Species Fungorum - GSD Species

Species Fungorum

Current Name:
Scleroderma polyrhizum (J.F. Gmel.) Pers., Syn. meth. fung. (Göttingen) 1: 156 (1801)

Synonymy:
Lycoperdon polyrhizum J.F. Gmel. [as 'polyrhizon'], Syst. Nat., Edn 13 2: 1464 (1792)
Sclerangium polyrhizum (J.F. Gmel.) Lév. [as 'polyrhiza'], Annls Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3 9: 130 (1848)

Actigea sicula Raf., Précis Découv. Trav. Somiologiques (Palermo): 52 (1814)
Scleroderma geaster var. siculum (Raf.) Sacc., in Berlese, De Toni & Fischer, Syll. fung. (Abellini) 7(1): 139 (1888)

Scleroderma geaster Fr., Syst. mycol. (Lundae) 3(1): 46 (1829)
Sclerangium geaster (Fr.) Lév., Annls Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3 9: 131 (1848)

Scleroderma geaster var. socotranum Henn., Bull. Herb. Boissier 1: 100 (1893)

Scleroderma primigenium Bianchi, Bollettino della Società naturalisti 'Silvia Zenari' 12(no. 58): 35 (1986)

Position in classification:
Sclerodermataceae, Boletales, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota, Fungi

Synonymy Contributor(s):
Kew Mycology (2015)