Biology:Rhizopogon villosulus

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Short description: Species of fungus

Rhizopogon villosulus
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Rhizopogonaceae
Genus: Rhizopogon
Species:
R. villosulus
Binomial name
Rhizopogon villosulus
Zeller (1941)
Synonyms[2]

Rhizopogon reticulatus Hawker (1955)[1]
Rhizopogon colossus A.H.Sm. (1966)
Rhizopogon colossus var. nigromaculatus A.H.Sm. (1966)
Rhizopogon hawkerae A.H.Sm. (1966)
Rhizopogon parksii A.H.Sm. (1966)
Rhizopogon subareolatus A.H.Sm. (1966)

Rhizopogon villosulus is an ectomycorrhizal fungus used as a soil inoculant in agriculture and horticulture. It was first described scientifically by mycologist Sanford Myron Zeller in 1941.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7320778 entry