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Stephanosporaceae
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Stephanosporaceae

The Stephanosporaceae are a family of fungi in the order Agaricales. Species in the family, known from Eurasia and New Zealand, grow on the ground with rotting wood or plant debris. As of March 2015, Index Fungorum lists 8 genera and 35 species in the family. Stephanosporaceae was circumscribed in 1979 by mycologists Franz Oberwinkler and Egon Horak.

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6 branches of this family, most-observed first

Myriococcum

genusMyriococcum

Lindtneria

genusLindtneria

Stephanospora

genusStephanospora

Cristinia

genusCristinia

Mayamontana

genusMayamontana

Athelidium

genusAthelidium

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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 416507.