''Asterostroma'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
fungi
A fungus (: fungi , , , or ; or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as one ...
in the
Lachnocladiaceae
The Lachnocladiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Russulales. A 2008 estimate places 124 species in 8 genera in the Lachnocladiaceae. Species of this family, which have a widespread distribution in both tropical and temperate zones, are typ ...
family. The genus contains 14 species, which collectively have a widespread distribution.
[
]
Species
*'' A. andinum''
*'' A. apalum''
*'' A. boninense''[
*'' A. cervicolor''
*'' A. cremeofulvum''
*'' A. laxum''
*'' A. medium''
*'' A. macrosporum''
*'' A. muscicola''
*'' A. persimile''
*'' A. pseudofulvum''
]
References
External links
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Russulales
Russulales genera
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