Hirneolina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Auriculariales |
Family: | Auriculariaceae |
Genus: | Hirneolina (Pat.) Bres. (1905) |
Type species | |
Hirneolina hirneoloides (Pat.) Sacc. & Trotter (1910)
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Synonyms | |
Sebacina sect. Hirneolina Pat. (1900) |
Hirneolina is a genus of fungi in the order Auriculariales. Basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are effused, waxy, and occur on dead wood. Only the type species, described from Ecuador and reported from Brazil,[1] is currently confirmed as belonging to the genus.