Biology:Lycoperdon curtisii

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Lycoperdon curtisii
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Agaricaceae
Genus: Lycoperdon
Species:
L. curtisii
Binomial name
Lycoperdon curtisii
Berk. (1873)
Synonyms[1]
  • Lycoperdon curtisii Berk. (1859)
  • Vascellum curtisii (Berk.) Kreisel (1963)
Lycoperdon curtisii
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Mycological characteristics
glebal hymenium
no distinct cap
hymenium attachment is irregular or not applicable
lacks a stipe
spore print is olive
ecology is saprotrophic

Lycoperdon curtisii is a type of puffball mushroom in the genus Lycoperdon. It was first described scientifically in 1859 by Miles Joseph Berkeley. Vascellum curtisii, published by Hanns Kreisel in 1963, is a synonym.[2] Its fruit bodies (puffballs) have been recorded growing in fairy rings.[3] It is nonpoisonous.[4]

References

  1. "Lycoperdon curtisii Berk.". Species Fungorum. CAB International. http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/SynSpecies.asp?RecordID=221192. Retrieved 2014-07-13. 
  2. "Vascellum curtisii (Berk.) Kreisel 1963". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=340862. Retrieved 2010-08-12. 
  3. "Morphology and comparative ecology of the fairy ring fungi, Vascellum curtisii and Bovista dermoxantha, on turf of bentgrass, bluegrass, and Zoysiagrass". Mycoscience 45 (4): 251–60. 2004. doi:10.1007/s10267-004-0183-y. 
  4. Miller Jr., Orson K.; Miller, Hope H. (2006). North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi. Guilford, CN: FalconGuides. pp. 449. ISBN 978-0-7627-3109-1. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1616693 entry