Omphaliaster borealis

Omphaliaster borealis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Tricholomataceae
Genus:	Omphaliaster
Species:	O. borealis
Binomial name
Omphaliaster borealis (M.Lange & Skifte) Lamoure
Synonyms[1]
1967 Rhodocybe borealis M.Lange & Skifte 1969 Clitocybe borealis (M.Lange & Skifte) P.D.Orton & Watling

Omphaliaster borealis is a species of fungus in the Tricholomataceae family, and the type species of the genus Omphaliaster. First described in 1967 as Rhodocybe borealis, it was transferred to Omphaliaster in 1971.^[2]

See also

Fungi portal

• List of Tricholomataceae genera

References

1. ^ "Omphaliaster borealis (M. Lange & Skifte) Lamoure 1971". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=318958. Retrieved 2010-12-09. 
2. ^ Lamoure D. (1971). "Agaricales de la zone alpine. Rhodocybe borealis Lange & Skifte, et sa position systematique" (in French). Svensk botanisk Tidskrift 65 (3): 278–82. 

External links

• Omphaliaster borealis in Index Fungorum.