Baeospora | |
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Baeospora myosura | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Cyphellaceae |
Genus: | Baeospora Singer (1938) |
Type species | |
Baeospora myosura (Fr.) Singer (1938)
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Baeospora is a genus of fungi in the family Cyphellaceae.[1] Basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are agarics. The genus was circumscribed by mycologist Rolf Singer in 1938.[2] The most recently described species, B. occidentalis, is a snowbank fungus that was discovered in montane coniferous forests of the western USA.[3]