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Descolea
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Descolea is a genus of fungi in the family Bolbitiaceae. Described by mycologist Rolf Singer in 1952,[3] the widespread genus contains about 15 species.[4] It was formerly placed in the family Cortinariaceae because of its limoniform basidiospores and its ectomycorrhizal lifestyle.[5] A 2013 molecular phylogenetics study by Tóth et al. found it to be closely related to the genus Pholiotina[5] The genus Pseudodescolea, erected for the single Descolea-like species Pseudodescolea lepiotiformis, was formerly considered distinct until a 1990 study found it to be a synonym of Descolea antarctica.[6]

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The genus name of Descolea is in honour of Horacio Raúl Descole (1910-1984), who was an Argentine apothecary, biochemist and botanist.[7]

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Species

  • Descolea alba Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
  • Descolea albella (Massee & Rodway) Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
  • Descolea alienata E.Horak & Desjardin (1996)
  • Descolea angustispora E.Horak & Desjardin (1996)
  • Descolea antarctica (A.A. Francis & Bougher) Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
  • Descolea archeureta (Halling) Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
  • Descolea australiensis (G.W. Beaton, Pegler & T.W.K. Young) Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
  • Descolea brunnea (E. Horak) Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
  • Descolea ferruginea (J.W. Cribb) Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
  • Descolea flavoannulata (Lj.N.Vassiljeva) E.Horak (1971)
  • Descolea giachinii (Trappe, V.L. Oliveira, Castellano & Claridge) Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
  • Descolea gunnii (Berk. ex Massee) E.Horak (1971)
  • Descolea inferna Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
  • Descolea javanica (Höhn.) Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
  • Descolea macrospora (G. Cunn.) Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
  • Descolea maculata Bougher 1986 — Australia[8]
  • Descolea pallida E. Horak (1971)
  • Descolea phlebophora E. Horak (1971)
  • Descolea pretiosa E. Horak (1971)
  • Descolea quercina J. Khan & Naseer (2017)
  • Descolea recedens (Sacc.) Singer (1955)
  • Descolea reticulata Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
  • Descolea squarrosipes E. Horak (1971)
  • Descolea subtropica (J.W. Cribb) Kuhar, Nouhra & M.E. Sm. (2017)
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