Naucoria

Naucoria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Subdivision:	Agaricomycotina
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Hymenogastraceae
Genus:	Naucoria (Fr.) P. Kumm.
Type species
Naucoria escharioides (Fr.) P. Kumm.
Synonyms
Alnicola Kühner

Naucoria is a genus of fungi in the Hymenogastraceae family of the Agaricales order. The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains 30 species that usually form mycorrhizal relationships with species of Alder. The genus name is synonymous with Alnicola.^[1]

References

1. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi. (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 460. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. 

External links

• Naucoria in Index Fungorum.
• Naucoria in MycoBank.