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Cordyceps Fr., 1818

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Classification

kingdom
Fungi
phylum
Ascomycota
class
Sordariomycetes
order
Hypocreales
family
Cordycipitaceae
genus
Cordyceps

Name

Synonyms
Akrophyton Lebert
Akrophyton Sacc.
Campylothecium Ces., 1848
Cordyceps (Fr.) Link
Cordyceps entomorrhiza Berk.
Cordylia Fr., 1823
Cordyliceps E.M.Fries, 1832
Corynesphaera Dumortier, 1822
Hypoxylum A.L.Jussieu, 1789
Mitrasphaera Dumortier, 1822
Phytocordyceps C.H.Su & H.H.Wang
Polistophthora Lebert, 1858
Racemella Ces.
Tettigorhyza G.Bertoloni, 1875
Torrubia Lév.
Torrubia entomorrhiza Tul.
Homonyms
Cordyceps Fr., 1818
Cordyceps (Fr.) Link
Common names
Snyltekølle in Danish
åmeklubber in Nynorsk, Norwegian
åmeklubber in Norwegian Bokmål

Bibliographic References

  1. Eriksson, O.E. (2014-09-24 22:00:00) Checklist of the non-lichenized ascomycetes of Sweden
  2. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  3. Farr, E. R.; Zijlstra, G. (eds). (1996-current). Index Nominum Genericorum (ING). A compilation of generic names published for organisms covered by the ICN: International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants. [previously: organisms covered by the International Code for Botanical Nomenclature] (2007 version).
  4. Franco-Molano, A.E.; Vasco-Palacios, A.M.; López-Quintero, C.; Boekhout, T. 2005. Macrohongos de la región del Medio Caquetá. Guía de campo. Multimpresos. Medellin. 219 p.
  5. Hansen, L. & Knudsen, H. (2016-05-05 22:00:00) Nordic Macromycetes, vol. 1: Ascomycetes
  6. Index Fungorum (1899-12-31 23:00:00) http://www.indexfungorum.org/
  7. Index Fungorum (May 2009 version).
  8. Index Fungorum (May 2009 version).
  9. Index Fungorum (May 2009 version).
  10. Index Fungorum (May 2009 version).
  11. Index Fungorum Partnership (2017-04-24 22:00:00) Index fungorum
  12. Kepler, R.M. & al. (+ 14 authors) (2018-01-06 23:00:00) A phylogenetically-based nomenclature for Cordycipitaceae (Hypocreales).
  13. Pennycook, S. (2022-11-08 14:18:03) The genus Cordyceps and other names published in the cancellans issue of Fries’s Observationes Mycologicae, Pars secunda
  14. Robert, V., Stegehuis, G. & Stalpers, J. (2017-04-24 22:00:00) The MycoBank engine and related databases
  15. SN2000/Hanlin, 1982
  16. Shrestha, B. & al. (+ 6 authors) (2017-04-20 22:00:00) A Brief Chronicle of the Genus Cordyceps Fr., the Oldest Valid Genus in Cordycipitaceae (Hypocreales, Ascomycota).
  17. Shrestha, B. & al. (+ 6 authors) (2017-04-20 22:00:00) A Brief Chronicle of the Genus Cordyceps Fr., the Oldest Valid Genus in Cordycipitaceae (Hypocreales, Ascomycota).
  18. Vasco-Palacios, Franco-Molano, López-Quintero & Boekhout. 2005. . Macromicetes (ascomycota, basidiomycota) de la región del medio Caquetá, departamentos de Caquetá y Amazonas (Colombia). Biota Colombiana 6 (1) 127 - 159
  19. Wijayawardene, N. & & al. (2022-02-11 11:25:00) Outline of Fungi
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