Cordyceps Fr., 1818

Synonyms: Akrophyton Lebert; Akrophyton Sacc.; Campylothecium Ces., 1848; Cordyceps (Fr.) Link; Cordylia Fr., 1823; Cordyliceps E.M.Fries, 1832; Corynesphaera Dumortier, 1822; Hypoxylum A.L.Jussieu, 1789; Mitrasphaera Dumortier, 1822; Phytocordyceps C.H.Su & H.H.Wang; Polistophthora Lebert, 1858; Racemella Ces.; Tettigorhyza G.Bertoloni, 1875; Torrubia Lév.
Homonyms: Cordyceps Fr., 1818; Cordyceps (Fr.) Link
Common names: Kordicepsas in Lithuanian; Snyltekølle in Danish; Snyltekølle in Danish; Zombi Mantarı (Kordiseps) in Turkish; glavatci in Slovenian; loisikat in Finnish; loisikat in Finnish; åmeklubber in Norwegian Bokmål; Кордицепс in Russian; ノムシタケ属 in Japanese; 蟲草屬 in Chinese; 동충하초속 in Korean; åmeklubber in Nynorsk, Norwegian; åmeklubber in Norwegian Bokmål

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