Aurophora

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Aurophora
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus: Aurophora
Rifai
Type species
Aurophora dochmia
(Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Rifai

Aurophora is a genus of fungi in the family Sarcoscyphaceae. [1] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Aurophora dochmia, which has a widespread distribution in pantropical areas. [2]

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18. Retrieved 2009-12-05.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. ISBN   0-85199-826-7.