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Xeromphalina kauffmanii
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Xeromphalina kauffmanii is a species of agaric fungus belonging to the Mycenaceae family. Found in North America, Costa Rica, and Japan, it was described as new to science in 1953. The type collection was made in Chelsea, Michigan, in June 1940. The specific epithet kauffmanii honors American mycologist Calvin Henry Kauffman.
- Family
- Mycenaceae
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- Name
- Xeromphalina kauffmanii
- Slug
- xeromphalina-kauffmanii
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Mycenaceae
- Genus
- Xeromphalina
- Species
- kauffmanii
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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