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Meliola
Sign in to saveMeliola is a large genus of fungi in the family Meliolaceae. It was circumscribed by Swedish mycologist Elias Magnus Fries in 1825.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassSordariomycetes
- OrderMeliolales
- FamilyMeliolaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,362
- With media
- 712
- Family
- Meliolaceae
- Collections
- LSUM, FLAS, MICH, ILLS, CUP, MSC
- Recorded in
- United States, Guatemala, Philippines, Costa Rica, Peru
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Meliolaceae
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- Meliola
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- genus
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Meliola is a large genus of fungi in the family Meliolaceae. It was circumscribed by Swedish mycologist Elias Magnus Fries in 1825.
==Species== , Species Fungorum (in the Catalogue of Life) accepts 1701 species of Meliola, Outline of Fungi notes 1700 species. Species in the genus include: Meliola brevispora Meliola evansii Meliola mangiferae Meliola wainioi Meliola zangii
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Meliola” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.