Lentariaceae | |
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Lentaria micheneri | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Gomphales |
Family: |
Lentariaceae Jülich (1981) |
Type genus | |
Lentaria Corner (1950) |
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Genera | |
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, the family has 3 genera and 23 species.