Fistulinaceae

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Fistulinaceae
Fistulina hepatica.jpg
Fresh F. hepatica on moss
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Fistulinaceae
Lotsy
Type genus
Fistulina
Genera [1]

The Fistulinaceae are a family of fungi, the best-known member of which is the beefsteak fungus Fistulina hepatica . Molecular studies have now shown it to lie within the Agaricales. [2]

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References

  1. Fistulinaceae in MycoBank.
  2. Binder M, Hibbett DS, Larsson KH, Larsson E, Langer E, Langer G (2005). "The phylogenetic distribution of resupinate forms across the major clades of mushroom-forming fungi (Homobasidiomycetes)". Systematics and Biodiversity. 3 (2): 113–157. Bibcode:2005SyBio...3..113B. doi:10.1017/S1477200005001623.