Armillaria ectypa

Armillaria ectypa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Physalacriaceae
Genus: Armillaria
Species: A. ectypa
Binomial name
Armillaria ectypa
(Fr.) Lamoure (1965)
Synonyms[2]
  • Agaricus ectypus Fr. (1821)
  • Clitocybe ectypa (Fr.) Gillet (1874)
  • Camarophyllus ectypus (Fr.) P.Karst. (1879)
  • Omphalia ectypa (Fr.) Quél. (1886)
  • Armillariella ectypa (Fr.) Singer (1943)

Armillaria ectypa is a species of mushroom in the family Physalacriaceae. Commonly known as the marsh honey fungus, it prefers growing in sphagnum bogs with mosses. It is classified as endangered in Great Britain, and is protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act of 1981; it is also on the provisional European red data list.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Svetasheva T. (2015). "Armillaria ectypa". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (2015). doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T75097245A75098379.en.
  2. ↑ "GSD Species Synonymy: Armillaria ectypa (Fr.) Lamoure". CAB International. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 2015-12-14.
  3. ↑ "Action plan for Armillaria ectypa". UK Biodiversity Plan. 1999. Retrieved 2009-04-17.


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