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Hypsizygus

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Hypsizygus

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Hypsizygus is a small genus of fungi that are widely distributed in north temperate regions. The genus was circumscribed by Rolf Singer in 1947. The common name for Hypsizygus ulmarius is the elm oyster mushroom.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumBasidiomycota
  3. ClassAgaricomycetes
  4. OrderAgaricales
  5. FamilyLyophyllaceae
Observations recorded5,376

Гипси́зигус (лат. Hypsizygus) — род грибов семейства Лиофилловые (Lyophyllaceae).

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
28
With media
18
Family
Lyophyllaceae
Collections
DUKE, FH, TENN-F, SFSU, UC, MIN
Recorded in
United States, United Kingdom

Wikidata facts

Parent taxon
Tricholomataceae
Image
Hypsizygus tessulatus.jpg
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genus
taxon name
Hypsizygus
Commons category
Hypsizygus
topic's main category
Category:Hypsizygus
taxonomic type
Hypsizygus tessulatus
taxon author citation
Singer
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Hypsizygus is a small genus of fungi that are widely distributed in north temperate regions. The genus was circumscribed by Rolf Singer in 1947. The common name for Hypsizygus ulmarius is the elm oyster mushroom.

The genus contains the species H. tessulatus, one of the shimeji mushrooms in Japanese cuisine.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hypsizygus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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