Sedecula

Sedecula
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Sedecula

Zeller (1941)
Type species
Sedecula pulvinata
Zeller (1941)

Sedecula is a genus of fungi in the order Agaricales. It is incertae sedis with respect to familial placement within the order.[1] The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Sedecula pulvinata, found in the United States, and first described by American mycologist Sanford Myron Zeller in 1941.[2] In 2024 it was announced that the mushroom had been found in the Czech Republic in the area of South Moravia in 2011.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 628. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. ^ Zeller SM. (1941). "Further notes on fungi". Mycologia. 33 (2): 196–214. doi:10.2307/3754932. JSTOR 3754932.
  3. ^ https://english.radio.cz/rare-mushroom-previously-thought-only-grow-us-discovered-moravia-8821807