Epicnaphus

Epicnaphus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Phylum:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Basidiomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Marasmiaceae
Genus:	Epicnaphus Singer
Type species
Epicnaphus phalaropus Singer
Species
E. longispora E. phalaropus E. sphaerodermus

Epicnaphus is a genus of fungus in the Marasmiaceae family of mushrooms. The genus, defined by mycologist Rolf Singer in 1960,^[1] contains three species found in South America.^[2]

References

^ Singer R. (1960). "Monographs of South American Basidiomycetes, specially those of the east slope of the Andes and Brazil. 3. Reduced marasmioid genera in South America". Sydowia 14: 258–80.
^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 240. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.