Flammulaster
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| Flammulaster | |
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| Flammulaster erinaceellus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Tubariaceae |
| Genus: | Flammulaster Earle (1909) |
| Type species | |
| Flammulaster carpophilus (Fr.) Earle (1909) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Flammulaster is a genus of agaricoid fungi in the family Tubariaceae.[3][4][5] It was formerly thought to belong in the family Inocybaceae.[3][4][5] The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains 20 species.[6] Flammulaster was circumscribed by American mycologist Franklin Sumner Earle in 1909.[7]
