Lentaria

Lentaria
Lentaria micheneri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Gomphales
Family:	Lentariaceae
Genus:	Lentaria Corner (1950)
Type species
Lentaria surculus (Berk.) Corner (1950)
Species
17 species

Lentaria is a genus of fungi in the family Lentariaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution and contains 17 species.^[1] It was circumscribed by British mycologist Edred John Henry Corner in 1950.^[2]

Species

• Lentaria afflata
• Lentaria boletosporioides
• Lentaria byssiseda
• Lentaria caribbeana
• Lentaria epichnoa
• Lentaria glaucosiccescens
• Lentaria javanica
• Lentaria micheneri
• Lentaria patouillardii
• Lentaria rionegrensis
• Lentaria surculus

References

1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 368. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
2. Corner EJH. (1950). A monograph of Clavaria and allied genera. Annals of Botany Memoirs 1. Oxford University Press. p. 696.

External links

• Lentaria in Index Fungorum