Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Agaricaceae
Genus: Leucoagaricus
Species: L. rubrotinctus
Binomial name
Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus
(Peck) Singer (1948)
Synonyms[1]
  • Agaricus rubrotinctus Peck (1884)
  • Lepiota rubrotincta Peck (1891)

Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus is a widespread species of fungus in the family Agaricaceae. It was described as new to science in 1884 by American mycologist Charles Horton Peck as Agaricus rubrotinctus.[2] Rolf Singer transferred it to the genus Leucoagaricus in 1948.[3] The fungus may be a complex of several closely related species.[4]

See also

References

  1. "GSD Species Synonymy: Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus (Peck) Singer". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
  2. Peck CH. (1884). "Report of the Botanist (1882)". Annual Report on the New York State Museum of Natural History. 35: 125–64.
  3. Singer R. (1948). "Diagnoses fungorum novorum Agaricalium". Sydowia. 2 (1-6): 26–42.
  4. Roberts P, Evans S. (2014). The Book of Fungi: A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred Species from around the World. University of Chicago Press. p. 668. ISBN 978-0-226-17719-9.


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