Stephanospora
Genus of fungi
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Stephanospora is a genus of truffle-like gasteroid fungi in the order Agaricales. In 2014, nine new Australasian species were described from collections previously thought to represent S. flava.[1]
| Stephanospora | |
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| The cross section of a sporocarp from an unknown species of Stephanospora | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Stephanosporaceae |
| Genus: | Stephanospora Pat. (1914) |
| Type species | |
| Stephanospora caroticolor (Berk.) Pat. (1914) | |
Taxonomy
Stephanospora was circumscribed by French mycologist Narcisse Théophile Patouillard in 1914 with S. caroticolor (formerly classified as a species of Hydnangium) as the type species.[2]
Species
- S. aorangi Beever, Castellano & T.Lebel (2015)
- S. caroticolor (Berk.) Pat. (1914)
- S. chilensis (E.Horak) J.M.Vidal (2005) — South America, Europe[3]
- S. corneri Pegler & T.W.K.Young (1979) — Singapore[4]
- S. cribbae T.Lebel & Castellano (2015) — Australia
- S. flava (Rodway) G.W.Beaton, Pegler & T.W.K.Young (1985) — Australia, South Africa
- S. hystrispora T.Lebel & Castellano, (2015) — Australia
- S. kanuka T.Lebel & Castellano (2015) — New Zealand
- S. novae-caledoniae T.Lebel, Castellano & K.Hosaka (2015) — New Caledonia
- S. occidentiaustralis T.Lebel & Castellano (2015) — Australia
- S. papua T.Lebel & Castellano (2015) — Papua New Guinea
- S. penangensis Corner & Hawker (1953) — Peninsular Malaysia[5]
- S. poropingao T.Lebel & Castellano (2015) — New Zealand
- S. pounamu T.Lebel & Castellano (2015) — New Zealand
- S. redolens (G.Cunn.) E.Horak (1979)
- S. sheoak T.Lebel & Castellano (2015) — Australia
- S. tetraspora T.Lebel, Beever & Castellano (2015) — Australia