Gigasperma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: |
Gigaspermaceae Jülich (1981) |
Genus: |
Gigasperma E.Horak (1971) |
Type species | |
Gigasperma clelandii (Rodway) E.Horak (1971) |
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Species | |
Synonyms | |
Gigaspermataceae Jülich (1981) |
Gigaspermataceae Jülich (1981)
Gigasperma is a monotypic genus of fungi in the order Agaricales with a single species, G. cryptica. It is treated either as the only genus in the monotypic family Gigaspermaceae, or part of the wider Cortinariaceae.Gigasperma was circumscribed by Austrian mycologist Egon Horak in 1971.