Lentaria

Lentaria is a genus of fungi in the family Lentariaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution and contains 17 species.[1] It was circumscribed by British mycologist Edred John Henry Corner in 1950.[2]

Lentaria
Lentaria micheneri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Gomphales
Family:
Lentariaceae
Genus:
Lentaria

Corner (1950)
Type species
Lentaria surculus
(Berk.) Corner (1950)
Species
17 species

Species
  • Lentaria afflata
  • Lentaria boletosporioides
  • Lentaria byssiseda
  • Lentaria caribbeana
  • Lentaria epichnoa
  • Lentaria glaucosiccescens
  • Lentaria javanica
  • Lentaria micheneri
  • Lentaria patouillardii
  • Lentaria rionegrensis
  • Lentaria surculus

References
  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 368. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  2. Corner EJH. (1950). A monograph of Clavaria and allied genera. Annals of Botany Memoirs. 1. Oxford University Press. p. 696.


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