Licrostroma

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Licrostroma
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Licrostroma subgiganteum
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Corticiales
Family: Corticiaceae
Genus: Licrostroma
P.A. Lemke
Type species
Licrostroma subgiganteum
(Berk.) P.A. Lemke
Synonyms

Aleurodiscus subgiganteus(Berk.) Höhn.
Corticium subgiganteumBerk.
Peniophora subgigantea(Berk.) Massee
Terana subgigantea(Berk.) Kuntze

Licrostroma is a genus of fungi in the family Corticiaceae. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Licrostroma subgiganteum found in North America and Japan. It is an anamorphic form of Michenera . [1]

References

  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p.  382. ISBN   978-0-85199-826-8.