Lentaria

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

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]

Species

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

References

↑ 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.
↑ Corner EJH. (1950). A monograph of Clavaria and allied genera. Annals of Botany Memoirs. 1. Oxford University Press. p. 696.

External links

Lentaria in Index Fungorum

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