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Calathella

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Calathella is a genus of fungi in the mushroom family Marasmiaceae.

Species

Genus

  1. PhylumBasidiomycota
  2. ClassAgaricomycetes
  3. OrderAgaricales
  4. FamilyMarasmiaceae
Habitatmarine
Observations36

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
157
With media
585
Family
Receptaculitaceae
Collections
FMNH
Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Marasmiaceae
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Calathella eruciformis (P.Micheli ex Batsch) D.A.Reid 1946442525.jpg
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taxon name
Calathella
taxon rank
genus
taxon author citation
D.A. Reid
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Calathella is a genus of fungi in the mushroom family Marasmiaceae.

==Description== The genus contains fungi that produce small tubular or cup-shaped cyphelloid fruit bodies. The fruit bodies are characterized by encrusted surface hairs with rounded tips, uniform basidia (swollen at the base), and spores that range in shape from oblong-elliptical to cylindrical.

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