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 thailandensis
  • Xanthagaricus viridulus

References

  1. ↑ "Xanthagaricus (Heinem.) Little Flower, Hosag. & T.K. Abraham 1997". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ 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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