Lentinus: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Lentinus
Species
Scientific Name: Lentinus

Summary description from Wikipedia:

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".

Lentinus in languages:

Chinese: 斗菇屬
Chinese: 香菇屬
English: woodcaps and sawgills
English: Polypores
Estonian: hammaslehikud
Finnish: rosoheltat
German: Sägeblättlinge
Hebrew: גְמִישָׁנִית
Japanese: マツオウジ属
Lithuanian: Dantūnis
Russian: Лентинус

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Parent Taxon

Polyporaceae

Sibling Taxa

Child Taxa