Calvatia nipponica

Calvatia nipponica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Agaricineae
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Basidiomycota Subdivisio: Agaricomycotina Classis: Agaricomycetes Subclassis: Agaricomycetidae Ordo: Agaricales Subordo: Agaricineae

Familia: Agaricaceae
Genus: Calvatia
Species: Calvatia nipponica

Name

Calvatia nipponica Kawam. ex T.Kasuya & Katum., Mycoscience 49(4): 271 (2008). [MycoBank #533891]

Typification Details: Holotype TNS (F) 11860

Host-Substratum/Locality: On rich soil or humus among grasses or in woods, especially bamboo groves: Honshu, Japan

Homotypic synonym

• Calvatia nipponica Kawam., Journ. Jap. Bot. 13(10): 756 (1937). [MycoBank #272331] (nom. illeg.)

• Lasiosphaera nipponica (Kawam.) Kobayasi, Nippon Inkwa-syokubutu Dukan: 581 (1939). (nom. inval.)

• Lanopila nipponica (Kawam.) Kobayasi, Trans. Mycol. Soc. Japan 17(3-4): 372 (1976). [MycoBank #316340] (nom. inval.)

References

• Kasuya, T. & Katumoto, K. 2008. Notes on Japanese Lycoperdaceae. 4. Validation of Japanese giant puffball, Calvatia nipponica. Mycoscience 49(4): 271–275. DOI: 10.1007/S10267-008-0418-4 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

• Kawamura, S. 1937. The Japanese Giant Puffball is differ from the Giant Puffball in America and Europe or Lasiophaera Fenzlii from Nicobar Islands. The Journal of Japanese Botany 13(10): 748–757. JJB (PDF) Reference page. 

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 533891
• MycoBank: MB 533891

Vernacular names

日本語: オニフスベ
한국어: 댕구알버섯

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