| Mycoleptodonoides tropicalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Polyporales |
| Family: | Meruliaceae |
| Genus: | Mycoleptodonoides |
| Species: | M. tropicalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Mycoleptodonoides tropicalis H.S.Yuan & Y.C.Dai (2009) | |
Mycoleptodonoides tropicalis is a species of tooth fungus in the family Meruliaceae. It was described as new to science in 2013 by mycologists Hai-Sheng Yuan and Yu-Cheng Dai. The type collection was made in the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden in Mengla County (Yunnan, China), where the fungus was found fruiting on a decaying angiosperm trunk. The specific epithet tropicalis refers to the tropical forest habitat.
References
- Yuan, H.S.; Dai, Y.C. (2009). "Hydnaceous fungi of China 4. Mycoleptodonoides tropicalis sp. nov., and a key to the species in China". Mycotaxon. 110: 233–238. doi:10.5248/110.233.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Mycoleptodonoides tropicalis | |
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