Phillipsia subpurpurea
Phillipsia subpurpurea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Pezizomycetes |
Order: | Pezizales |
Family: | Sarcoscyphaceae |
Genus: | Phillipsia |
Species: | P. subpurpurea |
Binomial name | |
Phillipsia subpurpurea Berk. & Broome (1881) | |
Phillipsia subpurpurea is a species of fungus in the family Sarcoscyphaceae. It is found in Australia where it grows as a saprophyte on wood. The fungus was first described scientifically by English mycologists Miles Joseph Berkeley and Christopher Edmund Broome. Its cup-shaped fruit bodies lack stipes and have purplish interior surfaces.[1]
References
- ↑ Berkeley MJ, Broome CE. (1883). "List of fungi from Brisbane, Queensland; with descriptions of new species. Part II". Transactions of the Linnaean Society of London. 2nd Series: Botany. 2 (3): 53–73 (see p. 69). doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1883.tb00004.x.
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