Name: Melanotus Pat., (1900) page 175 [basionym]
Accepted name:
Psilocybe (Fr.) P. Kumm.
Status:
Genus
Taxonomic position:
Strophariaceae Singer & A.H. Sm. [Family]
Agaricales Underw. [Order]
Agaricomycetidae [Subclass]
Agaricomycetes Doweld [Class]
Agaricomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum]
Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum]
Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:
Species
Melanotus alpiniae (Berk.) Pilát
Melanotus bambusinus (Pat.) Pat.
Melanotus brevisporus Singer
Melanotus bruchii (Speg.) Horak
Melanotus caricicola P.D. Orton
Melanotus cassiaecolor (Berk.) Singer
Melanotus citrisporus E. Horak
Melanotus decapitatus Singer
Melanotus defraudatus E. Horak, Desjardin & R.H. Petersen
Melanotus distinctus E. Horak
Melanotus dumontii Singer
Melanotus excentricus (Murrill) Singer
Melanotus flavolivens (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Singer
Melanotus fumosifolius (Murrill) Singer
Melanotus gayi (Pilát) Singer
Melanotus gelineus Pegler
Melanotus haematites (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Singer
Melanotus hartii Ammirati
Melanotus hepatochrous (Berk.) Singer
Melanotus heteroloma Singer
Melanotus horizontalis (Bull.) P.D. Orton
Melanotus insidiosus (Berk.) Pegler
Melanotus macrosporus Natarajan & Raman
Melanotus matrisdei Singer
Melanotus musacearum Singer
Melanotus musaecola (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Singer
Melanotus nummularius (Bull.) Maire et al.
Melanotus patagonicus Singer
Melanotus pecten (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Singer
Melanotus phaeophyllus (Berk.) Pilát
Melanotus phillipsii (Berk. & Broome) Singer
Melanotus poliocephalus Singer
Melanotus polylepidis Singer
Melanotus proteus (Kalchbr.) Singer
Melanotus protractus E. Horak
Melanotus psychotriae (Pat.) Singer
Melanotus ridleyi (Massee) Singer
Melanotus subcuneiformis (Murrill) Singer
Melanotus subvariabilis (Speg.) Singer
Melanotus textilis Redhead & Kroeger
Melanotus vorax E. Horak
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]