| Naucoria | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Subdivision: | Agaricomycotina |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Hymenogastraceae |
| Genus: | Naucoria (Fr.) P. Kumm. |
| Type species | |
| Naucoria escharioides (Fr.) P. Kumm. |
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| Synonyms | |
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Alnicola Kühner |
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Naucoria is a genus of fungi in the Hymenogastraceae family of the Agaricales order. The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains 30 species that usually form mycorrhizal relationships with species of Alder. The genus name is synonymous with Alnicola.[1]