Lycogala

Lycogala
Lycogala epidendrum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Phylum: Amoebozoa
Class: Myxogastria
Order: Liceales
Family: Tubiferaceae
Genus: Lycogala
Adans., 1763
Type species
Lycoperdon epidendrum
J.C.Buxb. ex L., 1753
Species[1]
  • L. confusa Nann.-Bremek. ex Ing 1999
  • L. conica Persoon 1801
  • L. epidendra (von Linné 1753) Fries 1829
  • L. exigua Morgan 1893
  • L. flavofusca (Ehrenb. 1818) Rostafinski 1873
  • L. fuscoviolacea Onsberg 1972
  • L. leiospora Reichardt 1866
Synonyms

Lycogala is a genus of Amoebozoa, including the species Lycogala epidendrum.[2] The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution and contains at least 43 known species, with many still undescribed.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; Dolatabadi, S; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
  2. ^ Hosoya T, Yamamoto Y, Uehara Y, Hayashi M, Komiyama K, Ishibashi M (2005). "New cytotoxic bisindole alkaloids with protein tyrosine kinase inhibitory activity from a myxomycete Lycogala epidendrum". Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 15 (11): 2776–80. doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2005.03.103. PMID 15911254.
  3. ^ Leontyev, Dmytro; Ishchenko, Yury; Schnittler, Martin (2023-07-04). "Fifteen new species from the myxomycete genus Lycogala". Mycologia. 115 (4): 524–560. doi:10.1080/00275514.2023.2199109. ISSN 0027-5514. PMID 37224183.
  4. ^ Leontyev, D.; Ishchenko, Y.; Leontieva, M.; Yatsiuk, I.; Shchepin, O.; Song, W.-L.; Chen, S. L.; Moroz, E.; Schnittler, M. (August 2025). "Expanding Lycogala: twenty-four new species, their morphology and phylogenetic relationships". Fungal Systematics and Evolution. 16: 93–146. doi:10.3114/fuse.2025.16.7. ISSN 2589-3831. PMC 12486227. PMID 41041170.