Catatrama is a fungal genus in the family Amanitaceae, order Agaricales. Originally a monotypic genus with Catatrama costaricensis, found in Quercus pilarius forest in Costa Rica.[1] In 2007, the species was reported from Brazil.[2] Since then 2 additional species, one from Australia and one from India have been recognized.[3][4]

Catatrama
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Catatrama

Franco-Mol. (1991)
Type species
Catatrama costaricensis
Franco-Mol. (1991)

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References

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  1. ^ Franco-Molano AE. (1991). "Catatrama (Tricholomataceae), a new genus from Costa Rica". Mycologia. 83 (4): 501–505. doi:10.2307/3760361. JSTOR 3760361.
  2. ^ Wartchow F, Putzke J, Cavalcanti MAQ (2007). "Catatrama costaricensis (Agaricales): a strange lepotioid fungus is found in South America". Mycotaxon. 101: 35–39.
  3. ^ Yang ZL, Cai Q, Cui YY (2018). "Phylogeny, diversity and morphological evolution of Amanitaceae". Biosyst. Ecol. Ser. 34: 359–380.
  4. ^ Cui YY, Cai Q, Tang LP, Liu JW, Yang ZL (2018). "The family Amanitaceae: molecular phylogeny, higher-rank taxonomy and the species in China". Fungal Diversity. 91: 5–230. doi:10.1007/s13225-018-0405-9. S2CID 256072475.
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