Kingdom Fungi Order Boletales Higher classification Boletales | Division Basidiomycota Scientific name Rhizopogonaceae Rank Family | |
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Similar Rhizopogon, Rhizopogon roseolus, Basidiomycota, Boletales, Paxillaceae | ||
Rhizopogonaceae are a family of fungi in the order Boletales. The family, first named and described by botanists Ernst Albert Gäumann and Carroll William Dodge in 1928, contains 2 genera and 151 species. The genus Fevansia, formerly thought to belong in the Rhizopogonaceae, was found to belong in the Albatrellaceae in a molecular phylogenetics study.
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