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Alpova
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Alpova

Alpova is a genus of fungi in the Boletaceae family. The genus contains about 20 species of ectomycorrhizal false-truffles that collectively have a widespread distribution, especially in northern temperate areas. The genus was circumscribed by Carroll William Dodge in 1931.

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11 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Alpova diplophloeus

speciesAlpova diplophloeus

Alpova trappei

speciesAlpova trappei

Alpova venosus

speciesAlpova venosus

Alpova concolor

speciesAlpova concolor

Alpova olivaceotinctus

speciesAlpova olivaceotinctus

Alpova austroalnicola

speciesAlpova austroalnicola

Alpova sp. 'NC01'

speciesAlpova sp. 'NC01'

Alpova alpestris

speciesAlpova alpestris

Alpova japonicus

speciesAlpova japonicus

Alpova larskersii

speciesAlpova larskersii

Alpova fujisanensis

speciesAlpova fujisanensis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 175185.