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Fevansia aurantiaca
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About
Fevansia is a fungal genus in the family Albatrellaceae. A monotypic genus, it contains the single rare truffle-like species Fevansia aurantiaca, found in old-growth forests of Oregon. The name Fevansia honors Frank Evans of the North American Truffling Society, who collected the holotype specimen. Aurantiaca is Latin for "pale orange", referring to the color of the peridium.
- Family
- Albatrellaceae
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- Name
- Fevansia aurantiaca
- Slug
- fevansia-aurantiaca
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Albatrellaceae
- Genus
- Fevansia
- Species
- aurantiaca
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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