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Albatrellaceae

Albatrellaceae
Albatrellus-ovinus.jpg
Albatrellus ovinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Albatrellaceae
Pouzar (1966)
Type genus
Albatrellus
Gray (1821)
Genera

Albatrellus
Byssoporia
Fevansia
Jahnoporus
Leucogaster
Leucophleps
Mycolevis
Polyporoletus
Scutiger

Synonyms

Leucogastraceae Moreau ex Fogel (1979)


Albatrellus
Byssoporia
Fevansia
Jahnoporus
Leucogaster
Leucophleps
Mycolevis
Polyporoletus
Scutiger

Leucogastraceae Moreau ex Fogel (1979)

The Albatrellaceae are a family of fungi in the order Russulales. The family contains 9 genera and more than 45 species.

Most genera in the family produce fruit bodies which have typical mushroom morphology, with caps and stems. Others form false truffles. It also includes a single corticioid genus; Byssoporia.



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