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Phillipsia

Phillipsia
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Phillipsia domingensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus: Phillipsia
Berk. (1881)
Type species
Phillipsia domingensis
Berk. (1881)
Synonyms

Rickiella Syd. (1904)


Rickiella Syd. (1904)

Phillipsia is a genus of fungi in the family Sarcoscyphaceae. There are about 17 species in the genus, which collectively have a widespread distribution in subtropical and tropical areas. The genus was circumscribed by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1881. The generic name honours Wales-born English botanist William Phillips (1822–1905).


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