Leptosporomyces

Leptosporomyces
Leptosporomyces roseus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Amylocorticiales
Family: Amylocorticiaceae
Genus: Leptosporomyces
Jülich (1972)[1]
Type species
Leptosporomyces galzinii
(Bourdot) Jülich (1972)
Synonyms[2]

Fibulomyces Jülich (1972)

Leptosporomyces is a genus of resupinate (crust-like) fungi in the family Amylocorticiaceae.[3] The genus is widespread in the Northern Hemisphere and contains 11 species.[4]

Species

References

  1. Jülich W. (1972). "Monographie der Athelieae (Corticiaceae, Basidiomycetes)". Willdenowia Beiheft (in German). 7: 1–283 (see p. 192).
  2. "Leptosporomyces Jülich". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-11-03.
  3. Binder M, Larsson K-H, Matheny PB, Hibbett DS (2010). "Amylocorticiales ord. nov. and Jaapiales ord. nov.: Early diverging clades of Agaricomycetidae dominated by corticioid forms". Mycologia. 102 (4): 865–80. doi:10.3852/09-288. PMID 20648753.
  4. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 344. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.


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