Flammulina
Encyclopedia
Flammulina is a genus
of fungi in the Physalacriaceae
family. The genus, widespread in temperate
regions, has been estimated to contain 10 species.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of fungi in the Physalacriaceae
Physalacriaceae
Physalacriaceae are a family of fungi in the order Agaricales. Species in the genus have a widespread distribution, but most are found in the tropics, particularly in South-East Asia and Australasia. Molecular studies suggested that Physalacria, formerly the sole genus in this family, is related to...
family. The genus, widespread in temperate
Temperate
In geography, temperate or tepid latitudes of the globe lie between the tropics and the polar circles. The changes in these regions between summer and winter are generally relatively moderate, rather than extreme hot or cold...
regions, has been estimated to contain 10 species.
List of species
- Flammulina callistosporioides
- Flammulina elastica
- Flammulina fennae
- Flammulina ferrugineolutea
- Flammulina mediterranea
- Flammulina mexicana
- Flammulina ononidis
- Flammulina populicola
- Flammulina rossica
- Flammulina similis
- Flammulina stratosa
- Flammulina velutipes (Enoki)