''Phaeomarasmius'' 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 family
Tubariaceae
The Tubariaceae is a family of basidiomycete fungi described by Alfredo Vizzini in 2008.
Taxonomy
The genera '' Flammulaster'', '' Phaeomarasmius'', '' Phaeomyces'' and '' Tubaria'', that previously belonged to the Inocybaceae, form the family T ...
.
It was formerly thought to belong in the family
Inocybaceae
The Inocybaceae are a family of fungi in the order Agaricales, the largest order of mushroom-forming fungi. It is one of the larger families within Agaricales (gilled mushrooms). This family exhibits an ectomycorrhizal ecology. Members of this ...
.
The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains about 20 species.
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References
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Agaricales genera
Tubariaceae