Australovuilleminia

Australovuilleminia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Corticiales
Family: Corticiaceae
Genus: Australovuilleminia
Ghobad-Nejhad & Hallenb.
Type species
Australovuilleminia coccinea
Ghobad-Nejhad & Hallenb.

Australovuilleminia is a genus of fungus in the family Corticiaceae. The monotypic genus was described in 2010 to contain the corticioid species Australovuilleminia coccinea from New Zealand, formerly known as Vuillemnia comedens.[1]

References

  1. Ghobad-Nejhad M, Nilsson RH, Hallenberg N. (2010). "Phylogeny and taxonomy of the genus Vuilleminia (Basidiomycota) based on molecular and morphological evidence, with new insights into Corticiales". Taxon 59 (5): 1519–34.

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