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About: Volvariella speciosa (Fr.) Singer

Rank: Species
Status: Deprecated
Name: Volvariella speciosa
Author: (Fr.) Singer
Citation:
Preferred Synonym(s): Volvariella gloiocephala (DC.) Boekhout & Enderle
Version: 3
Previous Version: 2

Notes and Comments:

Deprecated in favor of Volvariella gloiocephala (DC.) Boekhout & Enderle by CureCat on 2008-04-20 03:47:23:
http://indexfungorum.org/Names/SynSpecies.asp?RecordID=103897

I don’t know the details surrounding the synonymy with Volvariella gloiocephala but Index Fungorum lists V. gloiocephala as the preferred name, but MykoWeb lists V. speciosa as preferred. In any case everyone seems to agree that the two names reference the same taxon.

Synonym Observations:

12714
Volvariella gloiocephala (DC.) Boekhout & Enderle (7319)
Mountain View, Santa Clara Co., California, USA: (Alan Rockefeller)
Observation made: 2008-03-17
Community confidence: 93%
11802
Volvariella gloiocephala (DC.) Boekhout & Enderle (6934)
Mountain View, Santa Clara Co., California, USA: (Alan Rockefeller)
Observation made: 2008-02-25
Community confidence: 93%
1451
Volvariella gloiocephala (DC.) Boekhout & Enderle (1159)
Menlo Park, San Mateo Co., California, USA: Douglas Smith (douglas)
Observation made: 2006-11-22
Community confidence: 92%
711
Volvariella gloiocephala (DC.) Boekhout & Enderle (558)
Descanso Gardens, La Crescenta, Los Angeles Co., California, USA: Nathan Wilson (nathan)
Observation made: 2005-03-26
Community confidence: 84%
16
Volvariella gloiocephala (DC.) Boekhout & Enderle (13)
Santa Cruz Fungus Fair, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Co., California, USA: Nathan Wilson (nathan)
Observation made: 2005-01-07
Community confidence: 84%

Volvariella gloiocephala (DC.) Boekhout & Enderle (1227)
Chumash Interpretive Center, Thousand Oaks, Ventura Co., California, USA: Nathan Wilson (nathan)
Observation made: 2002-12-15
Community confidence: 84%
12252
Volvariella gloiocephala (DC.) Boekhout & Enderle (7113)
Mill Valley, CA: (CureCat)
Observation made: 2008-03-17
Community confidence: 73%
8615
Volvariella gloiocephala (DC.) Boekhout & Enderle (5102)
Sebastopol, Sonoma Co., California, USA: Darvin DeShazer (darv)
Observation made: 2007-11-21
Community confidence: no votes
2000
Volvariella gloiocephala (DC.) Boekhout & Enderle (1756)
Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin Co., California, USA: Darvin DeShazer (darv)
Observation made: 2006-12-28
Community confidence: no votes
1948
Volvariella gloiocephala (DC.) Boekhout & Enderle (1717)
Sebastopol, Sonoma Co., California, USA: Darvin DeShazer (darv)
Observation made: 2006-12-27
Community confidence: no votes

Name Created: Tue Jan 09 21:05:34 -0800 2007
Last Modified: Sun Apr 20 03:47:18 -0700 2008 by (CureCat)
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