Fistulina

Fistulina
	Beefsteak fungus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Fistulinaceae
Genus:	Fistulina; Bull. (1791)[1]
Type species
	Fistulina hepatica; (Schaeffer) With. (1792)
Species
	F. africana; F. antarctica; F. brasiliensis; F. guzmanii; F. hepatica; F. pallida; F. spiculifera; F. subhepatica[2]
Synonyms[3]
	Agarico-carnis Paulet (1793); Buglossus Wahlenb. (1820); Hypodrys Pers. (1825);

Fistulina is a genus of fungi in the family Fistulinaceae. Species in the genus cause a brown rot of both dead and living hardwood trees.

References

Bulliard P. (1791). Histoire des champignons de la France (in French). 1. p. 313.
Song J, Han M-L, Cui B-K. (2015). "Fistulina subhepatica sp. nov. from China inferred from morphological and sequence analyses". Mycotaxon. 130 (1): 47–56. doi:10.5248/130.47.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
"Fistulina Bull. 1791". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-11-26.

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