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brun munkehatt

Melanoleuca melaleuca (Pers.) Murrill

A species in the family Tricholomataceae, order Agaricales. Recorded under 4 common names across 1 language.

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Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Agaricales
Family
Tricholomataceae
Genus
Melanoleuca
What it is called
Norwegian
brun munkehatt, svartkvit munkehatt, svarthvit munkehatt
Also known as

Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.

  • Agaricus melaleucus Pers.
  • Gyrophila melaleuca (Pers.) Quél.
  • Melanoleuca graminicola var. minor (Velen.) Bon
  • Psammospora melaleuca (Pers.) Fayod
  • Tricholoma melaleucum (Pers.) P.Kumm.
  • Tricholoma melaleucum var. caespitosum (Murrill) Murrill
  • Tricholoma melaleucum var. lutescens Gillet
  • Tricholoma porphyroleucum (Bull.) Sacc.

Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).

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