Hymenopellis

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Hymenopellis
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Hymenopellis radicata
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Physalacriaceae
Genus: Hymenopellis
R.H.Petersen (2010)
Type species
Hymenopellis radicata
(Relhan) R.H.Petersen (2010)

Hymenopellis is a genus of fungi in the family Physalacriaceae. The genus was circumscribed by mycologist Ron Petersen in 2010. The type species is Hymenopellis radicata , originally described by British botanist Richard Relhan in 1780 as Agaricus radicatus. [1]

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References

  1. Petersen RH, Hughes KW. (2010). The Xerula/Oudemansiella complex (Agaricales). Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia. Vol. 137. Gebrüder Borntraeger Verlag. p. 80. ISBN   978-3443510596.