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Alnicola
Sign in to saveAlnicola is a genus of fungi in the family Hymenogastraceae of the order Agaricales. The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains 60 species that usually form mycorrhizal relationships with species of Alder. The genus name is synonymous with Naucoria, with the correct genus being Alnicola according to the most recent taxonomic treatment.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderAgaricales
- FamilyHymenogastraceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 296
- With media
- 421
- Family
- Hymenogastraceae
- Collections
- IBUNAM, F, DBG, HCOA, TENN-F, MIN
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Costa Rica, United States, Netherlands
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hymenogastraceae
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- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Alnicola
- taxon author citation
- Kühner (1926)
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Encyclopedic overview
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Alnicola is a genus of fungi in the family Hymenogastraceae of the order Agaricales. The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains 60 species that usually form mycorrhizal relationships with species of Alder. The genus name is synonymous with Naucoria, with the correct genus being Alnicola according to the most recent taxonomic treatment.
==Species==
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