Phillipsia

{{Short description|Genus of fungi}}

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{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Phillipsia domingensis 105040.jpg

| image_caption = Phillipsia domingensis

| taxon = Phillipsia

| authority = Berk. (1881)

| type_species = Phillipsia domingensis

| type_species_authority = Berk. (1881)

| synonyms_ref =

| synonyms = 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).

Species

References

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{{cite journal |author=Berkeley MJ. |title=Australian fungi – II |journal=Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society |year=1881 |volume=18 |pages=383–9 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/230911 |doi=10.1111/j.1095-8339.1881.tb01261.x}}

{{cite DNB12|wstitle=Phillips, William|volume=3|page=116}}

{{cite book |vauthors=Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA |title=Dictionary of the Fungi |edition=10th |publisher=CAB International |location=Wallingford, UK |year=2008 |page=522|isbn=0-85199-826-7}}

{{cite web |title=Phillipsia Berk. :388, 1881 |url=http://www.mycobank.org/BioloMICS.aspx?Table=Mycobank&Rec=97173&Fields=All |publisher=MycoBank. International Mycological Association |accessdate=2013-01-02}}

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