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Lenzites

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Lenzites is a widespread genus of wood-decay fungi in the family Polyporaceae. It was circumscribed by Elias Magnus Fries in 1835.^[2] The generic name honours German naturalist Harald Othmar Lenz (1798–1870).^[3]

A 2008 estimate placed 6 species in Lenzites.^[4] As of October 2016, Index Fungorum accepts 26 species:^[5]

^ "Lenzites Fr. :339, 1835". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2013-01-01.
^ Fries, Elias (1835). Corpus Florarum provincialium suecicae I. Floram Scanicam (in Latin). Typis Palmblad, Sebell. p. 339.
^ Donk, M.A. (1960). "The generic names proposed for Polyporaceae". Persoonia. 1 (2): 173–302.
^ Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; Minter, D.W.; Stalpers, J.A. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 368. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
^ Kirk, P.M. (ed.). "Species Fungorum (version 28th September 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2016-10-22.
^ Murrill WA (1908). "North American flora 9. Part 2". New York: The New York Botanical Garden: 128. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)