List of fungi of South Africa – R

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This is an alphabetical list of fungal taxa as recorded from South Africa. Currently accepted names have been appended.

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Ra

Genus: Radulum Fr. 1825, accepted as Xenotypa Petr., (1955)

Genus: Ramalina Ach. 1809 (Lichens)

Genus: Ramularia Unger 1833

Genus: Ravenelia Berk. 1853

Rh

Genus: Rhachomyces Thaxt. 1895

Genus: Rhinocladium Sacc. & Marchal 1885

Genus: Rhinosporidium Minchin & Fantham 1905 (Mesomycetozoea) (Protozoa)

Genus: Rhinotrichum Corda 1837

Genus: Rhizina Fr. 1815,

Genus: Rhizocarpon Ramond ex DC. 1805 (Lichens)

Genus: Rhizoctonia DC. 1815

Genus: Rhizomyces

Genus: Rhizopogon

Genus: Rhizopus

Genus: Rhodopaxillus Maire 1913, accepted as Lepista (Fr.) W.G. Sm., (1870)

Genus: Rhodotorula F.C. Harrison 1927

Genus: Rhopalospora *

Genus: Rhynchosphaeria (Sacc.) Berl. 1890

Genus: Rhynchosporium Heinsen ex A.B. Frank 1897,

Genus: Rhytisma Fr. 1819

Ri

Genus: Ricasolia A.Massal. (1855), accepted as Solenopsora A.Massal. (1855) (Lichens)

Genus: Rinodina (Ach.) Gray 1821 (Lichens)

Genus: Rizalia Syd. & P. Syd. 1914

Ro

Genus: Roccella DC. 1805 (Lichens)

Family: Roccellaceae Chevall. 1826 [2]

Genus: Rosellinia De Not. 1844

Genus: Rosenscheldia Speg. 1885 accepted as Botryosphaeria Ces. & De Not., (1863)

Ru

Genus: Russula Pers. 1796

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