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Floccularia
Sign in to saveFloccularia is a genus of fungi in the order Agaricales. There are four recognized species in the genus, which have a widespread distribution, especially in northern temperate regions. Two former species are now classified as a Cercopemyces and an Amanita (or more specifically an Aspidella, Amanitaceae). Floccularia was circumscribed by Czech mycologist Zdeněk Pouzar in 1957.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderAgaricales
- FamilyAgaricaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 17
- With media
- 27
- Family
- Agaricaceae
- Collections
- DUKE, DBG, BPI, SFSU, RMS, UCSC
- Recorded in
- United States, Sweden
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Agaricaceae
- Image
- Floccularia albolanaripes 65197.jpg
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- taxon name
- Floccularia
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Floccularia
- taxon author citation
- Pouzar
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Floccularia is a genus of fungi in the order Agaricales. There are four recognized species in the genus, which have a widespread distribution, especially in northern temperate regions. Two former species are now classified as a Cercopemyces and an Amanita (or more specifically an Aspidella, Amanitaceae). Floccularia was circumscribed by Czech mycologist Zdeněk Pouzar in 1957.
Floccularia albolanaripes and F. luteovirens are known to be edible.
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