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Cystoderma chocoanum

Cystoderma chocoanum is a species of mushroom in the family Agaricaceae. Described as new to science in 1993, it was originally found in the tropical lowlands of Colombia, growing on decaying wood. The specific epithet chocoanum refers to the Department of Chocó in Colombia. It has also been reported from Brazil.

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Cystoderma chocoanum
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Squamanitaceae
Genus: Cystoderma
Species:
C. chocoanum
Binomial name
Cystoderma chocoanum
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Cystoderma chocoanum is a species of mushroom in the family Agaricaceae. Described as new to science in 1993, it was originally found in the tropical lowlands of Colombia, growing on decaying wood. The specific epithet chocoanum refers to the Department of Chocó in Colombia.1 It has also been reported from Brazil.2

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