Rhizocybe

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| image = Rhizocybe vermicularis iNaturalist.jpg

| image_caption = Rhizocybe vermicularis

| regnum = Fungi

| divisio = Basidiomycota

| classis = Agaricomycetes

| ordo = Agaricales

| familia = Incertae sedis

| genus = Rhizocybe

| genus_authority = Vizzini, G.Moreno, P.Alvarado & Consiglio (2015)

| type_species = Rhizocybe vermicularis

| type_species_authority = (Fr.) Vizzini, G.Moreno, P.Alvarado & Consiglio (2015)

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Rhizocybe is a genus of fungus in the order Agaricales. The species resemble Clitocybe and grow amongst litter in predominantly coniferous forests.

Etymology

The name Rhizocybe is derived from ancient Greek rhizo referring to its rhizoids, and '-cybe', a reference to head or cap.

References

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{{cite journal |vauthors=Alvarado P, Moreno G, Vizzini A, Consiglio G, Manjón JL, Setti L |title=Atractosporocybe, Leucocybe and Rhizocybe, three new clitocyboid genera in the Tricholomatoid clade (Agaricales) with notes on Clitocybe and Lepista |journal=Mycologia |volume=107 |issue=1 |pages=123–36 |year=2015 |pmid=25344261 |doi=10.3852/13-369 |s2cid=22901826 |url=http://www.mycologia.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=short&pmid=25344261 |accessdate=2015-03-01|hdl=2318/152676 |hdl-access=free }}

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Category:Agaricales genera

Rhizocybe

Etymology

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References