID=4482. Retrieved 2014-01-20. 

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