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Deflexula
Sign in to saveDeflexula is a genus of tooth fungi in the family Pterulaceae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderAgaricales
- FamilyPterulaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 39
- With media
- 9
- Family
- Pterulaceae
- Collections
- INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), MEL, UT, TENN-F, LSUM, BPI
- Recorded in
- Brasil, Australia, Cameroon, Colombia, New Zealand, Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pterulaceae
- Image
- Deflexula subsimplex 258961.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Taxonomy
- Description
- Species
- See also
- References
Deflexula is a genus of tooth fungi in the family Pterulaceae.
==Taxonomy== The genus was circumscribed by British botanist E.J.H. Corner in his 1950 work "Clavaria and Allied Genera". The type species, Deflexula fascicularis, was originally described in 1901 as Pterula fascicularis by Giacomo Bresadola and Narcisse Théophile Patouillard.
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