Phleogena

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Phleogena
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Atractiellomycetes
Order: Atractiellales
Family: Phleogenaceae
Genus: Phleogena
Link (1833)
Type species
Phleogena faginea
(Fr. & Palmquist) Link (1833)
Synonyms [1]
  • EcchynaFr. ex Boud.
  • LasiodermaMontagne, 1845
  • MartindaliaP.A.Saccardo & J.B.Ellis, 1885

Phleogena is a fungal genus in the Phleogenaceae family. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Phleogena faginea and is found mostly widespread in northern temperate areas, [2] but is occasionally found in southern areas. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Phleogena Link". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p.  523. ISBN   0-85199-826-7.