Cytidia

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Cytidia
Cytidia salicina
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Cytidia

Quél. (1888)
Type species
Cytidia rutilans
Pers. ex Quél. (1888)
Species

C. cristallifera
C. patelliformis
C. pezizoides
C. salicina
C. sarcoides
C. stereoides

Cytidia is a genus of fungi in the family Vuilleminiaceae. The genus contains five widely distributed species.[1] Cytidia was circumscribed by French mycologist Lucien Quélet in 1888.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 190. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. ^ Quélet, L. Flore mycologique de la France et des pays limitrophes (in French). Paris, France: Octave Doin. p. 25.