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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Cordyceps
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Cordyceps (Fr.) Link 1833
Cordyceps Fr.
Genus recognized by GBIF classification
Cordyceps Fr.
Recognized by Mushroom Observer
Cordyceps Fr. 1818
Genus recognized by GBIF data coverage

Alternative Names

Akanthomyces tuberculatus (Lebert) Spatafora, Kepler & B. Shrestha
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Akanthomyces Lebert)
Akrophyton tuberculatum Lebert
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps adpropinquans (Ces.) Sacc.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps agriota A. Kawam.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps agriotidis A. Kawam.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps albella Massee
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps albida Berk. & M. A. Curtis
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps albida Berk. & M. A. Curtis ex Cooke
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps allantoidea Berk.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps aspera Pat.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps atrobrunnea Penz. & Sacc.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps barsii Thwaites
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps baumanniana Henn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps bombi Rick
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps brasiliensis Henn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps caespitosa (Tul. & C. Tul.) Sacc.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps campsosterna
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps caroliniensis Ravenel
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps citrea Penz. & Sacc.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps coleoptera
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps coxii Olliff
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps cranstounii Olliff
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps ctenocephala Syd.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Cordyceps ctenocephala P.Syd., 1922)
Cordyceps cusu Pat.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps cylindrica Peth
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Cordyceps cylindrica Petch)
Cordyceps deflectens Penz. & Sacc.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps diceras Pers.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps dichotoma Lév.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps dimeropoda Syd.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Cordyceps dimeropoda P.Syd., 1922)
Cordyceps doassanssii Pat.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps echinata Lév.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps etenocephala Syd.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps fasciculata Pat.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps fistulosa Lév.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps fockei Miq.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps formosana Kobayasi & Shimizu
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps fuliginosa Ces.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps furcata Moureau 1949
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps gigantea Zipp. & Lév.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps hawkesii Gray
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps henleyae Massee
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps huntii Giard
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps isarioides M. A. Curtis
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps kangdingesis
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps kyusyuensis A. Kawam.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps langloisii Ellis & Everh.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps lignicola Massee
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps lingua Lév.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps lunti Giard
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps memorabilis (Ces.) Sacc.
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as heterotypic synonym of Cordyceps farinosa (Holmsk.) Kepler, B.Shrestha & Spatafora)
Cordyceps menesteridis F. Muell. & Berk.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps militaris f. alba Kobayasi & Shimizu
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps militaris f. albina Kobayasi & Shimizu
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps miquelii (Tul. & C. Tul.) Sacc.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps mitrata Pat.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps montagnei Berk. & M. A. Curtis
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps muscae Henn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps nakazawae A. Kawam.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Cordyceps nakazawae Hongo & Izawa)
Cordyceps nakazawae Hongo & Izawa
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps nigra Kobayasi & Shimizu
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps obovata Berk.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps odyneri Quél.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps oncoperae P. J. Wright
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps opposita Syd.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps oumensis Höhn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps pieli Olliff
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps pilfera Kobayasi
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps pittieri Teng
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps poitei Lév.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps polycladia Pers.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps rebertsii Hook.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps regeliana Lév.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps retipes Lév.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps rostrata Z. Q. Liang, A. Y. Liu & M. H. Liu
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps sheeringii Massee
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps shimizui Y. J. Yao
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Cordyceps Fr.)
Cordyceps stiphrodes Syd.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Cordyceps stiphrodes P.Syd., 1922)
Cordyceps telfairii
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps trictenae Olliff
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps typhulaeformis Berk. & Cooke
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps umemurai S. Imai
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps velutipes Massee
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps wallaysii Westend.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps wittii Henn.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps zeylanica Berk.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cordyceps × jezoensoides Kobayasi
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Penicillium albellum (Massee) Petch
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Penicillium Link)
Racemella memorabilis Ces.
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Xylaria fistulosa (Lév.) Fr.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Xylaria Hill ex Schrank)
Xylaria retipes (Lév.) Fr.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Xylaria Hill ex Schrank)
Xylosphaera poitei (Lév.) Dennis
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Xylosphaera Dumort., 1822)

Common Names

Albanian

Gordyceps preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

كورديسيبس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

Կորդիցեպս preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

кордыцэпс preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

кордицепс preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

蟲草屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

housenice preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Kedristõlvik preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Loisikat preferred
Recognized by admin
Gordyceps preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Κόρντισεπς preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

קורדיספס preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Pöddusveppir preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

冬虫夏草属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

سرچماقی‌ها preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Maczużnik preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Кордицепс preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

كورديسيبس preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

虫草属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

冬蟲夏草 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

蟲草屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Cordyceps

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Nucletmycea
Fungi
Dikarya
Ascomycota
Sordariomycetes
Hypocreales
Cordycipitaceae
Cordyceps (this page)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Fungi
Ascomycota
Sordariomycetes
Hypocreales
Cordycipitaceae
Cordyceps (this page)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Cordyceps (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Nucletmycea
Fungi
Dikarya
Ascomycota
Sordariomycetes
Hypocreales
Cordycipitaceae
Cordyceps (this page)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Cordyceps (this page)

GBIF classification

Fungi
Ascomycota
Sordariomycetes
Hypocreales
Cordycipitaceae
Cordyceps Fr. (this page)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Fungi
Dikarya
Ascomycota
saccharomyceta
Pezizomycotina
leotiomyceta
sordariomyceta
Sordariomycetes
Hypocreomycetidae
Hypocreales
Cordycipitaceae