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Gallacea
Sign in to saveGallacea is a genus of fungi in the Gallaceaceae family. The genus contains six species found in Australia and New Zealand. Gallacea was circumscribed by American mycologist Curtis Gates Lloyd in 1905.
Species
velvet potato fungus
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderHysterangiales
- FamilyGallaceaceae
Observations251
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 7
- Family
- Gallaceaceae
- Collections
- MEL, OSC
- Recorded in
- Australia, New Zealand
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Gallaceaceae
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- taxon name
- Gallacea
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxonomic type
- Gallacea scleroderma
- taxon author citation
- Lloyd
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Encyclopedic overview
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Gallacea is a genus of fungi in the Gallaceaceae family. The genus contains six species found in Australia and New Zealand. Gallacea was circumscribed by American mycologist Curtis Gates Lloyd in 1905.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gallacea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.