Hymenagaricus

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Hymenagaricus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Agaricaceae
Genus: Hymenagaricus
Heinem. (1981)
Type species
Hymenagaricus hymenopileus
(Heinem.) Heinem. (1981)

Hymenagaricus is a genus of fungi in the family Agaricaceae. The widespread genus contains species found largely in tropical regions.[1] Hymenagaricus was circumscribedby Belgian mycologist Paul Heinemann in 1981.[2]

The origin of Hymenagaricus has been traced[3] back 51.83 million years ago in Thailand.

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