Morchella diminutiva

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Morchella diminutiva
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Morchellaceae
Genus: Morchella
Species:
M. diminutiva
Binomial name
Morchella diminutiva
M.Kuo, Dewsbury, Moncalvo & S.L.Stephenson (2012)

Morchella diminutiva is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae native to North America. Described as new to science in 2012, it occurs in eastern North America, usually near Fraxinus americana and Liriodendron tulipifera , but also under other hardwoods like species of Carya . [1]

References

  1. Kuo M, Dewsbury DR, O'Donnell K, Carter MC, Rehner SA, Moore JD, Moncalvo JM, Canfield SA, Stephenson SL, Methven AS, Volk TJ (2012). "Taxonomic revision of true morels (Morchella) in Canada and the United States" . Mycologia. 104 (5): 1159–77. doi:10.3852/11-375. PMID   22495449. S2CID   45219627.