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Morchella varisiensis

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Species of fungus

Morchella varisiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Morchellaceae
Genus: Morchella
Species: M. varisiensis
Binomial name
Morchella varisiensis
Ruini (2010)

Morchella varisiensis is a later synonym of Morchella semilibera. The fungus, which belongs to the family Morchellaceae, was described from Italy as a new species in 2010, but subsequent molecular testing of the holotype by Richard and colleagues revealed it to be conspecific to the half-free morel (M. semilibera).

References

  1. Ruini S. (2000). "Una nuova specie da Varese, Morchella varisiensis sp. nov" [A new species of fungus, Morchella varisiensis sp. nov.]. Rivista di Micologia (in Italian). 43 (1): 17–26.
  2. Richard F, Bellanger JM, Clowez P, Hansen K, O'Donnell K, Urban A, Sauve M, Courtecuisse R, Moreau PA (2015). "True morels (Morchella, Pezizales) of Europe and North America: evolutionary relationships inferred from multilocus data and a unified taxonomy". Mycologia. 107 (2): 359–382. doi:10.3852/14-166. PMID 25550303.

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Taxon identifiers
Morchella varisiensis


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