Xylobolus is a genus of fungi in the Stereaceae family. The Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008) estimated the genus to contain three widely distributed species;[1] another, X. thoenii, was added in 2011.[2] The genus was circumscribed by Petter Karsten in 1881.[3]
Xylobolus | |
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Xylobolus frustulatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Russulales |
Family: | Stereaceae |
Genus: | Xylobolus P.Karst. (1881) |
Type species | |
Xylobolus frustulatus | |
Species | |
References
edit- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 739. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ^ Tura DA, Zmitrovich IV, Wasser SP, Spirin WA, Nevo E (2011). Biodiversity of the Heterobasidiomycetes and non-gilled Hymenomycetes (former Aphyllophorales) of Israel. Biodiversity of cyanoprocaryotes, algae and fungi of Israel. Ruggel: Gantner Verlag. p. 323. ISBN 978-3-906166-99-5.
- ^ Karsten P. (1881). "Symbolae ad mycologiam Fennicam. VIII". Meddelanden Af Societas Pro Fauna et Flora Fennica (in Latin). 6: 7–13.