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Leucophleps
Sign in to saveLeucophleps is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Albatrellaceae. The genus, widespread in northern temperate regions, contains four species. Leucophleps was circumscribed by American mycologist Harvey Willson Harkness in 1899.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderRussulales
- FamilyAlbatrellaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 24
- With media
- 5
- Family
- Albatrellaceae
- Collections
- OSC, MEL, MICH, WTU, SOC
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Albatrellaceae
- Image
- 2012-05-09 Leucophleps spinospora 217703.jpg
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- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Leucophleps
- Commons category
- Leucophleps
- topic's main category
- Category:Leucophleps
- taxon author citation
- Harkn.
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Encyclopedic overview
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Leucophleps is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Albatrellaceae. The genus, widespread in northern temperate regions, contains four species. Leucophleps was circumscribed by American mycologist Harvey Willson Harkness in 1899.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Leucophleps” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.