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Arachnion

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Arachnion is a genus of gasteroid fungi in the family Agaricaceae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumBasidiomycota
  3. ClassAgaricomycetes
  4. OrderAgaricales
  5. FamilyAgaricaceae
Observations66

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
20
With media
2
Family
Agaricaceae
Collections
UC, UFRGS, ILLS, FLAS, UFRN, BPI
Recorded in
United States, Brasil, Argentina, South Africa, Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Agaricaceae
Image
Arachnion album 364645.jpg
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taxon name
Arachnion
taxon rank
genus
taxonomic type
Arachnion album
Commons category
Arachnion
taxon author citation
Schwein.
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Taxonomy
  • Description
  • Distribution
  • Species
  • References

Arachnion is a genus of gasteroid fungi in the family Agaricaceae.

==Taxonomy== The genus was circumscribed by Lewis David von Schweinitz in 1822 with Arachnion album as the type, and only species. The genus name is Greek for "cobweb".

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