Caulorhiza

Caulorhiza
Caulorhiza umbonata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Tricholomataceae
Genus: Caulorhiza
Lennox
Type species
Caulorhiza umbonata
(Peck) Lennox
Species

C. hygrophoroides
C. trullisatipes
C. umbonata

Caulorhiza is a genus of fungi in the family Tricholomataceae. The genus, which contains three species found in the US,[1] was circumscribed by Joanne Lennox in 1979.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. ^ Lennox JW. (1979). "Collybioid genera in the Pacific Northwest". Mycotaxon. 9 (1): 117–231.