Fistulina

Fistulina
	Beefsteak fungus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Fistulinaceae
Genus:	Fistulina; Bull. (1791)[1]
Type species
	Fistulina hepatica; (Schaeffer) With. (1792)
Species
	F. africana; F. antarctica; F. brasiliensis; F. guzmanii; F. hepatica; F. pallida; F. spiculifera; F. subhepatica[2]
Synonyms[3]
	Agarico-carnis Paulet (1793); Buglossus Wahlenb. (1820); Hypodrys Pers. (1825);

Fistulina is a genus of fungi in the family Fistulinaceae. Species in the genus cause a brown rot of both dead and living hardwood trees.

References

Bulliard P. (1791). Histoire des champignons de la France (in French). Vol. 1. p. 313.
Song J, Han ML, Cui BK (2015). "Fistulina subhepatica sp. nov. from China inferred from morphological and sequence analyses". Mycotaxon. 130 (1): 47–56. doi:10.5248/130.47.
"Fistulina Bull. 1791". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-11-26.

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