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Genus of fungi

Chlorogaster
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Suborder: Sclerodermatineae
Family: Sclerodermataceae
Genus: Chlorogaster
Læssøe & Jalink
Type species
Chlorogaster dipterocarpi
Læssøe & Jalink
Holotype of Chlorogaster dipterocarpi; Danum Valley, Sabah (Borneo), Malaysia. Photo: Thomas Læssøe

Chlorogaster (literally green stomach) is a genus of fungi thought to belong to the Sclerodermataceae family, but this has been not molecularly confirmed. A monotypic genus, it contains the single mycorrhizal species Chlorogaster dipterocarpi.

References

  1. Cunha, S.P.; Gonçalves, S.C. (2024). "Chlorogaster dipterocarpi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T70416597A258434895. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  2. Laessoe T, Jalink LM. (2004). "Chlorogaster dipterocarpi – A new peristomate gasteroid taxon of the Sclerodermataceae". Persoonia 18 (3): 421–28.

External links

Taxon identifiers
Chlorogaster
Chlorogaster dipterocarpi


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