Morchella laurentiana

Morchella laurentiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Morchellaceae
Genus: Morchella
Species: M. laurentiana
Binomial name
Morchella laurentiana
A.Voitk, M.Burzynski & K. O'Donnell (2016)

Morchella laurentiana is a species of fungus in the Morchellaceae family described as new to science in 2016. It is known only from the Saint Lawrence River basin in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is in the Morchella elata clade.[1]

References

  1. Voitk A, Beug M, O'Donnell K, Burzynski M (2016). "Two new species of true morels from Newfoundland and Labrador: cosmopolitan Morchella eohespera and parochial M. laurentiana". Mycologia. 108: 31–37. doi:10.3852/15-149. PMID 26553777.


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