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Mucronella pendula

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Species of fungus

Mucronella pendula
"Mucronella pendula" found in Morwell National Park, Victoria, Australia
Mucronella pendula found in Morwell National Park, Victoria, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Clavariaceae
Genus: Mucronella
Species: M. pendula
Binomial name
Mucronella pendula
(Massee) R.H.Petersen (1980)
Synonyms
  • Myxomycidium pendulum Massee (1901)
  • Mucronella alba Lloyd (1919)

Mucronella pendula is a species of fungus in the family Clavariaceae. It was first described in 1901 by George Edward Massee as Myxomycidium pendulum and the holotype collection is from Tasmania. American mycologist Ron H. Petersen transferred it to Mucronella in 1980.

References

  1. ^ "GSD Species Synonymy: Mucronella pendula". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
Taxon identifiers
Mucronella pendula
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