''Lepiota bengalensis'' is a species of the fungal family
Agaricaceae
The Agaricaceae are a family of basidiomycete fungi and include the genus ''Agaricus'', as well as basidiomycetes previously classified in the families Tulostomataceae, Lepiotaceae, and Lycoperdaceae.
Taxonomy
The family Agaricaceae was publishe ...
. It was the first generic report for Bangladesh, described as a new species to science in 2016. It is only known from
Bangladesh
Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...
.
See also
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List of ''Lepiota'' species
References
bengalensis
Fungi of Bangladesh
Fungi described in 2016
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