| Thelephoraceae | |
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| Polyozellus multiplex | |
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| Family: | Thelephoraceae Chevall. (1826) |
| Type genus | |
| Thelephora Ehrh. ex Willd. (1787) | |
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The Thelephoraceae are a family of fungi in the order Thelephorales. This grouping of mushrooms is commonly known as the "leathery earthfans".[1][2]
Genera
The family includes the following eight genera:
- Amaurodon
- Hypochnus
- Lenzitopsis
- Polyozellus
- Pseudotomentella
- Skepperia
- Thelephora
- Tomentella
References
- ^ Pilz D, Norvell L, Danell E, Molina R (2003). Ecology and management of commercially harvested chanterelle mushrooms. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-576 (PDF). Portland, Oregon: Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. p. 17.
- ^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal families of the World. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
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