Galeropsis

Galeropsis
Galeropsis besseyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Subdivision: Agaricomycotina
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Bolbitiaceae
Genus: Galeropsis
Velen. (1930)
Type species
Galeropsis desertorum
Velen. & Dvořák (1930)
Species

16 species

Synonyms[1]

Conocybe subgen. Cyttarophyllum R.Heim (1931)
Psammomyces Lebedeva (1932)
Cyttarophyllum (R.Heim) Singer (1936)

Galeropsis is a genus of fungi in the Bolbitiaceae family of mushrooms. The genus is widespread in dry, arid habitats, and contains 16 species.[2] Galeropsis was circumscribed by the Czech botanist Josef Velenovský in 1930.[3]

Species

References

  1. "Galeropsis Velen. 1930". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-10-06.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 271. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  3. Velenovský J. (1930). "Galeropsis gen. nov.". Mykologia. 7: 105–6.


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