Astraeus telleriae

Astraeus telleriae is a species of false earthstar in the family Diplocystaceae. Described as new to science in 2013, it is found in the Mediterranean region, from southern Spain to Greece. The specific epithet honours Spanish mycologist Maria Teresa Telleria.[1]

Astraeus telleriae
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Astraeus
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A. telleriae
Binomial name
Astraeus telleriae
M.P.Martín, Phosri & Watling (2013)

References

  1. Phosri C, Martín MP, Watling R (2013). "Astraeus: hidden dimensions" (PDF). IMA Fungus. 4 (2): 347–56. doi:10.5598/imafungus.2013.04.02.13. PMC 3905946. PMID 24563840.


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