Helicostylum elegans

{{Short description|Species of fungus}}

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| name = Helicostylum elegans

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| regnum = Fungi

| divisio = Zygomycota

| classis = Zygomycetes

| ordo = Mucorales

| familia = Mucoraceae

| genus = Helicostylum

| species = H. elegans

| binomial = Helicostylum elegans

| binomial_authority = Corda 1842Icones fungorum hucusque cognitorum.-Pragae, JG Calve 1837-1854. AKJ Corda, 1842

| subdivision_ranks = Subspecies

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• Ascophora amoena Preuss, 1852Preuss, Linnaea 25: 77 (1852)
• Chaetostylum circinans Bainier, 1906Bainier, Bull. Soc. mycol. Fr. 22: 211 (1906)
• Chaetostylum elegans (Corda) Zycha, 1935Zycha, Krypt.-Fl. Brandenburg (Leipzig) 6.6: 158 (1935)
• Chaetostylum venustellum (Lythgoe) Zycha, Siepmann & Linnem., 1969Zycha, Siepmann & Linnem., Mucorales (Lehre): 129 (1969)
• Haynaldia umbrina Schulzer, in Schulzer, Kanitz & Knapp, 1866Schulzer, in Schulzer, Kanitz & Knapp, Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 16(Abh.): 37 (1866)
• Helicostylum intermedium Morini, 1902Morini, R.C. Secc. Accad. Sci. Ist. Bologna, N.S. 6: 87 (1902)
• Helicostylum venustellum Lythgoe, 1958Lythgoe, Trans. Br. mycol. Soc. 41(1): 140 (1958)
• Pleurocystis helicostylum Bonord., 1851Bonord., Handb. Allgem. mykol. (Stuttgart): 125 (1851)
• Thamnidium amoenum (Preuss) J. Schröt., in Engler & Prantl, 1894J. Schröt., in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam., Teil. I (Leipzig) 1: 128 (1894)
• Thamnidium helicostylum (Bonord.) Pound, 1894Pound, Minn. bot. Stud. 2: 99 (1894)

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Helicostylum elegans is a species of fungus in the family Mucoraceae.