Laccariopsis

Laccariopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Physalacriaceae
Genus: Laccariopsis
Vizzini (2012)
Type species
Laccariopsis mediterranea
(Pacioni & Lalli) Vizzini (2012)
Synonyms[1]

Hydropus mediterraneus Pacioni & Lalli (1985)[2]
Flammulina mediterranea (Pacioni & Lalli) Bas & Robich (1988)[3]
Oudemansiella mediterranea (Pacioni & Lalli) E.Horak (1988)[4]
Xerula mediterranea (Pacioni & Lalli) Quadr. & Lunghini (1990)[5]

Laccariopsis is an agaric fungal genus with a rooting stipe, and a superficial resemblance to Laccaria. A monotypic genus, it contains the single species Laccariopsis mediterranea, which grows in sand dunes around the Mediterranean Sea on shores and colonizes Ammophila and Juniperus roots. Phylogenetically it is placed in the Physalacriaceae.[6]

Etymology

The name Laccariopsis means (-opsis) like a Laccaria.

References

  1. "Laccariopsis mediterranea (Pacioni & Lalli) Vizzini, 2012". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2013-02-08.
  2. Pacioni G, Lalli G (1984). "Una nuova specie di fungo psammofilo: Hydropus mediterraneus". Atti del Centro Studi per la Flora Mediterranea (in Italian). 6: 209–12.
  3. Bas C, Robich G (1988). "On a false Hydropus, Flammulina mediterranea, comb. nov.". Persoonia. 13 (4): 489–94.
  4. Horak E. (1988). "Notizie integrative tassonomico-sistematiche su Oudemansiella mediterranea (Pacioni & Lalli, 1985) comb. nov.". Rivista di Micologia (in Italian). 31 (1–2): 31–7.
  5. Quadraccia L, Lunghini D (1990). "Contributo alla conoscenza dei macromiceti della tenuta Presidenziale di Castelporziano (Micoflora del Lazio II)". Quaderni dell'Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (in Italian). 264: 49–120 (see p. 112).
  6. Vizzini A, Ercole E, Voyron S (2012). "Laccariopsis, a new genus for Hydropus mediterraneus (Basidiomycota, Agaricales)". Mycotaxon. 121: 393–403. doi:10.5248/121.393.
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