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''Lentinus'' is a genus of fungi in the family
Polyporaceae The Polyporaceae are a family of poroid fungi belonging to the Basidiomycota. The flesh of their fruit bodies varies from soft (as in the case of the dryad's saddle illustrated) to very tough. Most members of this family have their hymeniu ...
. The genus is widely distributed, with many species found in
subtropical The subtropical zones or subtropics are geographical zone, geographical and Köppen climate classification, climate zones to the Northern Hemisphere, north and Southern Hemisphere, south of the tropics. Geographically part of the Geographical z ...
regions. The genus name ''Lentinus'' is derived from the Latin ''lent'', meaning "pliable", and ''inus'', meaning "resembling".


Species

, Index Fungorum accepts 120 species of ''Lentinus''. The genus includes: *'' L. anastomosans'' Rick (1938) *'' L. anthocephalus'' (Lév.) Pegler (1971) *'' L. araucariae'' Har. & Pat. (1903) *'' L. arcularius'' (Batsch) Zmitr. (2010) *'' L. atrobrunneus'' Pegler (1971) *'' L. badius'' (Berk.) Berk. (1847) *'' L. baguirmiensis'' Pat. & Har. (1908) *'' L. bambusinus'' T.K.A.Kumar & Manim. (2005) *'' L. berteroi'' (Fr.) Fr. (1825) *'' L. brumalis'' (Pers.) Zmitr. (2010) *'' L. brunneofloccosus'' Pegler (1971) *'' L. caesariatus'' Pat. (1924) *'' L. calyx'' (Speg.) Pegler (1983) *'' L. campinensis'' Teixeira (1946) *'' L. candidus'' P.W.Graff (1913) *'' L. chordalis'' Lloyd (1919) *'' L. chudaei'' Har. & Pat. (1912) *'' L. cochlearis'' (Pers.) Bres. (1903) *'' L. concavus'' (Berk.) Corner (1981) *'' L. concentricus'' Karun., K.D.Hyde & Zhu L.Yang (2011) *'' L. concinnus'' Pat. (1892) *'' L. connatus'' Berk. (1842) *'' L. copulatus'' (Ehrenb.) Henn. (1898) *'' L. cordubensis'' Speg. (1902) *'' L. courtetianus'' Har. & Pat. (1909) *'' L. crinitus'' (L.) Fr. (1825) *'' L. densifolius'' R.Heim & L.Rémy (1926) *'' L. dicholamellatus'' Manim. (2004) *'' L. egregius'' Massee (1910) *'' L. elmeri'' Bres. (1912) *'' L. elmerianus'' Lloyd (1922) *'' L. erosus'' Lloyd (1925) *'' L. erringtonii'' Pat. & Har. (1900) *'' L. fasciatus'' Berk. (1840) *'' L. favoloides'' R.Heim (1964) *'' L. floridanus'' (Murrill) Murrill (1943) *'' L. fluxus'' Herp. (1912) *'' L. freemanii'' Murrill (1919) *'' L. fuscoexactus'' Lloyd (1922) *'' L. fuscus'' Lloyd (1925) *'' L. fusipes'' Cooke & Massee (1887) *'' L. gibbsiae'' A.L.Sm. (1909) *'' L. glabratus'' Mont. (1842) *'' L. gogoensis'' Har. & Pat. (1909) *'' L. goossensiae'' Beeli (1928) *'' L. graminicola'' Murrill (1911) *'' L. huensis'' Lloyd (1922) *'' L. integrus'' Reichert (1921) *'' L. inverseconicus'' Pat. (1923) *'' L. isabellina'' Lloyd (1922) *'' L. lagunensis'' P.W.Graff (1913) *'' L. lamelliporus'' Har. & Pat. (1902) *'' L. lateripes'' Lloyd (1922) *'' L. ledermannii'' Pilát (1936) *'' L. lepideus'' Fr. (choice edible) *'' L. levis'' (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Murrill (1915) (edible when young) *'' L. lividus'' Beeli (1928) *'' L. luteoapplanatus'' Beeli (1928) *'' L. macgregorii'' P.W.Graff (1913) *'' L. martianoffianus'' Kalchbr. (1877) *'' L. megacystidiatus'' Karun., K.D.Hyde & Zhu L.Yang (2011) *'' L. melzeri'' Velen. (1920) *'' L. metatensis'' Bacc. (1917) *'' L. mitissimus'' Bigeard & H.Guill. (1913) *'' L. mollipes'' Pat. (1917) *'' L. nigro-osseus'' Pilát (1936) *'' L. nigroglaber'' Lloyd (1923) *'' L. nigroglabrus'' Lloyd (1923) *'' L. ochraceus'' Lloyd (1920) *'' L. ochroleucus'' Beeli (1928) *'' L. omphalopsis'' Reichert (1921) *'' L. orizabensis'' Murrill (1915) *'' L. palauensis'' Imazeki (1941) *'' L. palmeri'' (Earle) Sacc. & Traverso (1911) *'' L. panziensis'' Singer (1973) *'' L. papillatus'' (Henn.) Henn. (1905) *'' L. pertenuis'' Lloyd (1922) *'' L. phillipsii'' Van der Byl (1926) *'' L. pholiotaeformis'' Velen. (1939) *'' L. pilososquamulosus'' Lj.N.Vassiljeva (1973) *'' L. piperatus'' Beeli (1928) *'' L. polychrous'' Lév. (1844) *'' L. prancei'' Singer (1981) *'' L. prolifer'' (Pat. & Har.) D.A.Reid (1977) *'' L. pulcherrimus'' Sumst. (1907) *'' L. ramosii'' Lloyd (1923) *'' L. ramosipes'' Har. & Pat. (1909) *'' L. retinervis'' Pegler (1983) *'' L. roseus'' Karun., K.D.Hyde & Zhu L.Yang (2011) *'' L. rubescens'' Velen. (1939) *'' L. sajor-caju'' (Fr.) Fr. (1838) *'' L. samarensis'' Pilát (1941) *'' L. sayanus'' Singer (1952) *'' L. sclerogenus'' Sacc. (1916) *'' L. scleropus'' (Pers.) Fr. (1836) *'' L. sibiricus'' Pilát (1936) *'' L. similans'' (Earle) Sacc. & Traverso (1911) *'' L. squamosus'' Quél. (1888) *'' L. squarrosulus'' Mont. (1842) *'' L. striatulus'' Lév. (1846) *'' L. stuppeus'' Klotzsch (1833) *'' L. subdulcis'' Berk. (1851) *'' L. subscyphoides'' Murrill (1911) *'' L. swartzii'' Berk. (1843) *'' L. terrestris'' Lloyd (1925) *'' L. thomensis'' Cout. (1925) *'' L. tigrinoides'' Corner (1981) *'' L. tigrinus'' (Bull.) Fr. (1825) *'' L. tuber-regium'' (Fr.) Fr. (1836) *'' L. umbrinus'' Reichardt (1866) *'' L. velutinus'' Fr. (1830) *'' L. vestidus'' (Earle) Sacc. & Traverso (1912) *'' L. villosus'' Klotzsch (1833) *'' L. zelandicus'' Sacc. & Cub. (1887) *'' L. zenkerianus'' Henn. (1905) *'' L. zeyheri'' Berk. (1843) Some
molecular A molecule is a group of two or more atoms held together by attractive forces known as chemical bonds; depending on context, the term may or may not include ions which satisfy this criterion. In quantum physics, organic chemistry, and bioche ...
studies showed that some '' Polyporus'' species belong to the ''Lentinus''-radiation.


References

Taxa named by Elias Magnus Fries Polyporaceae Polyporales genera Fungi described in 1825 {{Polyporales-stub