''Simocybe'' 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
fungi
A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...
in the family
Crepidotaceae
The Crepidotaceae are a family of basidiomycete fungi.
Taxonomic Details
The Crepidotaceae have recently undergone a revision based on phylogenetic analyses. The following characters are typical of this family:
* saprotrophic on woody or herbac ...
.
The genus is widely distributed, and contains 25 species.
Species
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Simocybe atomacea''
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Simocybe austrorubi''
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Simocybe centunculus''
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Simocybe haustellaris''
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Simocybe luteomellea''
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Simocybe phlebophora''
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Simocybe pruinata''
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Simocybe reducta''
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Simocybe sumptuosa''
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Simocybe tabacina''
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Simocybe tiliophila''
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Simocybe unica''
File:Simocybe centunculus, American Simocybe.jpg, American Simocybe (''Simocybe centunculus'') Elk Grove, IL
References
External links
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q574793
Crepidotaceae