Pseudosperma

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Pseudosperma is a genus of mushrooms in the family Inocybaceae. It is widely distributed, being found in both temperate and tropical regions. [1]

Pseudosperma
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Inocybaceae
Genus: Pseudosperma
Matheny & Esteve-Rav
Type species
Pseudosperma sororium

Pseudosperma was once considered to be part of the genus Inocybe . However, in 2020, Matheny et. al. split the genus into several other genera, including Pseudosperma. [2]

References

  1. Kaygusuz, Oğuzhan; Bandini, Ditte; Rühl, Adrian; Sarawi, Sepas; Yorou, Nourou S.; Piepenbring, Meike (April 3, 2024). "Five new species of Pseudosperma (Inocybaceae, Agaricales) from Benin and Turkey based on morphological characteristics and phylogenetic evidence". Mycological Progress. 23 (1). doi:10.1007/s11557-024-01964-2. ISSN   1617-416X.
  2. Bandini, Ditte; Oertel, Bernd (October 15, 2020). "Three new species of the genus Pseudosperma (Inocybeaceae)" (PDF). Czech Mycology: 221–222.