Geopyxis
Genus of fungi
Geopyxis is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae. The genus has a widespread distribution. Molecular phylogenetic studies published in 2007 suggest that the genus is not monophyletic.
01Species
As of August 2015, Index Fungorum lists 26 valid species (+1 discovered in 2016) of Geopyxis:
- Geopyxis acetabularioides
- Geopyxis alba
- Geopyxis albocinerea
- Geopyxis alpina
- Geopyxis bambusicola
- Geopyxis carbonaria
- Geopyxis carnea
- Geopyxis cavinae
- Geopyxis delectans (Starback) K.Hansen & X.H.Wang, 2016
- Geopyxis diluta
- Geopyxis expallens
- Geopyxis flavidula
- Geopyxis foetida
- Geopyxis granulosa
- Geopyxis grossegranulosa
- Geopyxis korfii
- Geopyxis majalis
- Geopyxis moelleriana
- Geopyxis nebulosoides
- Geopyxis patellaris
- Geopyxis pellucida
- Geopyxis pulchra
- Geopyxis pusilla
- Geopyxis radicans
- Geopyxis rapuloides
- Geopyxis rehmii
- Geopyxis striatospora
- Geopyxis vulcanalis
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