Genus of fungi
Sabuloglossum
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Sabuloglossum arenarium in the Netherlands
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Sabuloglossum
Hustad, A.N.Mill, Dentinger & P.F.Cannon (2013)
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Type species
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Sabuloglossum arenarium
( Rostr.) Hustad, A.N.Mill., Dentinger & P.F.Cannon (2012)
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Synonyms[1]
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- Microglossum arenarium Rostr. (1892)
- Corynetes arenarius (Rostr.) E.J.Durand (1908)
- Geoglossum arenarium (Rostr.) Lloyd (1916)
- Thuemenidium arenarium (Rostr.) Korf (1982)
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Sabuloglossum is a fungal genus in the earth tongue family Geoglossaceae. Circumscribed in 2013, it contains the single widely distributed species Sabuloglossum arenarium,[2] which has previously been placed in the genera Microglossum, Corynetes, Geoglossum, and Thuemenidium.[1] The generic name derives from the Latin word sabulum and refers to its preference for sandy habitats.[2]
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