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Lentariaceae

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Lentariaceae
Lentaria micheneri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Gomphales
Family: Lentariaceae
Jülich (1981)
Type genus
Lentaria
Corner (1950)
Genera

Hydnocristella
Kavinia
Lentaria

The Lentariaceae are a family of fungi belonging in what is classically known as the Gomphales order, or cladistically as the gomphoid-phalloid clade. First described by Swiss mycologist Walter Jülich in 1981,[1] the family has 3 genera and 23 species.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Jülich W. (1981). Higher taxa of Basidiomycetes. "Bibliotheca Mycologica", 85. p. 375. ISBN 3-7682-1324-2.
  2. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 368. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
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