Alpova

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Alpova
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Alpova diplophloeus
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Alpova

C.W.Dodge (1931)
Type species
Alpova cinnamomeus
C.W.Dodge (1931)

Alpova is a genus of fungi in the family Boletaceae. The genus contains about 20 species of ectomycorrhizal false-truffles that collectively have a widespread distribution, especially in northern temperate areas. [1] The genus was circumscribed by Carroll William Dodge in 1931. [2]

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References

  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 22. ISBN   978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. Dodge CW. (1931). "Alpova, a new genus of Rhizopogonaceae with further notes on Leucogaster and Arcangeliella". Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. 18 (3): 457–64. doi:10.2307/2394031. JSTOR   2394031.
  3. Hayward J, Tourtellot SG, Horton TR (2014). "A revision of the Alpova diplophloeus complex in North America". Mycologia. 106 (4): 846–55. doi:10.3852/13-360. PMID   24891419. S2CID   25741555.
  4. Moreau PA, Welti S, Perić B, Jargeat P, Manzi S, Vizzini A (2013). "Alpova komoviana (Boletales, Paxillaceae), a new sequestrate fungus from Montenegro, with a revised phylogeny of the genus in Europe". Mycological Progress. 12 (1): 109–19. Bibcode:2013MycPr..12..109M. doi:10.1007/s11557-012-0818-x. hdl: 2318/124502 . S2CID   7362077.