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Tulostoma

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Tulostoma is a genus of fungi in the family Agaricaceae. Species in the genus are commonly known as stalkballs, or stalked puffballs. Fossils of Tulostoma have been reported from 12 million year old rocks in central England and 13.5 million year old coals from Slovakia.

Species

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Genus

  1. PhylumBasidiomycota
  2. ClassAgaricomycetes
  3. OrderAgaricales
  4. FamilyAgaricaceae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,085
With media
841
Family
Agaricaceae
Collections
CIIDIR-IPN, CESUES, NY, F
Recorded in
Mexico, United States, Costa Rica, Russia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Agaricaceae
Image
Tulostoma kotlabae.jpg
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Commons category
Tulostoma
taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Tulostoma
topic's main category
Category:Tulostoma
taxonomic type
Tulostoma brumale
taxon author citation
Pers.
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Encyclopedic overview

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Tulostoma is a genus of fungi in the family Agaricaceae. Species in the genus are commonly known as stalkballs, or stalked puffballs. Fossils of Tulostoma have been reported from 12 million year old rocks in central England and 13.5 million year old coals from Slovakia.

==See also== List of Agaricaceae genera List of Agaricales genera List of Tulostoma species

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