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Melanophyllum Velen. 1921

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New Zealand
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Velen.
Velen.
Velenovský, J. 1934: Monographia Discomycetum Bohemiae. 1. J. Velenovský.
1921
569
ICN
Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
genus
Melanophyllum

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Fungi
Basidiomycota
Agaricomycetes
Agaricales
Verrucosporaceae
Melanophyllum

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Anon.: NZFUNGI (unassigned reference).

Melanophyllum Velen. 1921

Saprobe on soil and litter. The single species reported for New Zealand has a wide distribution internationally. Cap with distinctive powdery surface and veil remnants hanging from the edge.

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Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
Melanophyllum Velen. (1921)
Anon.
Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
Melanophyllum Velen. (1921)
Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; David, J.C.; Stalpers, J.A. (2001)
Agaricaceae Chevall. 1826
Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
Melanophyllum Velen. (1921)
Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; Minter, D.W.; Stalpers, J.A. (2008)
Agaricaceae Chevall. 1826
Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
Melanophyllum Velen.
Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; Minter, D.W.; Stalpers, J.A. (2008-)
Agaricaceae Chevall. 1826
Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
Knudsen, J.; Vesterholt, J. (2012)
Agaricaceae Chevall. 1826
Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
Melanophyllum Velen. (1921)
Segedin, B.P.; Pennycook, S.R. (2001)
Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
Melanophyllum Velen. (1921)
Velenovský, J. (1934)

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Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
New Zealand
Auckland
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Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
New Zealand
Marlborough
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Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
New Zealand
Nelson
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Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
New Zealand
Northland
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Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
New Zealand
Stewart Island
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Melanophyllum Velen. 1921
New Zealand
Taupo
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1cb192a7-36b9-11d5-9548-00d0592d548c
scientific name
Names_Fungi
1 January 2001
28 July 2025
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