Acanthophysium

Acanthophysium is a genus of fungi in the Stereaceae family. The widespread genus, which contains about 20 species,[1] was circumscribed by New Zealand mycologist Gordon Herriot Cunningham in 1963.[2]

Acanthophysium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Russulales
Family:
Stereaceae
Genus:
Acanthophysium

(Pilát) G.Cunn. (1963)
Type species
Acanthophysium apricans
(Bourdot) G.Cunn. (1963)

Species
  • Acanthophysium apricans
  • Acanthophysium bertii
  • Acanthophysium bisporum
  • Acanthophysium buxicola
  • Acanthophysium tsugae

References
  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. Cunningham GH. (1963). "The Thelephoraceae of Australia and New Zealand". Bulletin of the New Zealand Department of Industrial Research. 145: 1–359.


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