Inocybaceae | |
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Inocybe lanuginosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Agaricales |
Family: | Inocybaceae Jülich (1981) |
Type genus | |
Inocybe (Fr.) Fr. (1863)
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Genera | |
Auritella |
The Inocybaceae are a family of fungi in the order Agaricales, the largest order of mushroom-forming fungi.[1] It is one of the larger families within Agaricales (gilled mushrooms).[2] This family exhibits an ectomycorrhizal ecology.[1][3] Members of this family have a widespread distribution in tropical and temperate areas.[4]