| Lyophyllaceae | |
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| Lyophyllum decastes, also known as the 'fried chicken mushroom' (Not to be confused with chicken of the woods) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Lyophyllaceae Jülich (1981) |
| Type genus | |
| Lyophyllum P.Karst. (1881) |
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| Genera | |
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Asterophora |
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The Lyophyllaceae are a family of fungi in the Agaricales order. The family contains 8 genera and 157 species.[1]