Xanthagaricus
| Xanthagaricus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi | 
| Division: | Basidiomycota | 
| Class: | Agaricomycetes | 
| Order: | Agaricales | 
| Family: | Agaricaceae | 
| Genus: |  Xanthagaricus (Heinem.) Little Flower, Hosag. & T.K.Abraham (1997)  | 
| Species | |
| 
 12, see text  | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| 
 Hymenagaricus subgen. Xanthagaricus Heinem. (1984)  | |
Xanthagaricus is a genus of fungi in the family Agaricaceae.[2] The genus contains 12 species found in India and Sri Lanka. Originally described in 1984 by Belgian mycologist Paul Heinemann as Hymenagaricus subgen. Xanthagaricus,[3] it was promoted to generic status in 1997.[4]
Species
- Xanthagaricus brunneolus
 - Xanthagaricus chrysosporus
 - Xanthagaricus erinaceus
 - Xanthagaricus flavidorufus
 - Xanthagaricus globisporus
 - Xanthagaricus gracilis
 - Xanthagaricus luteolosporus
 - Xanthagaricus myriostictus
 - Xanthagaricus nanus
 - Xanthagaricus rubescens
 - Xanthagaricus subepipastus
 - Xanthagaricus viridulus
 
References
- ↑ "Xanthagaricus (Heinem.) Little Flower, Hosag. & T.K. Abraham 1997". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
 - ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 735. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
 - ↑ Heinemann P, Little Flower SR. (1984). "Hymenagaricus (Agaricaceae) de Kerala (Inde) et de Sri Lanka". Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique (in French) 54 (1–2): 151–82. JSTOR 3667871.
 - ↑ Little Flower SR, Hosagoudar VB, Abraham TK. (1997). "Xanthagaricus, a new generic name in the family Agaricaceae". New Botanist 24: 93–100.
 
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