Strobilurus

For the iguanid lizards, see Tropidurus.

Strobilurus

Strobilurus esculentus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Physalacriaceae
Genus:	Strobilurus Singer (1962)^[1]
Type species
Strobilurus conigenoides (Ellis) Singer (1962)^[1]

Strobilurus is a genus of fungi in the Physalacriaceae family. The genus has a widespread distribution in temperate regions, and contains 10 species.^[2] Species of Strobilurus grow on pine cones.

Species

S. albipilatus
S. conigenoides
S. diminutivus
S. esculentus
S. kemptoniae
S. occidentalis
S. ohshimae
S. stephanocystis
S. tenacellus
S. tephanocystis
S. trullisatus
S. wyomingensis

References

1 2 Singer R. (1962). "New genera of fungi. VIII". Persoonia 2 (3): 407–15.
↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 670. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

External links

Strobilurus in Index Fungorum

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