Pterygellus

Pterygellus is a genus of fungi in the family Cantharellaceae. It was circumscribed by the British mycologist E.J.H. Corner in 1966.[1] According to the Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008), the genus contains five species found in tropical Asia.[2]

Pterygellus
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Pterygellus

Type species
Pterygellus armeniacus
Corner
Species

P. armeniacus
P. cymatodermoides
P. funalis
P. polymorphus
P. spiculosus

References

  1. Corner EJH. (1966). "A monograph of cantharelloid fungi". Annals of Botany Memoirs. 2: 166.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 576. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
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