Pseudosperma

Pseudosperma is a genus of mushrooms in the family Inocybaceae. It is widely distributed, being found in both temperate and tropical regions.[1]

Pseudosperma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Inocybaceae
Genus: Pseudosperma
Matheny & Esteve-Rav
Type species
Pseudosperma sororium

Pseudosperma was once considered to be part of the genus Inocybe. However, in 2020, Matheny et. al. split the genus into several other genera, including Pseudosperma.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kaygusuz, Oğuzhan; Bandini, Ditte; Rühl, Adrian; Sarawi, Sepas; Yorou, Nourou S.; Piepenbring, Meike (April 3, 2024). "Five new species of Pseudosperma (Inocybaceae, Agaricales) from Benin and Turkey based on morphological characteristics and phylogenetic evidence". Mycological Progress. 23 (1). doi:10.1007/s11557-024-01964-2. ISSN 1617-416X.
  2. ^ Bandini, Ditte; Oertel, Bernd (October 15, 2020). "Three new species of the genus Pseudosperma (Inocybeaceae)" (PDF). Czech Mycology: 221–222.