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Lentinus
Lentinus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus is widely distributed, with many species found in subtropical regions.
The genus name Lentinus is derived from the Latin lent, meaning "pliable", and inus, meaning "resembling".
29 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Polyporellus
subgenusPolyporellus
Lentinus sect. Lentinus
sectionLentinus
Lentinus sect. Tigrini
sectionTigrini
Lentinus sect. Rigidi
sectionRigidi
Lentinus flexipes
speciesLentinus flexipes
Lentinus sect. Lentodiellum
sectionLentodiellum
Lentinus sect. Dicholamellatae
sectionDicholamellatae
Lentinus copulatus
speciesLentinus copulatus
Lentinus longiporus
speciesLentinus longiporus
Lentinus pilososquamulosus
speciesLentinus pilososquamulosus
Lentinus concinnus
speciesLentinus concinnus
Lentinus courtetianus
speciesLentinus courtetianus
Lentinus sp. 'PE01'
speciesLentinus sp. 'PE01'
Lentinus connatus
speciesLentinus connatus
Lentinus retinervis
speciesLentinus retinervis
Lentinus lamelliporus
speciesLentinus lamelliporus
Lentinus umbrinus
speciesLentinus umbrinus
Lentinus sp. 'PR02'
speciesLentinus sp. 'PR02'
Lentinus saisamorniae
speciesLentinus saisamorniae
Lentinus sp. 'FL01'
speciesLentinus sp. 'FL01'
Lentinus alopecinus
speciesLentinus alopecinus
Lentinus brunneomaculatus
speciesLentinus brunneomaculatus
Lentinus anthocephalus
speciesLentinus anthocephalus
Lentinus baguirmiensis
speciesLentinus baguirmiensis
Lentinus bogoriensis
speciesLentinus bogoriensis
Lentinus martianoffianus
speciesLentinus martianoffianus
Lentinus horstmanniae
speciesLentinus horstmanniae
Lentinus sp. 'flexipes-CO01'
speciesLentinus sp. 'flexipes-CO01'
Lentinus sp. 'PR01'
speciesLentinus sp. 'PR01'
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 68311.