Rhizopogon villosulus

Rhizopogon villosulus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Boletales
Family:	Rhizopogonaceae
Genus:	Rhizopogon
Species:	R. villosulus
Binomial name
	Rhizopogon villosulus; Zeller (1941)
Synonyms
	Rhizopogon reticulatus Hawker (1955); Rhizopogon colossus A.H.Sm. (1966); Rhizopogon colossus var. nigromaculatus A.H.Sm. (1966); Rhizopogon hawkerae A.H.Sm. (1966); Rhizopogon parksii A.H.Sm. (1966); Rhizopogon subareolatus A.H.Sm. (1966)

Rhizopogon villosulus is an ectomycorrhizal fungus used as a soil inoculant in agriculture and horticulture. It was first described scientifically by mycologist Sanford Myron Zeller in 1941.^[3]

References edit

^ Hawker LE. (1955). "Hypogeous fungi. IV and V". Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 38: 73–7. doi:10.1016/s0007-1536(55)80008-3.
^ "Rhizopogon villosulus Zeller 1941". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
^ Zeller SM. (1942). "Further notes on fungi". Mycologia. 33 (2): 196–214. doi:10.2307/3754932. JSTOR 3754932.

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