Calocera | |
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Calocera cornea growing on a log | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Dacrymycetes |
Order: | Dacrymycetales |
Family: | Dacrymycetaceae |
Genus: |
Calocera ( Fr.) Fr. (1825) [1] |
Type species | |
Clavaria viscosa (
Pers.) Fr. (1827)
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Species | |
15, see text | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Clavaria subgen. Calocera
Fr. (1821)
Caloceras Fr. ex
Wallr. (1833) |
Calocera is a fungal genus in the Dacrymycetes order. It is widely distributed and contains 15 species. [3] [4]
Calocera is derived from the Greek words kalós, "beautiful", and kéras, "horn". [5] In English it is called stagshorn, which also describes its similarity with the horn of an animal. [6]
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Calocera | |
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Calocera cornea growing on a log | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Dacrymycetes |
Order: | Dacrymycetales |
Family: | Dacrymycetaceae |
Genus: |
Calocera ( Fr.) Fr. (1825) [1] |
Type species | |
Clavaria viscosa (
Pers.) Fr. (1827)
| |
Species | |
15, see text | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Clavaria subgen. Calocera
Fr. (1821)
Caloceras Fr. ex
Wallr. (1833) |
Calocera is a fungal genus in the Dacrymycetes order. It is widely distributed and contains 15 species. [3] [4]
Calocera is derived from the Greek words kalós, "beautiful", and kéras, "horn". [5] In English it is called stagshorn, which also describes its similarity with the horn of an animal. [6]
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