Gloeocantharellus is a genus of fungi in the family Gomphaceae. It contains 12 species that are found in mainly tropical and subtropical regions.[1][2]
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| Gloeocantharellus purpurascens | |
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| Genus: | Gloeocantharellus Singer (1945)
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| Gloeocantharellus purpurascens (Hesler) Singer (1945)
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Taxonomy
editThe genus was circumscribed by American mycologist Rolf Singer in 1945.[3]
Species
edit- G. corneri - m Sri Lanka, Brazil and French Guiana
- G. dingleyae
- G. echinosporus - Malaysia, Indonesia, Solomon Islands and Melanesia
- G. lateritius - Sri Lanka
- G. mamorensis
- G. novae-zelandiae
- G. okapaensis - New Guinea and Solomon Islands
- G. pallidus
- G. persicinus
- G. purpurascens - SE United States, French Guiana
- G. salmonicolor - Panama
- G. uitotanus - Colombia
Distribution and habitat
editThis species is mostly found in tropical and subtropical areas.
References
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- ^ Giachini AJ, Castellano MA. (2011). "A new taxonomic classification for species in Gomphus sensu lato". Mycotaxon. 115: 183–201. doi:10.5248/115.183.
- ^ Reschke, K., Lotz-Winter, H., Fischer, C.W., Hofmann, T.A., Piepenbring, M., 2021. New and interesting species of Agaricomycetes from Panama. Phytotaxa 529, 1–26. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.529.1.1
- ^ Singer R. (1945). "New genera of fungi". Lloydia. 8: 139–44.
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