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Zelleromyces
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Zelleromyces

Zelleromyces is a genus of fungi in the Russulaceae family. It was first described by mycologists Rolf Singer and Alexander H. Smith in 1960 to contain hypogeous (underground) fungi with gasteroid fruit bodies that "bleed" latex when they are cut.

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10 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Zelleromyces striatus

speciesZelleromyces striatus

Zelleromyces glabrellus

speciesZelleromyces glabrellus

Zelleromyces versicaulis

speciesZelleromyces versicaulis

Zelleromyces ravenelii

speciesZelleromyces ravenelii

Zelleromyces australiensis

speciesZelleromyces australiensis

Zelleromyces albellus

speciesZelleromyces albellus

Zelleromyces alveolatus

speciesZelleromyces alveolatus

Zelleromyces papyraceus

speciesZelleromyces papyraceus

Zelleromyces pterosporus

speciesZelleromyces pterosporus

Zelleromyces malaiensis

speciesZelleromyces malaiensis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 375318.