Squamanita granulifera

Squamanita granulifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Tricholomataceae
Genus: Squamanita
Species: S. granulifera
Binomial name
Squamanita granulifera
Bas & Læssøe (1999)

Squamanita granulifera is a species of fungus in the family Tricholomataceae. It is found in the Amazonian region of Ecuador, where it grows on the rotting wood of rotten wood of dicotyledons. The fungus was described as new to science in 1999 by mycologists Cornelis Bas and Thomas Læssøe.[1]

References

  1. Bas C, Læssøe T (1999). "Squamanita granulifera sp.nov. A first record of Squamanita (Agaricales) from South America". Kew Bulletin. 54 (3): 811–815. doi:10.2307/4110881.


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