Afrocantharellus splendens

Afrocantharellus splendens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Cantharellales
Family: Cantharellaceae
Genus: Afrocantharellus
Species: A. splendens
Binomial name
Afrocantharellus splendens
(Buyck) Tibuhwa (2012)
Synonyms
  • Cantharellus splendens Buyck (1994)

Afrocantharellus splendens is a species of fungus in the family Cantharellaceae. First described in 1994 as a species of Cantharellus, it was transferred to the new genus Afrocantharellus in 2012.[1]

References

  1. Tibuhwa DD, Savić S, Tibell L, Kivaisi AK. (2012). "Afrocantharellus gen. stat. nov. is part of a rich diversity of African Cantharellaceae". IMA Fungus 3 (1): 25–38. doi:10.5598/imafungus.2012.03.01.04. PMID 3399100.

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