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Morganella Zeller 1948

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Zeller
Zeller
Zeller, S.M. 1948: Notes on certain Gasteromycetes, including two new orders. Mycologia 40(6): 639-668.
1948
650
ICN
Morganella Zeller 1948
genus
Morganella

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Fungi
Basidiomycota
Agaricomycetes
Agaricales
Lycoperdaceae
Morganella

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Anon.: NZFUNGI (unassigned reference).

Morganella Zeller 1948

Small puffballs found on decaying wood, the sterile base is absent or if present, it is marshmallow-like in consistency rather than cellular.

There are 2 species reported from New Zealand.

Fruiting bodies with a sterile, broad, stalk-like base, flesh white when young, powdery and brown when mature, opening through a well-defined pore. On wood.

Two species reported for New Zealand.

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Morganella Zeller 1948
Morganella Zeller (1948)
Anon.
Morganella Zeller 1948
Morganella Zeller (1948)
Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; David, J.C.; Stalpers, J.A. (2001)
Lycoperdaceae Chevall. 1826
Morganella Zeller 1948
Morganella Zeller (1948)
Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; Minter, D.W.; Stalpers, J.A. (2008)
Agaricaceae Chevall. 1826
Morganella Zeller 1948
Morganella Zeller
Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; Minter, D.W.; Stalpers, J.A. (2008-)
Agaricaceae Chevall. 1826
Morganella Zeller 1948
Morganella Zeller (1948)
Segedin, B.P.; Pennycook, S.R. (2001)
Morganella Zeller 1948
Morganella Zeller 1948
Morganella Zeller (1948)
Zeller, S.M. (1948)

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Morganella Zeller 1948
New Zealand
Auckland
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Morganella Zeller 1948
New Zealand
Wellington
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1cb1c915-36b9-11d5-9548-00d0592d548c
scientific name
Names_Fungi
1 January 2001
17 January 2025
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