Gastropila

Gastropila is a genus of fungi in the family Agaricaceae. The genus, described in 1973,[1] contains four puffball-like species distributed in the Americas.[2]

Gastropila
Gastropila fumosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Agaricaceae
Genus:
Gastropila

Homrich & J.E.Wright (1973)
Type species
Gastropila fragilis
(Lév.) Homrich & J.E.Wright (1973)
Species

G. fragilis
G. fumosa
G. hesperia
G. subcretacea

See also

References
  1. Homrich MH, Wright JE (1973). "South American Gasteromycetes. The genera Gastropila, Lanopila and Mycenastrum". Mycologia. 65 (4): 779–94. doi:10.2307/3758517. JSTOR 3758517.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 274. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.



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