Gyrodon tennesseensis is a bolete fungus in the family Paxillaceae. It was originally described in 1940 by Wally Snell and Alexander H. Smith as a species of Boletus.[1] Snell and Hesler transferred it to Gyrodon a year later.[2] It is found in the United States and Canada.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Boletales |
| Family: | Paxillaceae |
| Genus: | Gyrodon |
| Species: | G. tennesseensis
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| Gyrodon tennesseensis | |
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References edit
- ^ Snell WH, Smith AH, Hesler LR (1940). "New species of Boleti from Cades Cove in the Great Smokies". Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society. 56: 325–328.
- ^ Snell WH. (1941). "The genera of the Boletaceae". Mycologia. 33 (4): 415–423. doi:10.2307/3754896. JSTOR 3754896.
- ^ McAlpine DF, Smith IM. Assessment of Species Diversity in the Atlantic Maritime Ecozone. NRC Research Press. p. 120. ISBN 978-0660198361.
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