Calocera
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| Calocera | |
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| Calocera cornea growing on a log | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Dacrymycetes |
| Order: | Dacrymycetales |
| Family: | Dacrymycetaceae |
| Genus: | Calocera (Fr.) Fr. (1825)[1] |
| Type species | |
| Clavaria viscosa (Pers.) Fr. (1827)
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| Species | |
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15, see text | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Clavaria subgen. Calocera Fr. (1821)
Caloceras Fr. ex Wallr. (1833) | |
Calocera is a fungal genus in the Dacrymycetes order. It is widely distributed and contains 15 species.[3][4]
Etymology
[edit | edit source]Calocera is derived from the Greek words kalós, "beautiful", and kéras, "horn".[5] In English it is called stagshorn, which also describes its similarity with the horn of an animal.[6]
Species
[edit | edit source]- Calocera australis
- Calocera bambusicola
- Calocera clavata
- Calocera cornea
- Calocera furcata
- Calocera fusca
- Calocera glossoides
- Calocera guepinioides
- Calocera lutea
- Calocera pallidospathulata
- Calocera sinensis
- Calocera viscosa
References
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- ^ Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008)
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