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Volvariella bombycina (Schaeff.) Singer 1951

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Basidiomycota

Class
Agaricomycetes

Order
Agaricales

Family
Pluteaceae

Genus
Volvariella

Species
bombycina

Taxon category: Accepted

References

  • Kirk, P. (ed.) (2010) Index Fungorum. CABI Bioscience, CBS and Landcare Research, available online at www.indexfungorum.org.
  • Reid, D.A. Pegler, D.N., & Spooner, B.M. (1980) An Annotated List of the Fungi of the Galápagos Islands. Kew Bulletin 35(4): 847-892.

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