Biology:Thaxterogaster talimultiformis

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Short description: Species of fungus

Thaxterogaster talimultiformis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Cortinariaceae
Genus: Thaxterogaster
Species:
T. talimultiformis
Binomial name
Thaxterogaster talimultiformis
(Kytöv., Liimat., Niskanen, A.F.S. Taylor & Seslı) Niskanen & Liimat. (2022)
Synonyms

Cortinarius talimultiformis Kytöv., Liimat., Niskanen, A.F.S. Taylor & Seslı (2014)

Thaxterogaster talimultiformis is a species of mushroom producing fungus in the family Cortinariaceae.[1] It was previously known as Cortinarius talimultiformis.

Taxonomy

The species was described in 2014 and classified as Cortinarius talimultiformis. It was placed in the subgenus Phlegmacium of the large mushroom genus Cortinarius.[2]

In 2022 the species was transferred from Cortinarius and reclassified as Thaxterogaster talimultiformis based on genomic data.[3]

Etymology

The specific epithet talimultiformis refers to the similar features it shares with species Thaxterogaster multiformis and Thaxterogaster talus.[2]

Habitat and distribution

Found in North and Central Europe, as well as the East Black Sea Region's mountains (Turkey), where it grows on the ground in hemiboreal to boreal, mesic coniferous forests containing spruce and fir.[2]

See also

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q20051100 entry