Aleurina

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Aleurina
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Aleurina ferruginea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Pyronemataceae
Genus: Aleurina
Massee (1898)
Type species
Aleurina tasmanica
Massee (1898)
Synonyms [1]

JafneadelphusRifai (1968)

Aleurina is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae. The genus, which was circumscribed by George Edward Massee in 1898, [2] is synonymous with Jafneadelphus as defined by Mien A. Rifai in 1968. [3] Aleurina is widely distributed and contains 11 species. [4]

Species

References

  1. "Aleurina Massee 1898". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-03-16.
  2. Massee GE. (1898). "Fungi exotici, I". Bulletin of Miscellaneous Informations of the Royal Botanical Gardens Kew: 113–36.
  3. Rifai MA. (1968). "The Australian Pezizales in the herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". Verhandelingen, Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdeling Natuurkunde. 57 (3): 1–295.
  4. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 18. ISBN   978-0-85199-826-8.