Claustula

Claustula
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Phallales
Family: Claustulaceae
Genus: Claustula
K.M.Curtis (1926)
Type species
Claustula fischeri
K.M.Curtis (1926)

Claustula is a fungal genus in the family Claustulaceae.[1] It is monotypic, containing the single species Claustula fischeri, described in 1926 and found in New Zealand and Tasmania.[2][3]

References

  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 149. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. Curtis KM. (1926). "The morphology of Claustula fischeri gen. et sp.nov. A new genus of phalloid affinity". Annals of Botany 40 (2): 471–7.
  3. Mills AK, May TW, Fuhrer BA, Ratkowsky DA, Ratkowsky AV. (1997). "Clastula: The forgotten phalloid". Mycologist 11 (1): 31–5. doi:10.1016/S0269-915X(97)80067-5.


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