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Morganella (fungus)

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Morganella (fungus)
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Morganella is a genus of puffball fungi in the family Agaricaceae. The genus name honors American botanist Andrew Price Morgan (1836–1907).[3] The widely distributed genus is prevalent in tropical areas. A 2008 estimate placed nine species in Morganella,[4] but several new species have since been described.

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Species

  • Morganella afra
  • Morganella albostipitata
  • Morganella arenicola
  • Morganella benjaminii[5]
  • Morganella costaricensis
  • Morganella mexicana
  • Morganella nuda – Brazil[6]
  • Morganella puiggarii
  • Morganella purpurascens
  • Morganella rimosa
  • Morganella samoensis
  • Morganella stercoraria
  • Morganella sulcatostoma[7]

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