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Cheilophlebium

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Incertae sedis

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Agaricales

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Sedecula, Cleistocybe, Setchelliogaster, Pterulaceae, Plicatura

Cheilophlebium is a fungal genus in the order Agaricales. It is incertae sedis with respect to familial placement within the order. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Cheilophlebium villosum, described by Philipp Maximilian Opiz in 1856. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008), the genus name is a nomen dubium (of unknown or doubtful application).

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Cheilophlebium Wikipedia