Nothocastoreum is a fungal genus in the Mesophelliaceae family.[4] The genus is monotypic, containing the single truffle-like species Nothocastoreum cretaceum, found in Australia.[5]
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| Genus: | Nothocastoreum G.W.Beaton (1984)
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| Nothocastoreum cretaceum (Lloyd) G.W.Beaton (1984)
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Diploderma cretaceum Lloyd (1921)[1] | |
References
edit- ^ Lloyd CG. (1921). "Mycological Notes 65". Mycological Writings. 6 (65): 1029–101.
- ^ Cuningham GH. (1932). "Gasteromycetes of Australasia. XV. The genera Mesophellia and Castoreum". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 57: 313–22.
- ^ "Nothocastoreum cretaceum (Lloyd) G.W. Beaton 1984". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-11-20.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 473. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ^ Beaton G, Weste G (1984). "Victorian hypogaean Gasteromycetes: Mesophelliaceae". Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 82 (4): 665–75. doi:10.1016/s0007-1536(84)80107-2.
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