Lactifluus jetiae

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Lactifluus jetiae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Russulaceae
Genus: Lactifluus
Species:
L. jetiae
Binomial name
Lactifluus jetiae
Vaughan, Tegart, Douch & Lebel (2021)
Lactifluus jetiae
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Gills icon.png Gills on hymenium
Convex cap icon.svg Cap is convex
Decurrent gills icon2.svg Hymenium is decurrent
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Mycorrhizal fungus.svgEcology is mycorrhizal
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Lactifluus jetiae is a species of mushroom-forming fungus in the family Russulaceae. It was described by Luke Vaughan, Lachlan Tegart, James K. Douch, and Teresa Lebel in 2021. The specific epithet is a Latinisation of the initials JET, in honour of Jennifer E. Tonkin, who had collected and preliminarily analysed many Australian members of the Russulaceae. The type locality is near the Cann River, Australia. [1]

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  1. Lebel, T.; Douch, J.; Tegart, L.; Vaughan, L.; Cooper, J. A.; Nuytinck, J. (2020). "Untangling the Lactifluus clarkeae - Lf. flocktoniae (Russulaceae) species complex in Australasia". Persoonia. 47: 1–44. doi: 10.3767/persoonia.2021.47.01 . hdl: 1854/LU-01H25EDPYXQKSCYHB6DB3AXADP . PMC   10486632 .