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Stephanospora
Sign in to saveStephanospora is a genus of truffle-like gasteroid fungi in the order Agaricales. In 2014, nine new Australasian species were described from collections previously thought to represent S. flava.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderAgaricales
- FamilyStephanosporaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 49
- With media
- 8
- Family
- Stephanosporaceae
- Collections
- MEL, FLAS
- Recorded in
- Australia, Chile, United States
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- Parent taxon
- Stephanosporaceae
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Stephanospora is a genus of truffle-like gasteroid fungi in the order Agaricales. In 2014, nine new Australasian species were described from collections previously thought to represent S. flava.
==Taxonomy== Stephanospora was circumscribed by French mycologist Narcisse Théophile Patouillard in 1914 with S. caroticolor (formerly classified as a species of Hydnangium) as the type species.
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