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Calbovista
Sign in to saveCalbovista is a fungal genus containing the single species Calbovista subsculpta, commonly known as the sculptured puffball, sculptured giant puffball, and warted giant puffball. Although originally described as new to science by Elizabeth Eaton Morse in 1935, the species was not published validly until 60 years later. The species is named for its resemblance to Calvatia sculpta.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderAgaricales
- FamilyLycoperdaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 30
- With media
- 35
- Family
- Agaricaceae
- Collections
- UT, UTC, MU, BPI, OSC, MICH
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Agaricaceae
- Image
- Calbovista subsculpta 45731.jpg
Show 4 more facts
- taxon author citation
- Morse ex M.T. Seidl
- taxon name
- Calbovista
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxonomic type
- Calbovista subsculpta
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