''Pulvinula'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
fungi
A fungus (: fungi , , , or ; or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as one ...
in the family
Pyronemataceae
The Pyronemataceae are a family of fungi in the order Pezizales. It is the largest family of the Pezizales, encompassing 75 genera and approximately 500 species. Phylogenetic analyses does not support the prior classifications of this family, an ...
. The genus was described by French mycologist
Jean Louis Émile Boudier
Jean Louis Émile Boudier (6 January 1828, in Garnay – 4 February 1920, in Blois) was a pharmacist who lived in Montmorency, France. He published a fair amount about the Discomycetes and other areas of mycology. He often used Émile as h ...
in 1885.
Species
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Pulvinula alba''
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Pulvinula albida''
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Pulvinula anthracobia''
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Pulvinula archeri''
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Pulvinula carbonaria''
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Pulvinula cinnabarina''
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Pulvinula convexella''
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Pulvinula discoidea''
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Pulvinula etiolata''
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Pulvinula globifera''
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Pulvinula guizhouensis''
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Pulvinula johannis''
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Pulvinula lacteoalba''
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Pulvinula laeterubra''
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Pulvinula miltina''
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Pulvinula minor''
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Pulvinula multiguttula''
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Pulvinula mussooriensis''
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Pulvinula neotropica''
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Pulvinula nepalensis''
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Pulvinula niveoalba''
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Pulvinula orichalcea''
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Pulvinula pyrophila''
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Pulvinula salmonicolor''
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Pulvinula subaurantia''
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Pulvinula tetraspora''
References
Pyronemataceae
Pezizales genera
Taxa named by Jean Louis Émile Boudier
Taxa described in 1885
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