Flammula

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Flammula
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Flammula

(Fr.) P. Kumm. (1871)
Type species
Flammula flavida
(Schaeff.:Fr.) P. Kumm.)(1871)
Species

Flammula alnicola
Flammula flavida
Flammula malicola

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Flammula is a dark brown-spored genus of mushrooms that cause a decay of trees and often fruit at their bases forming clusters of yellowish brown mushrooms.

Taxonomy

File:Pholiota malicola.jpg
Flammula malicola, Meander Forest Reserve, Tasmania, Australia

For nearly a century, Flammula was considered to be a synonym of Pholiota, a mushroom genus in the Strophariaceae. Molecular analysis placed it outside of the Strophariaceae[1][2][3] and specifically in the Hymenogastraceae[4] As a distinct genus, the name Flammula is currently used.[5]

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