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Amylascus
Sign in to saveAmylascus is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Pezizaceae family. The genus, which contains two species found in Australasia, was circumscribed by mycologist James Trappe in 1971.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 34
- With media
- 13
- Family
- Pezizaceae
- Collections
- NY, FLAS, OSC
- Recorded in
- Australia, Chile, Argentina
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pezizaceae
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- taxon name
- Amylascus
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon author citation
- Trappe
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Amylascus is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the Pezizaceae family. The genus, which contains two species found in Australasia, was circumscribed by mycologist James Trappe in 1971.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Amylascus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.