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Geoglossum Pers., 1794

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Neues Mag. Bot. 1: 116

Classification

kingdom
Fungi
phylum
Ascomycota
class
Geoglossomycetes
order
Geoglossales
family
Geoglossaceae
genus
Geoglossum

Name

Synonyms
Cibalocoryne Hazsl., 1881
Earth-tongue
Geoglosum H.C.F.Schumacher, 1803
Homonyms
Geoglossum Pers., 1794
Geoglossum Persoon Ex Fries, 1821
Common names
Jordtunge in Danish
maakielet in Finnish
Earthtongue in English
Earthtongue in English
Earthtongue in English
jordtunger in Nynorsk, Norwegian
jordtunger in Norwegian Bokmål
mörkjordtungor in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. Artdatabanken, SLU (2025) Name originating in Dyntaxa
  2. Fries (1821) Systema mycologicum
  3. Hustad, Miller, Dentinger & Cannon (2013) Generic circumscriptions in Geoglossomycetes.
  4. Hyde, Noorabadi, Thiyagaraja, Rämä & 145 authors; Zvyagina (2024) The 2024 Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa
  5. Index fungorum
  6. Namnkommittén för svampar (2023) Taxon- och namnuppdateringar för svampar, 2023
  7. Persoon (1794) Neuer Versuch einer systematischen Eintheilung der Schwämme
  8. Robert, Stegehuis & Stalpers (2017) The MycoBank engine and related databases
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