Tympanella
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Genus: | Tympanella E.Horak (1971)
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Tympanella is a fungal genus in the family Bolbitiaceae. A monotypic genus, it contains the single secotioid species Tympanella galanthina, found in New Zealand. Mycologist Egon Horak defined the genus in 1971.[2] T. galathina was originally described as Agaricus galathinus in 1890 by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke and George Edward Massee.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Tympanella galanthina (Cooke & Massee) E. Horak". CAB International. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
- ^ Horak E. (1971). "Contributions to the knowledge of the Agaricales s.l. (Fungi) of New Zealand". New Zealand Journal of Botany. 9 (3): 463–93 (see p. 485). doi:10.1080/0028825X.1971.10430194.
- ^ Cooke MC. (1890). "New Zealand fungi". Grevillea. 19 (89): 1–4.
External links
- Media related to Tympanella at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Tympanella at Wikispecies
- "Tympanella E. Horak". Atlas of Living Australia.