Cystoagaricus is a genus of fungi in the family Psathyrellaceae. The genus contains four species found in subtropical America.[1] The genus was circumscribed by mycologist Rolf Singer in 1947, with Cystoagaricus strobilomyces as the type species.[2]

Cystoagaricus
Cystoagaricus strobilomyces
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Psathyrellaceae
Genus: Cystoagaricus
Singer (1947)
Type species
Cystoagaricus strobilomyces
(Murrill) Singer (1947)
Species

Species

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As of July 2022, Index Fungorum accepted 9 species of Cystoagaricus.[3]

Cystoagaricus trisulphuratus is a species complex that is nowadays often placed in genus Agaricus.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. ^ Singer R. (1947). "New genera of fungi. III". Mycologia. 39 (1): 77–89. doi:10.2307/3755289. JSTOR 3755289. PMID 20283546.
  3. ^ "Species Fungorum - Cystoagaricus". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  4. ^ He, Mao-Qiang; Chuankid, Boontiya; Hyde, Kevin D.; Cheewangkoon, Ratchadawan; Zhao, Rui-Lin (2018). "A new section and species of Agaricus subgenus Pseudochitonia from Thailand". MycoKeys. 40 (40): 53–67. doi:10.3897/mycokeys.40.26918. PMC 6160818. PMID 30271264.
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