Mucronella bresadolae

Mucronella bresadolae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Clavariaceae
Genus: Mucronella
Species: M. bresadolae
Binomial name
Mucronella bresadolae
(Quél.) Corner (1970)
Synonyms
  • Clavaria bresadolae Quél. (1888)
  • Hericium bresadolae (Quél.) Malençon (1958)[1]
  • Mucronella bresadolae var. microspora Krieglst. (1985)

Mucronella bresadolae is a species of fungus in the family Clavariaceae. It was originally described by French mycologist Lucien Quélet in 1888 as Clavaria bresadolae. E.J.H. Corner transferred it to the genus Mucronella in 1970.[2] It is found in Europe and North America.

A large cluster of the fungus growing on a rotten conifer stump in Clatsop County, Oregon.






References

  1. Malençon G. (1957). "Prodrome d'une Flore Mycologique de Moyen-Atlas. 4e Contribution". Bulletin de la Société Mycologique de France (in French). 73 (4): 289–330.
  2. Corner EJH. (1970). Supplement to ‘A Monograph of Clavaria and Allied Genera’. Nova Hedwigia Beihefte. 33. Lehre, Germany: J. Cramer. p. 172.


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