CORTICIACEAE Herter
(a family of resupinate fungi)

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Corticium
a genus of resupinate fungi
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
Cytidia salicina
Scarlet Splash
Species 2 ident. refs
Dendrothele
a genus of basidiomycetes
Genus 1 subtaxa 2 ident. refs
Erythricium
a genus of resupinate basidiomycetes
Genus 2 subtaxa 5 ident. refs
Galzinia
a genus of resupinate basidiomycetes
Genus 3 subtaxa 4 ident. refs
Laetisaria fuciformis
Red Thread Disease (Causal Organism)
Species 2 ident. refs
Laetisaria lichenicola
a lichenicolous fungus
Species 1 ident. refs
Marchandiomyces
a genus of mostly lichen parasymbionts
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 		Genus 3 subtaxa 16 images 7 ident. refs
Vuilleminia
a genus of resupinate basidiomycetes
Genus 2 subtaxa 5 ident. refs
Waitea circinata
"Barley Stunt" causative organism
Species 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyCORTICIACEAE (a family of resupinate fungi)
OrderCORTICIALES (an order of fungi)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
() Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L. 1984 The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 7 Schizopora - Suillosporium Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 7, Fungiflora
() Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L. 1981 The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 6 Phlebia - Sarcodontia Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 6, Fungiflora
() Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L. 1978 The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 5 Mycoaciella - Phanerochaete Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 5, Fungiflora
() Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L. 1976 The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 4 Hyphodermella - Mycoacia Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 4, Fungiflora
() Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L. 1975 The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 3 Coronicium - Hyphoderma Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 3, Fungiflora
Henrici, A. 2000 Introduction to Corticioid Fungi Field Mycology Vol 1 (1): 12-19.
() Hjortstam, K., Larsson, K-H., Ryvarden, L. & Eriksson, J. 1988 The Corticiaceae of North Europe : Introduction and Keys The Corticiaceae of North Europe, 1, 59pp, Fungiflora
() Hjortstam, K., Larsson, K-H., Ryvarden, L. & Eriksson, J. 1988 The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 8 Phlebiella, Thanatephorus - Ypsilonidium Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 8, Fungiflora

CORTICIACEAE (a family of resupinate fungi) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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