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Arachnion
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderAgaricales
- 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
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- Taxonomy
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- Distribution
- Species
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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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