Palaeocephala is a genus of fungi. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Palaeocephala cymatelloides, described by Rolf Singer in 1962.[1] According to the Dictionary of the Fungi, the genus is classified in either the Marasmiaceae or Physalacriaceae families;[2] the taxonomical database MycoBank includes it in the Marasmiaceae.[3]
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Palaeocephala cymatelloides |
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edit- ^ Singer R. (1961). "Diagnoses fungorum novorum Agaricalium II". Sydowia. 15 (1–6): 45–83.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 491. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ^ "Palaeocephala Singer 1962". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2010-12-03.