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Coprotus argenteus (Curr.) Waraitch

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Fungi

Phylum
Ascomycota

Class
Leotiomycetes

Order
Thelebolales

Family
Thelebolaceae

Genus
Coprotus

Species
argenteus

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Ascophanus argenteus (Curr.) Boud. fide Kirk (2013)

References

  • Kirk, P. (ed.) (2013) Index Fungorum. CABI Bioscience, CBS and Landcare Research, available online at www.indexfungorum.org.
  • Martin, G.W. (1948) Additions to Galápagos Fungi Pacific Science 11(2):71-77
  • 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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