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Quadrispora

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Quadrispora
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Quadrispora

Bougher & Castellano (1993)
Type species
Quadrispora oblongispora
(G.W.Beaton, Pegler & T.W.K.Young) Bougher & Castellano (1993)

Quadrispora is a genus of fungi in the family Cortinariaceae.[1]

Taxonomy

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The genus contained three species found in Australia[2] however in 2014 two of these were reclassified as Cortinarius species with Quadrispora oblongispora remaining as the only currently accepted species.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 587. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. ^ Bougher NL, Castellano MA (1993). "Delimitation of Hymenogaster sensu stricto and four new segregate genera". Mycologia. 85 (2): 273–93. doi:10.2307/3760462. JSTOR 3760462.
  3. ^ "Species Fungorum - Quadrispora". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
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