Biology:Bankeraceae

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Short description: Family of fungi

Bankeraceae
2014-08-02 Hydnellum aurantiacum (Batsch) P. Karst 441904.jpg
Hydnellum aurantiacum, a member of the family Bankeraceae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Thelephorales
Family: Bankeraceae
Donk (1961)
Type genus
Bankera
Coker & Beers ex Pouzar (1955)
Genera

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The Bankeraceae are a family of fungi in the order Thelephorales. Taxa are terrestrial, and ectomycorrhizal with plant species in families such as Pinaceae or Fagaceae.[1] The family was circumscribed by Marinus Anton Donk in 1961.[2] According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 6 genera and 98 species.[3]

Genera

The family consists of the following genera:

References

  1. Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. 2007. pp. 33–4. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5. 
  2. Donk MA. (1961). "Four new families of Hymenomycetes". Persoonia 1 (4): 405–7. http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/61056/0001/004/0405.htm. 
  3. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. 2008. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2587241 entry