Podostroma
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| Podostroma alutaceum, in James Sowerby's Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms (1797) | |
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| Genus: | Podostroma P.Karst. (1892)
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| Podostroma leucopus P.Karst. (1892)
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Podostroma is a genus of fungi in the family Hypocreaceae. It was circumscribed by the Finnish mycologist Petter Karsten in 1892.[2] The genus contains 11 species that collectively have a widespread distribution.[3] A large number of these are highly toxic, and should not be handled.
Species
- P. africanum
- P. alutaceum
- P. brevipes
- P. cordyceps
- P. cornu-damae
- P. daisenense
- P. eperuae
- P. giganteum
- P. grossum
- P. solmsii
- P. zeylanicum
References
- ^ "Podostroma P. Karst. 1892". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2010-10-20.
- ^ Karsten P. (1892). "Fragmenta mycologica XXXVIII". Hedwigia. 31: 292–96.
- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 552. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
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