Lentinula lateritia

Lentinula lateritia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Marasmiaceae
Genus: Lentinula
Species: L. lateritia
Binomial name
Lentinula lateritia
(Berk.) Pegler (1983)
Synonyms[1]
  • Lentinus lateritius Berk. (1881)
  • Pocillaria lateritia (Berk.) Kuntze (1891)[2]

Lentinula lateritia is a species of agaric fungus in the family Marasmiaceae. It is found in South-east Asia and Australasia, except for New Zealand.[3] Originally described by Miles Joseph Berkeley in 1881 as a species of Agaricus,[4] it was transferred to the genus Lentinula in 1983 by David Pegler.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "GSD Species Synonymy: Lentinula lateritia (Berk.) Pegler". CAB International. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
  2. ↑ Kuntze O. (1891). Revisio generum plantarum (in Latin) 2. Leipzig: A. Felix. p. 866.
  3. ↑ Hibbett DS. (2001). "Shiitake mushrooms and molecular clocks: historical biogeography of Lentinula". Journal of Biogeography 28: 213–41.
  4. ↑ Berkeley MJ. (1881). "Australian fungi – II". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 18: 383–9.
  5. ↑ Pegler D. (1983). "The genus Lentinula (Tricholomataceae tribe Collybieae)". Sydowia 36: 227–39.

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