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Neosarcodon carbonarius

species of fungus

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 31, 2025
Entity authorityQ130241222 ↗
Source-derived summary

Neosarcodon carbonarius is a species of mushroom in the family Bankeraceae. It was originally described by Rudolf Arnold Maas Geesteranus, as Sarcodon carbonarius, but transferred to the genus Neosarcodon by Jerry A. Cooper and Tom W. May in 2024. It occurs in New Zealand.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Neosarcodon carbonarius” as species of fungus. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical orientation to terminology and classification, particularly when read beside dated observations, specimens or technical literature. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2024—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Neosarcodon, carbonarius and species can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the science & nature register because the source frames it as species of fungus. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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The date and method of observation matter as much as the stated conclusion, especially where classification or consensus has changed. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 31, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q130241222. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2024.

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This entry incorporates text from “Neosarcodon carbonarius” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.