Lachnocladiaceae

Lachnocladiaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Subkingdom: Dikarya
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Subphylum: Agaricomycotina
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Lachnocladiaceae
D.A. Reid
Type genus
Lachnocladium
Lév.
Genera

Asterostroma
Dichantharellus
Dichopleuropus
Dichostereum
Lachnocladium
Scytinostroma
Vararia

The Lachnocladiaceae are a family of fungi in the Russulales order. The family contains a total of 124 species in 8 genera.[1] Species of this family, which have a widespread distribution in both tropical and temperate zones, are typically found on decaying coniferous or deciduous wood.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kirk MP, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi. 10th edition. Wallingford: CABI. p. 357. ISBN 0-85199-826-7. 
  2. ^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. pp. 180–81. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.