Name: Kentrosporium microcephalum Wallr., Beitr. 2 page tab. 3, figs 10-16 [basionym]
Accepted name:
Claviceps purpurea (Fr.) Tul.
Synonym(s):
Cordyceps microcephala (Wallr.) Berk. & Broome
Claviceps microcephala (Wallr.) Tul. (1853)
Status:
Species
Taxonomic position:
Kentrosporium Wallr. [Genus]
Clavicipitaceae (Lindau) O.E. Erikss. [Family]
Hypocreales Lindau [Order]
Hypocreomycetidae O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subclass]
Sordariomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class]
Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum]
Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum]
Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Catalogue data:
Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 2: 565, Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 15: 182
Cybertruffle Resources:
Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:
Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA]
Genbank
Google images
IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection]
Index Fungorum
Landcare [New Zealand]
Mycobank
New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]