Calvatia arctica

Calvatia arctica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Agaricaceae
Genus:	Calvatia
Species:	C. arctica
Binomial name
	Calvatia arctica; Ferd. & Winge (1910)
Synonyms
	Calvatia subcretacea Zeller (1947)

Calvatia arctica is a species of puffball mushroom in the family Agaricaceae. Found in Greenland, it was first described scientifically by Carl Christian Frederic Ferdinandsen and Øjvind Winge in a 1910 publication.^[2]

Classification:	Fungi, Dikarya, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycotina, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricales, Agaricaceae, Calvatia

References

^ Lange M. (1994). "Calvatia subcretacea, a synonym of C. arctica". Mycologia Helvetica. 6 (2): 87–90.
^ Ferdinandsen C. (1910). "Fungi terrestres from NE-Greenland (N of 76° N. Lat.) collected by the "Danmark Expedition"". Meddelelser om Grønland. 43: 137–45.

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