Phlegmacium kytoevuorii is a species of fungus in the family Cortinariaceae.[1]
| Phlegmacium kytoevuorii | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Cortinariaceae |
| Genus: | Phlegmacium |
| Species: | P. kytoevuorii
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| Binomial name | |
| Phlegmacium kytoevuorii (Niskanen & Liimat.) Niskanen & Liimat. (2022)
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Taxonomy
editIt was originally described in 2014 by the mycologists Tuula Niskanen and Kare Liimatainen who classified it as Cortinarius kytoevuorii. It was placed in the (subgenus Phlegmacium) of the large mushroom genus Cortinarius.[2]
In 2022 the species was transferred from Cortinarius and reclassified as Phlegmacium kytoevuorii based on genomic data.[3]
Etymology
editThe specific epithet honours Finnish mycologist Ilkka Kytövuori.[2]
Habitat and distribution
editFound in coniferous forests of Finland and Sweden.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Species Fungorum - Phlegmacium kytoevuorii (Niskanen & Liimat.) Niskanen & Liimat". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
- ^ a b c Liimatainen K, Niskanen T, Dima B, Kytövuori I, Ammirati JF, Frøslev TG (2014). "The largest type study of Agaricales species to date: bringing identification and nomenclature of Phlegmacium (Cortinarius) into the DNA era". Persoonia. 33: 98–140. doi:10.3767/003158514X684681. PMC 4312940. PMID 25737596.
- ^ Liimatainen, Kare; Kim, Jan T.; Pokorny, Lisa; Kirk, Paul M.; Dentinger, Bryn; Niskanen, Tuula (2022-01-01). "Taming the beast: a revised classification of Cortinariaceae based on genomic data". Fungal Diversity. 112 (1): 89–170. doi:10.1007/s13225-022-00499-9. hdl:2299/25409. ISSN 1878-9129. S2CID 247098340.
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