Gallacea

Gallacea
	File:Gallacea spp. 83803.jpg
	Gallacea spp., collected in Queensland, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Hysterangiales
Family:	Gallaceaceae
Genus:	Gallacea; Lloyd (1905)
Type species
	Gallacea scleroderma; (Cooke) Lloyd (1905)
Species
	G. avellanea; G. dingleyae; G. eburnea; G. scleroderma; G. subalpina; G. violacea

Gallacea is a genus of fungi in the Gallaceaceae family. The genus contains six species found in Australia and New Zealand.^[1] Gallacea was circumscribed by American mycologist Curtis Gates Lloyd in 1905.^[2]

References

^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 272. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
^ Lloyd CG. (1905). The Lycoperdaceae of Australia, New Zealand and neighboring islands. Bulletin of the Lloyd library of botany, pharmacy and materia medica. J.U. & C.G. Lloyd. pp. 1–44.

External links

Gallacea in Index Fungorum

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[Kirk2008-1] Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 272. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

[Lloyd1905-2] Lloyd CG. (1905). The Lycoperdaceae of Australia, New Zealand and neighboring islands. Bulletin of the Lloyd library of botany, pharmacy and materia medica. J.U. & C.G. Lloyd. pp. 1–44.

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