Biology:Gloioxanthomyces

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Gloioxanthomyces
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Gloioxanthomyces nitidus
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Gloioxanthomyces

Lodge, Vizzini, Ercole & Boertm. (2013)
Type species
Gloioxanthomyces vitellinus
(Fr.) Lodge, Vizzini, Ercole & Boertm.(2013)
Species

G. nitidus
G. vitellinus

Gloioxanthomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Hygrophoraceae. It was circumscribed in 2013 to contain G. nitidus, and the type species, G. vitellinus. Within the Hygrophoraceae, it is in the tribe Chromosereae and closely related to the genus Chromosera. The generic name derives from the Greek gloio ("glutinous"), xantho ("yellow"), and myces (fungus).[1]

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References

  1. Lodge DJ (2014). "Molecular phylogeny, morphology, pigment chemistry and ecology in Hygrophoraceae (Agaricales)". Fungal Diversity 64 (1): 1–99. doi:10.1007/s13225-013-0259-0.  open access

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