Sarcomyxa | |
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Sarcomyxa serotina | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: |
Sarcomyxaceae Olariaga, Huhtinen, Læssøe, J.H. Petersen & K. Hansen (2020) |
Genus: |
Sarcomyxa P. Karst. (1891) |
Type species | |
Sarcomyxa serotina (
Pers.) P. Karst. (1891)
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Sarcomyxa is a small genus of agaricoid fungi in the Sarcomyxaceae. [1] Basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are shelf-like and grow on wood. Sarcomyxa edulis is commercially cultivated for food in Asia. [2]
The genus is the only member of Sarcomyxaceae, a classification established as a result of molecular research, based on cladistic analysis of DNA sequences. [1]
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