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Wakefieldia
Sign in to saveWakefieldia is a genus of two species of fungi, generally thought to belong in the family Boletaceae, but a recent molecular study has shown that Wakefieldia macrospora is in fact not related to Boletales and belongs to family Hymenogastraceae.
Species
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species
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- Family
- Boletaceae
- Collections
- MEL
- Recorded in
- Australia, Singapore
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Boletaceae
- Named after
- Elsie Maud Wakefield
- Image
- Wakefieldia macrospora 53750.jpg
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- taxon name
- Wakefieldia
- taxon rank
- genus
- Commons category
- Wakefieldia
- taxon author citation
- Corner & Hawker
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Encyclopedic overview
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Wakefieldia is a genus of two species of fungi, generally thought to belong in the family Boletaceae, but a recent molecular study has shown that Wakefieldia macrospora is in fact not related to Boletales and belongs to family Hymenogastraceae.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wakefieldia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.