''Gymnopaxillus'' is a
genus of
fungi in the family
Serpulaceae. According to the ''Dictionary of the Fungi'' (10th edition, 2008), the family contains four
species found in
temperate South America and Australia.
''Gymnopaxillus'' was
circumscribed
In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle that passes through all the vertices of the polygon. The center of this circle is called the circumcenter and its radius is called the circumradius.
Not every polyg ...
by mycologist
Egon Horak in 1966 with ''
G. morchelliformis'' as the
type species.
''
G. crubensis'', described from Argentina, was added in 1989,
while the Australasian species ''
G. nudus'' and
''
G. vestitus'' were added to the genus in 2001.
References
External links
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Boletales
Boletales genera
Taxa named by Egon Horak
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