Musumecia is a genus of fungi in the order Agaricales. Basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are agaricoid and resemble those of Clitocybe species. The genus is currently known from Europe and China.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Pseudoclitocybaceae |
| Genus: | Musumecia Vizzini & Contu (2011) |
| Type species | |
| Musumecia bettlachensis Vizzini & Contu (2011)
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Etymology
editMusumecia was named after Swiss mycologist Enzo Musumeci.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ^ "Musumeci, Enzo | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 14 August 2022.