Biology:Erythricium

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Short description: Family of fungi

Erythricium
Erythricium laetum 40560.jpg
Erythricium laetum
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Corticiales
Family: Corticiaceae
Genus: Erythricium
J. Erikss. & Hjortstam (1970)
Type species
Erythricium laetum
Species

E. atropatanum
E. aurantiacum
E. hypnophilum
E. salmonicolor
E. vernum

Synonyms

Marchandiobasidium Diederich & Schultheis (2003)

Erythricium is a genus of fungi in the family Corticiaceae. Basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are effused, corticioid, and grow on wood or are lichenicolous. Erythricium salmonicolor
is a widespread and commercially significant plant pathogen causing "pink disease" of Citrus and other trees.[1]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5396412 entry