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Alpova

Alpova
Alpova diplophloeus 17479.jpg
Alpova diplophloeus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Paxillaceae
Genus: Alpova
C.W.Dodge (1931)
Type species
Alpova cinnamomeus
C.W.Dodge (1931)

Alpova is a genus of fungi in the Boletaceae family. The genus contains about 20 species of ectomycorrhizal false-truffles that collectively have a widespread distribution, especially in northern temperate areas. The genus was circumscribed by Carroll William Dodge in 1931.



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