Macrometrula

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Macrometrula is a fungal genus in the family Psathyrellaceae.[1] The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Macrometrula rubriceps, found growing in a greenhouse in the Kew Gardens, England.[2] This species was originally named Agaricus rubriceps in 1887.[3]

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Macrometrula
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Psathyrellaceae
Genus: Macrometrula
Donk & Singer (1948)
Type species
Macrometrula rubriceps
(Cooke & Massee) Donk & Singer (1948)
Synonyms

Agaricus rubriceps Cooke & Massee (1887)
Chitonia rubriceps (Cooke & Massee) Sacc. (1887)
Clarkeinda rubriceps (Cooke & Massee) Kuntze (1891)

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