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Cordierites
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Cordierites

Cordierites is a genus of fungi in the family Cordieritidaceae.

The genus name of Cordierites is in honour of François Simon Cordier (1797-1874), a French military doctor and botanist (Mycology), he was a founder member and president of the Société botanique de France in 1872.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Cordierites coralloides

speciesCordierites coralloides

Cordierites sprucei

speciesCordierites sprucei

Cordierites guianensis

speciesCordierites guianensis

Cordierites umbilicarioides

speciesCordierites umbilicarioides

Cordierites boedijnii

speciesCordierites boedijnii

Cordierites acanthophorus

speciesCordierites acanthophorus

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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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 374629.