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Cymatoderma elegans

Cymatoderma elegans is a fungus species in the genus Cymatoderma. The type specimen was found on at 4,000 m (13,000 ft) on Mount Panggerangi, on Java Island, Indonesia.Name brought to synonymyCymatoderma elegans subsp. infundibuliforme (Klotzsch) Boidin 1960, a synonym of Cymatoderma infundibuliforme

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Cymatoderma elegans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Meruliaceae
Genus: Cymatoderma
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Cymatoderma elegans
Jungh. 18401
Subspecies
  • Cymatoderma elegans subsp. elegans Jungh. 1840
  • Cymatoderma elegans var. lamellatum (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) D.A. Reid 1959
  • Cymatoderma elegans subsp. spongiosum (Fr.) Boidin 1960
Synonyms
  • Cladoderris elegans (Jungh.) Fr., Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlinger 1848: 142 (1849)
  • Cladoderris spongiosa Fr., Kongliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlinger 1848: 140 (1849)
  • Thelephora lamellata Berk. & M.A. Curtis, American Journal of Science and Arts 11: 94 (1851)
  • Beccariella insignis Ces., Atti dell´Accademia di Scienze Fisiche e Matematiche Napoli 8 (3): 10 (1879)
  • Cladoderris australica Berk., Sylloge Fungorum 6: 548 (1888)
  • Beccariella kingiana Massee, Grevillea: 33 (1891)
  • Cladoderris roccati Mattir., Annali Bot.: 144-145 (1908)
  • Cladoderris scrupulosa Lloyd, Mycol. Writ.: 8 (1913)

Cymatoderma elegans is a fungus species in the genus Cymatoderma. The type specimen was found on at 4,000 m (13,000 ft) on Mount Panggerangi, on Java Island, Indonesia.2

Name brought to synonymy
  • Cymatoderma elegans subsp. infundibuliforme (Klotzsch) Boidin 1960, a synonym of Cymatoderma infundibuliforme
References

References

  1. Junghuhn, F.W. 1840. Nova genera et species plantarum florae javanicae. Tijdschrift voor Natuurlijke Geschiedenis en Physiologie. 7:285-317
  2. Specimen record #35764 at mycobank.org (retrieved 9 April 2016)
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