''Phleogena'' is a fungal
genus
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in the
Phleogenaceae
The Phleogenaceae are a family (biology), family of fungi in the order (biology), order Atractiellales. The family currently contains 7 genera and 54 species.
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Atractiellales
Basidiomy ...
family. The genus is
monotypic
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, containing the single species ''Phleogena faginea'' and is found mostly widespread in northern
temperate
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areas,
[ but is occasionally found in southern areas.]
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Atractiellales
Monotypic Basidiomycota genera
Fungi described in 1818