Allantula

Allantula is a fungal genus in the family Pterulaceae. The genus is monotypic, containing the singles species Allantula diffusa, found in Brazil.[1] The genus and species were described by British mycologist E.J.H. Corner in 1952.[2]

Allantula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Agaricales
Family:
Pterulaceae
Genus:
Allantula

Corner (1952)
Type species
Allantula diffusa
Corner (1952)

See also

References
  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 20. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. Corner EJH. (1952). "Addenda Clavariacea: I. Two new Pteruloid Genera and Deflexula". Annals of Botany. 16 (2): 269–91. (subscription required)
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