Porpoloma

Porpoloma
Porpoloma umbrosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Tricholomataceae
Genus: Porpoloma
Singer (1952)
Type species
Porpoloma sejunctum
Singer (1952)

Porpoloma is a genus of fungi in the family Tricholomataceae. The genus contains about 12 species found predominantly in South America.[1] Porpoloma was described by mycologist Rolf Singer in 1952 with P. sejunctum as the type species.[2]

Species

See also

References

  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 559. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. Singer R. (1952). "The agarics of the Argentine sector of Tierra del Fuego and limitrophous regions of the Magallanes area". Sydowia 6 (1–4): 165–226 (see p. 198).

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