Leptocorticium

Leptocorticium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Corticiales
Family:	Corticiaceae
Genus:	Leptocorticium; Hjortstam & Ryvarden (2002)
Type species
	Leptocorticium cyatheae; (S. Ito & S.Imai) Hjortstam & Ryvarden (2002)
Species
	L. capitulatum; L. cyatheae; L. indicum; L. sasae; L. tenellum; L. utribasidiatum

Leptocorticium is a genus of crust fungi in the family Corticiaceae. A 2008 estimate placed five species in the widespread genus;^[1] a sixth, L. indicum, was described from India in 2014.^[2]

References

^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 370. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
^ Samita SSK, Dhingra GS (2014). "Leptocorticium indicum sp. nov. from India". Mycotaxon. 129 (2): 361–364. doi:10.5248/129.361.

External links

Leptocorticium in Index Fungorum

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[Kirk_2008-1] Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 370. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

[Samita_2014-2] Samita SSK, Dhingra GS (2014). "Leptocorticium indicum sp. nov. from India". Mycotaxon. 129 (2): 361–364. doi:10.5248/129.361.

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