Fungus Genus (Noun)

Meaning

Includes lichen genera.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

• The fungus genus Arthonia is a group of crustose lichens that are commonly found on trees and rocks.
• Cladonia is a large and diverse fungus genus that includes many species of lichens known as reindeer lichens.
• The fungus genus Cetraria is a type of fruticose lichen that is commonly found in northern Europe and North America.
• Some species of the fungus genus Xanthoparmelia are known to contain high levels of usnic acid, a compound with antimicrobial properties.
• The fungus genus Ramalina is a type of fruticose lichen that is commonly found on trees and shrubs in tropical and subtropical regions.

Hyponyms

• Genus Armillaria
• Genus Parmelia
• Genus Eurotium
• Genus Fomes
• Genus Nigroporus
• Genus Xylaria
• Genus Oligoporus
• Genus Helotium
• Genus Corticium
• Genus Gymnopilus
• Genus Lentinus
• Genus Suillus
• Genus Entoloma
• Genus Gastroboletus
• Genus Pellicularia
• Genus Geoglossum
• Genus Agaricus
• Genus Boletellus
• Genus Hygrotrama
• Genus Cladonia
• Genus Marasmius
• Genus Tricholoma
• Genus Radiigera
• Genus Astreus
• Genus Dacrymyces
• Genus Ustilaginoidea
• Genus Blastocladia
• Genus Claviceps
• Genus Hydnum
• Genus Trichophyton
• Genus Albatrellus
• Genus Microsporum
• Genus Sclerotium
• Genus Pseudocolus
• Genus Volvariella
• Genus Saprolegnia
• Genus Albugo
• Genus Strobilomyces
• Genus Urocystis
• Genus Phylloporus
• Genus Evernia
• Genus Coprinus
• Genus Stropharia
• Genus Cetraria
• Genus Lycoperdon
• Genus Tulostoma
• Genus Omphalotus
• Genus Rosellinia
• Genus Macowanites
• Genus Morchella
• Genus Entomophthora
• Genus Tuber
• Genus Clathrus
• Genus Geastrum
• Genus Hygrocybe
• Ring-stalked Fungus
• Genus Nidularia
• Genus Usnea
• Genus Puccinia
• Genus Flammulina
• Genus Cercospora
• Genus Armillariella
• Genus Penicillium
• Genus Schizosaccharomyces
• Genus Neolentinus
• Roof Mushroom
• Genus Tubercularia
• Form Genus Rhizoctinia
• Genus Polyporus
• Genus Cortinarius
• Genus Fistulina
• Genus Dictyophera
• Genus Blastomyces
• Genus Truncocolumella
• Genus Alectoria
• Genus Clitocybe
• Genus Leccinum
• Genus Phytophthora
• Genus Scleroderma
• Genus Tilletia
• Genus Plasmodiophora
• Genus Erysiphe
• Genus Plectania
• Genus Neohygrophorus
• Genus Amanita
• Genus Fuscoboletinus
• Genus Mutinus
• Genus Cercosporella
• Genus Synchytrium
• Order Phallales
• Genus Gymnosporangium
• Genus Peronospora
• Genus Gastrocybe
• Genus Ceratostomella
• Genus Ozonium
• Genus Auricularia
• Genus Pertusaria
• Genus Calvatia
• Genus Peziza
• Genus Phallus
• Genus Ustilago
• Genus Pholiota
• Genus Thielavia
• Genus Septobasidium
• Genus Cronartium
• Genus Pleurotus
• Genus Neurospora
• Genus Lactarius
• Genus Aspergillus
• Genus Pluteus
• Genus Saccharomyces
• Genus Ramalina
• Genus Rhizopogon
• Genus Wynnea
• Tulestoma
• Genus Boletus
• Genus Hygrophorus
• Genus Melampsora
• Genus Cantharellus
• Genus Volvaria
• Genus Tremella
• Genus Tulestoma
• Genus Russula