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Lentariaceae

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Order
  
Gomphales

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Rank
  
Family

Lentariaceae

Similar
  
Gomphales, Lentaria, Gomphaceae, Cyphellaceae, Tapinellaceae

Lentariaceae fungi kingdom


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.

References

Lentariaceae Wikipedia