Coniolepiota

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Coniolepiota is a fungal genus in the family Agaricaceae. The genus is monotypic, containing only a single species, Coniolepiota spongodes. It was first described from Thailand, and later also reported from Bangladesh and China.[2][3] The species has also been observed in Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Indonesia, Taiwan, Philippines, and South Africa.[4]

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Coniolepiota
Coniolepiota spongodes
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Agaricaceae
Genus: Coniolepiota
Vellinga (2011)
Type species
Coniolepiota spongodes
(Berk. & Broome) Vellinga (2011)
Synonyms[1]
  • Lepiota spongodes (Berk. & Broome) Sacc. (1887)
  • Lepiota spongodes (Berk. & Broome) Sacc. (1887)
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