Biology:Rhodoarrhenia

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Rhodoarrhenia
Rhodoarrhenia sp.jpg
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Bolbitiaceae
Genus: Rhodoarrhenia
Singer (1964)
Type species
Rhodoarrhenia pezizoidea
(Speg.) Singer (1964)
Species
  • R. albocremea
  • R. cyphelloides
  • R. flabellulum
  • R. nobilis
  • R. pensilis
  • R. pezizoidea
  • R. solomonensis
  • R. vitellina

Rhodoarrhenia is a genus of fungi in the family Bolbitiaceae. Most species of the genus Rhodoarrhenia have a tropical or subtropical distribution. The genus was circumscribed by mycologist Rolf Singer in 1963. He made R. pezizoidea the type species;[1] in its taxonomic history, this fungus had been placed in the genera Merulius, Campanella, Rimbachia, and Arrhenia by various authors.[2]

See also

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7321103 entry