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Cheilymenia
Sign in to saveCheilymenia is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in temperate regions, and contains 66 species, many very similar in appearance and habitat and only separable by microscopic features.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Cheilymenia is referenced by 7 other articles, and connects out to fungi, International Standard Book Number and Wikidata.
It is catalogued under topics including Pezizales genera, Pyronemataceae and Taxa described in 1885.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassPezizomycetes
- OrderPezizales
- FamilyPyronemataceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 338
- With media
- 110
- Family
- Pyronemataceae
- Collections
- OSC, UC, FLAS, MEL, BPI
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada, Australia, Venezuela
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pyronemataceae
- Image
- Cheilymenia spp 36744.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Cheilymenia
- taxon name
- Cheilymenia
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxonomic type
- Cheilymenia stercorea
- Commons category
- Cheilymenia
- taxon author citation
- Boud.
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Encyclopedic overview
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Cheilymenia is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in temperate regions, and contains 66 species, many very similar in appearance and habitat and only separable by microscopic features.
==Species== Species include: Cheilymenia fimicola Cheilymenia granulata Cheilymenia stercorea
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