Biology:Leucophleps

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Leucophleps
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Leucophleps spinispora
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Leucophleps

Harkn. (1899)
Type species
Leucophleps magnata
Harkn. (1899)
Species
  • L. aculeatispora
  • L. levispora
  • L. magnata
  • L. spinispora
Synonyms[2]

Cremeogaster Mattir. (1924)[1]

Leucophleps is a genus of truffle-like fungi in the family Albatrellaceae.[3] The genus, widespread in northern temperate regions, contains four species.[4] Leucophleps was circumscribed by American mycologist Harvey Willson Harkness in 1899.[5]

References

  1. Lloyd CG. (1924). Mycological Notes 72. 7. pp. 1269–1300. 
  2. "Leucophleps Harkn. :257, 1899". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/BioloMICS.aspx?Table=Mycobank&Rec=96086&Fields=All. Retrieved 2013-01-30. 
  3. Albee-Scott, Steven (2007). "The phylogenetic placement of the Leucogastrales, including Mycolevis siccigleba (Cribbeaceae), in the Albatrellaceae using morphological and molecular data". Mycological Research 111 (6): 653–662. doi:10.1016/j.mycres.2007.03.020. ISSN 0953-7562. PMID 17604150. 
  4. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. 2008. p. 375. ISBN 9780851998268. 
  5. "Californian hypogaeous fungi". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 1 (8): 241–91. 1899. 

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