Melanomphalia

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Melanomphalia
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Tricholomataceae
Genus: Melanomphalia
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Type species
Melanomphalia nigrescens
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Melanomphalia is a genus of fungi in the family Tricholomataceae. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Melanomphalia nigrescens, found in Europe. [1] The species was first described by M.P. Christensen in 1936. [2]

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References

  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 396. ISBN   978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. Christiansen MP. (1936). "Melanomphalia n. g. Ny slægt indefor de mørksporede Bladhatte". Friesia. 1 (5): 287–89.