Coprinopsis mexicana

Coprinopsis mexicana is a species of fungus in the family Psathyrellaceae. Originally described in 1918 as Coprinus mexicanus by American mycologist William Alphonso Murrill,[2] it was transferred to Coprinopsis in 2001.[1]

Coprinopsis mexicana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Psathyrellaceae
Genus: Coprinopsis
Species:
C. mexicana
Binomial name
Coprinopsis mexicana
(Murrill) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo (2001)
Synonyms[1]
  • Coprinus mexicanus Murrill (1918)

See also

References

  1. Redhead SA, Vilgalys R, Moncalvo J-M, Johnson J, Hopple JS Jr (2001). "Coprinus Persoon and the disposition of Coprinus species sensu lato". Taxon. 50 (1): 203–241. doi:10.2307/1224525.
  2. Murrill WA (1918). "The Agaricaceae of tropical North America – VIII". Mycologia. 10 (2): 62–85 (see p. 84). doi:10.2307/3753227.


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