Biology:Descomyces

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Descomyces
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Descomyces

Bougher & Castellano (1993)
Type species
Descomyces albus
(Berk.) Bougher & Castellano (1993)
Species

D. albellus
D. albus
D. angustisporus
D. giachinii
D. javanicus

Synonyms[1]
  • Hymenangium Klotzsch (1839)

Descomyces is a genus of fungus in the family Cortinariaceae. The genus contains five species formerly restricted to Australasia, but now more widespread due to having been spread with Eucalyptus.[2] Descomyces was described in 1993 by mycologists Neale Bougher and Michael A. Castellano.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Descomyces Bougher & Castellano 1993". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=26321. Retrieved 2011-03-24. 
  2. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. 2008. p. 201. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. 
  3. "Delimitation of Hymenogaster sensu stricto and four new segregate genera". Mycologia 85 (2): 273–83. 1993. doi:10.2307/3760462. http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59350/0085/002/0273.htm. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5263770 entry