Sabuloglossum

Sabuloglossum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Geoglossomycetes
Order: Geoglossales
Family: Geoglossaceae
Genus: Sabuloglossum
Hustad, A.N.Mill, Dentinger & P.F.Cannon (2013)
Type species
Sabuloglossum arenarium
(Rostr.) Hustad, A.N.Mill., Dentinger & P.F.Cannon (2012)
Synonyms[1]
  • Microglossum arenarium Rostr. (1892)
  • Corynetes arenarius (Rostr.) E.J.Durand (1908)
  • Geoglossum arenarium (Rostr.) Lloyd (1916)
  • Thuemenidium arenarium (Rostr.) Korf (1982)

Sabuloglossum is a fungal genus in the earth tongue family Geoglossaceae. Circumscribed in 2013, it contains the single widely distributed species Sabuloglossum arenarium,[2] which has previously been placed in the genera Microglossum, Corynetes, Geoglossum, and Thuemenidium.[1] The generic name derives from the Latin word sabulum and refers to its preference for sandy habitats.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "GSD Species Synonymy: Sabuloglossum arenarium (Rostr.) Hustad, A.N. Mill., Dentinger & P.F. Cannon". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2015-03-17.
  2. 1 2 Hustad VP, Miller AN, Dentinger BTM, Cannon PF. (2013). "Generic circumscriptions in Geoglossomycetes". Persoonia (PDF) 31: 101–11. doi:10.3767/003158513x671235.

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