Athelopsis

Athelopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Amylocorticiales
Family: Amylocorticiaceae
Genus: Athelopsis
Oberw. ex Parmasto (1968)[1]
Type species
Athelopsis glaucina
(Bourdot & Galzin) Oberw. ex Parmasto (1968)

Athelopsis is a genus of corticioid fungi in the family Amylocorticiaceae.[2] The widespread genus, estimated to contain 10 species, is polyphyletic as currently circumscribed.[3]

Species

References

  1. Parmasto E. (1968). Conspectus Systematis Corticiacearum (in Latin). Tartu, Estonia: Institutum zoologicum et botanicum Academiae scientiarum R.P.S.S. Estonicae. p. 41.
  2. Binder M, Larsson KH, Matheny PB, Hibbett DS (2010). "Amylocorticiales ord. nov. and Jaapiales ord. nov.: Early diverging clades of Agaricomycetidae dominated by corticioid forms". Mycologia. 102 (4): 865–80. doi:10.3852/09-288. PMID 20648753.
  3. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 67. ISBN 9780851998268.

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