Biology:Spinellus

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Spinellus
Spinellus fusiger 51504.jpg
Spinellus fusiger growing on Mycena haematopus
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Spinellus

Tiegh. (1875)
Type species
Spinellus fusiger
(Link) Tiegh. (1875)
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Spinellus is a genus of fungi in the Phycomycetaceae family. The widely distributed genus contains three species of pin mold that are parasitic on agaric mushrooms.[1] The genus was circumscribed by Phillippe Edouard Leon van Tieghem in 1875.[2]

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References

  1. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. 2008. p. 651. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. 
  2. van Tieghem P. (1875). "Nouvelles recherches sur les Mucorinées" (in French). Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique 1 (6): 66. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7577536 entry