Biology:Pterygellus

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Short description: Genus of fungi


Pterygellus
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Pterygellus

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Type species
Pterygellus armeniacus
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Species

P. armeniacus
P. cymatodermoides
P. funalis
P. polymorphus
P. spiculosus

Pterygellus is a genus of fungi in the family Cantharellaceae. It was circumscribed by the British mycologist E.J.H. Corner in 1966.[1] According to the Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008), the genus contains five species found in tropical Asia.[2]

References

  1. Corner EJH. (1966). "A monograph of cantharelloid fungi". Annals of Botany Memoirs 2: 166. 
  2. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. 2008. p. 576. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. https://archive.org/details/dictionaryfungit00kirk. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7256972 entry