''Multiclavula'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
basidiolichen
Basidiolichens are lichenized members of the Basidiomycota, a much smaller group of lichens than the far more common ascolichens in the Ascomycota. In arctic, alpine, and temperate forests, the most common basidiolichens are in the agaric genus ...
s in the family
Hydnaceae
The Hydnaceae are a family of fungi in the order Cantharellales. Originally the family encompassed all species of fungi that produced basidiocarps (fruit bodies) having a hymenium (spore-bearing surface) consisting of slender, downward-hanging ta ...
. The widespread genus contains 14 species.
[Reschke, K., Lotz-Winter, H., Fischer, C.W., Hofmann, T.A., Piepenbring, M., 2021. New and interesting species of Agaricomycetes from Panama. Phytotaxa 529, 1–26. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.529.1.1
]
Species
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Multiclavula caput-serpentis''
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Multiclavula clara''
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Multiclavula constans''
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Multiclavula coronilla''
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Multiclavula corynoides''
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Multiclavula delicata
''Multiclavula'' is a genus of basidiolichens in the family Hydnaceae. The widespread genus contains 14 species.Reschke, K., Lotz-Winter, H., Fischer, C.W., Hofmann, T.A., Piepenbring, M., 2021. New and interesting species of Agaricomycetes from ...
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Multiclavula hastula''
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Multiclavula ichthyiformis''
– Costa Rica
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Multiclavula mucida
''Multiclavula'' is a genus of basidiolichens in the family Hydnaceae. The widespread genus contains 14 species.Reschke, K., Lotz-Winter, H., Fischer, C.W., Hofmann, T.A., Piepenbring, M., 2021. New and interesting species of Agaricomycetes from ...
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Multiclavula petricola''
– Japan
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Multiclavula pogonati''
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Multiclavula samuelsii'' – New Zealand
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Multiclavula sharpii''
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Multiclavula vernalis''
Several species once classified in ''Multiclavula'' have since been transferred to other genera. These include:
*''Multiclavula afflata'' = ''
Lentaria afflata
''Lentaria'' is a genus of fungi in the family Lentariaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution and contains 17 species. It was circumscribed by British mycologist Edred John Henry Corner in 1950.
Many members are important decomposers in f ...
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*''Multiclavula akagerae'' = ''
Ertzia akagerae''
*''Multiclavula calocera'' = ''
Lepidostroma calocerum''
*''Multiclavula fossicola'' = ''
Sulzbacheromyces fossicolus''
*''Multiclavula rugaramae'' = ''
Lepidostroma rugaramae''
*''Multiclavula sinensis'' = ''
Sulzbacheromyces sinensis''
References
Hydnaceae
Lichen genera
Agaricomycetes genera
Taxa named by Ron Petersen
Basidiolichens
Taxa described in 1967
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