Biology:Tulostoma

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Tulostoma
Tulostoma kotlabae.jpg
Tulostoma kotlabae
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Tulostoma

Pers. (1794)
Type species
Tulostoma mammosum
P.Micheli ex Fr. (1829)
Synonyms
  • Tulasnodea Fr. (1840)

Tulostoma is a genus of fungi in the family Agaricaceae. Species in the genus are commonly known as stalkballs,[1] or stalked puffballs. Fossils of Tulostoma have been reported from 12 million year old rocks in central England[2] and 13.5 million year old coals from Slovakia.[3]

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References

  1. Holden L.. "English Names for fungi 2014". British Mycological Society. http://www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/library/english-names/. Retrieved 2016-01-09. 
  2. Pound, Matthew J.; Nuñez Otaño, Noelia B.; Romero, Ingrid C.; Lim, Michael; Riding, James B.; O’Keefe, Jennifer M. K. (2022). "The fungal ecology of the Brassington Formation (Middle Miocene) of Derbyshire, United Kingdom, and a new method for palaeoclimate reconstruction". Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 10. doi:10.3389/fevo.2022.947623. ISSN 2296-701X. 
  3. Romero, Ingrid C.; Nuñez Otaño, Noelia B.; Gibson, Martha E.; Spears, Tyler M.; Fairchild, C. Jolene; Tarlton, Laikin; Jones, Savannah; Belkin, Harvey E. et al. (2021). "First Record of Fungal Diversity in the Tropical and Warm-Temperate Middle Miocene Climate Optimum Forests of Eurasia". Frontiers in Forests and Global Change 4. doi:10.3389/ffgc.2021.768405. ISSN 2624-893X. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q430469 entry