List of fungi of South Africa – A
The Fungi recorded from South Africa - Taxa starting with A
This is an alphabetical list of fungal taxa as recorded from South Africa. Currently accepted names have been appended.
Ab
Genus Abrothallus Pérez-Ort. & Suija (2013), Abrothallaceae (Lichenicolous fungi)
Ac
Genus Acarospora A.Massal. (1852) Acarosporaceae (Lichenised fiungi)
Family: Acarosporaceae Zahlbr. 1906
Genus: Achorion Remak 1845
Genus: Acremoniella Sacc. 1886
Genus: Acremonium Link 1809
Genus: Acrospeira Berk. & Broome 1857
Genus: Actinonema
Genus: Actinopeltella
Ae
Genus: Aecidium Pers. 1796, accepted as Puccinia Pers., (1794), (Rust fungi)
- Aecidium acalyphicolum Doidge*
- Aecidium acanthopsidis Syd. & P. Syd. 1915
- Aecidium albilabrum Kalchbr. 1871
- Aecidium albo-atrum P.Henn.*
- Aecidium anceps Syd. & P. Syd. 1901
- Aecidium ancylanthi Henn. 1903
- Aecidium antholyzae Bubak*
- Aecidium ari Desm. 1823 accepted as Puccinia sessilis J. Schröt., (1870) [1869]
- Aecidium aroideum Cooke 1879
- Aecidium australe Berk. 1843
- Aecidium banketense Hopk. 1938 recorded as Aecidium banketensis
- Aecidium barleriae Doidge 1948
- Aecidium baumanianum Henn. 1903,
- Aecidium baumii P.Henn.*
- Aecidium benguellense Lagerh. 1889
- Aecidium berkleyae Henn. & Pole-Evans 1908
- Aecidium bicolor Sacc. 1899
- Aecidium brideliae Henn. & Pole-Evans 1908
- Aecidium brunswigiae Henn. 1898
- Aecidium bulbines Henn. & Pole-Evans 1908
- Aecidium burtt-davyi Doidge 1939
- Aecidium bylianum Syd. 1924
- Aecidium capense Berk. & M.A. Curtis 1860
- Aecidium cardiospermi Cooke 1882 accepted as Dietelia cardiospermi (Cooke) Berndt & A.R. Wood, (2012)
- Aecidium cephalandrae Cooke 1884
- Aecidium cephalariae Syd. & P. Syd. 1912
- Aecidium chlorophyti Kalchbr. [sic] probably Har. & Pat. 1909
- Aecidium clarum Syd. & P. Syd. 1912
- Aecidium clematidis-brachiatae Doidge 1927
- Aecidium clerodendricola Henn. 1903
- Aecidium clutiae Doidge 1927 recorded as Aecidium cluytiae
- Aecidium compositarum DC. [sic], possibly Mart. 1817 accepted as Puccinia lapsanae Fuckel [as 'lampsanae'], (1860), or Rabenh. 1851
- Aecidium conyzae-pinnatilobatae P. Syd. & Syd. 1923
- Aecidium cookeanum De Toni 1888
- Aecidium corycii Doidge 1927
- Aecidium crini Kalchbr. 1882
- Aecidium crypticum Kalchbr. & Cooke 1880
- Aecidium cussoniae Kalchbr. 1882
- Aecidium davyi Syd. & P. Syd. 1912,
- Aecidium decipiens Syd. & P. Syd. 1923
- Aecidium denekiae Doidge 1927
- Aecidium dielsii Henn. 1902
- Aecidium dinteri Doidge 1939
- Aecidium diospyri A.L. Sm. 1898
- Aecidium dipcadi-viridis Doidge 1948
- Aecidium dissotidis Cooke 1882
- Aecidium doidgeae Syd. & P. Syd.(1912) recorded as Aecidium doidgei
- Aecidium dolichi Cooke 1882 accepted as Synchytrium dolichi (Cooke) Gäum., (1927)
- Aecidium dubiosum Syd. & P. Syd. 1901
- Aecidium elegans Dietel 1888 accepted as Endophyllum macowanii Pole-Evans as 'macowani' (1909) [1908]
- Aecidium elytropappi Henn. 1898 accepted as Endophyllum elytropappi (Henn.) A.R. Wood & Crous, (2005)
- Aecidium englerianum Henn. & Lindau 1893
- Aecidium eriospermi Henn. 1897
- Aecidium evansii Henn. 1908
- Aecidium fluggeae Doidge 1927
- Aecidium flustra Berk. ex Syd. & P. Syd. 1923
- Aecidium garckeanum Henn. 1891
- Aecidium gomphostigmae Doidge 1927
- Aecidium habunguense Henn. 1903 accepted as Puccinia agrophila Syd., (1937)
- Aecidium hartwegiae Thüm. 1877
- Aecidium helichrysi Doidge 1927
- Aecidium heliotropicola P.H.B. Talbot (1948) recorded as Aecidium heliotropicolum
- Aecidium hoffmanni P. Syd. & Syd. 1923
- Aecidium hibisci Cooke 1892
- Aecidium impatientis-capensis Doidge 1927
- Aecidium incertum Syd. & P. Syd. 1901
- Aecidium inornatum Kalchbr. 1882 accepted as Ravenelia inornata (Kalchbr.) Dietel, (1894)
- Aecidium ipomoeae Thüm. 1840 accepted as Albugo ipomoeae-panduratae (Schwein.) Swingle, (1892)
- Aecidium kakelense Henn. 1903
- Aecidium kraussiae P. Syd. & Syd. 1923
- Aecidium lebeckiae Henn. 1898
- Aecidium leguminosarum Rabenh. [sic] probably Opiz 1836, accepted as Uromyces viciae-fabae (Pers.) J. Schröt., (1875)
- Aecidium leiocarpum Syd. & P. Syd. 1917
- Aecidium leonotidis Henn. 1895 accepted as Puccinia leonotidis (Henn.) Arthur,(1921)
- Aecidium litakunense Doidge 1939
- Aecidium longaense Henn. 1903
- Aecidium loranthi Cooke 1885
- Aecidium macarangae P.Henn.*
- Aecidium macowanianum Thüm. 1875
- Aecidium macowanianum f. conyzae-pinnatilobatae Thüm. 1875 accepted as Endophyllum macowanianum (Thüm.) Pole-Evans, (1907)
- Aecidium menthae DC., (1815), accepted as Puccinia menthae Pers. (1801)
- Aecidium menyharthi Henn. 1906
- Aecidium metalasiae Syd. & P. Syd. 1912, accepted as Endophyllum metalasiae (Syd. & P. Syd.) A.R. Wood & Berndt, (2012)
- Aecidium moggii Doidge 1939
- Aecidium myrsiphylli Kalchbr. 1882
- Aecidium nestlerae Doidge 1948
- Aecidium nidorellae Doidge 1927
- Aecidium ornamentale Kalchbr. 1875 accepted as Ravenelia ornamentalis (Kalchbr.) Dietel, (1906)
- Aecidium ornithogaleum Bubák 1905, accepted as Puccinia hordei G.H.Otth (1871)[1870]
- Aecidium ornithogali Kalchbr. [sic] possibly *Aecidium ornithogaleum Bubák 1905,
- Aecidium osteospermi Doidge 1927 accepted as Endophyllum osteospermi (Doidge) A.R. Wood, (1998)
- Aecidium osyridicarpi Massee 1911 accepted as Puccinia osyridicarpi (Massee) Grove [as osyridocarpi], (1916)
- Aecidium oxalidis Thüm. 1876 accepted as Puccinia sorghi Schwein., (1832) [1834]
- Aecidium pachystigmae Doidge 1927,
- Aecidium pelargonii Thüm. 1877, accepted as Puccinia pelargonii (Thüm.) P. Syd. & Syd., (1904)
- Aecidium pentziae-globosae Doidge 1948
- Aecidium permultum Syd. & P. Syd. 1912
- Aecidium pienarii Doidge (1927)
- Aecidium plectranthi Barclay 1890 accepted as Coleosporium plectranthi (Barclay) Sacc., (1891)
- Aecidium plectroniae Cooke 1882
- Aecidium plectroniicola Henn. 1903
- Aecidium pottsii Doidge 1927
- Aecidium pretoriense Doidge 1927
- Aecidium pychnostachydis Syd. [sic] possibly Aecidium pycnostachydis (Kalchbr.) Doidge 1927,
- Aecidium rafniae MacOwan
- Aecidium ranunculacearum DC. 1815, accepted as Uromyces dactylidis G.H. Otth, (1861)
- Aecidium relhaniae Dippen. 1931
- Aecidium resinaecola (F. Rudolphi) G. Winter 1884 recorded as Aecidium resinicolum
- Aecidium resinaecola var. tumefaciens G. Winter 1884 recorded as Aecidium resinicolum var. tumefaciens
- Aecidium rhamni Pers. [sic] may be Aecidium rhamni J.F. Gmel. (1792), accepted as Puccinia coronata Corda (1837)
- Aecidium rhamni f. Rhamni prinoides Thuem.*
- Aecidium rhynchosiae Cooke 1882 accepted as Synchytrium dolichi (Cooke) Gäum., (1927)
- Aecidium royenae Cooke & Massee 1889
- Aecidium rubellum Pers. ex J.F. Gmel. 1792 accepted as Puccinia phragmitis (Schumach.) Tul., (1854)
- Aecidium rumicis f. Rumicis eckloniana Thuem.*
- Aecidium schlechterianum Henn. 1898
- Aecidium senecionis Desm. 1836
- Aecidium senecionum Desm.*
- Aecidium serrae Syd. & P. Syd. 1912
- Aecidium spinicolum [sic] Doidge Aecidium spinicola Doidge [as 'spinicolum'], (1948)
- Aecidium stobaeae [sic] Kalchbr. & Cooke 1879 Puccinia stobaeae MacOwan [as 'stobeae'], (1882)
- Aecidium talinophilum P. Syd. & Syd. 1923
- Aecidium tetragonii [sic] Doidge Aecidium tetragoniae Doidge, (1939)
- Aecidium thunbergiae Cooke 1882 accepted as Puccinia thunbergiae Cooke, (1882)
- Aecidium tinneae Henn. 1903
- Aecidium transvaaliae Henn. & Pole-Evans 1908
- Aecidium truncatum Kalchbr.
- Aecidium tubulosum Pat. & Gaillard 1889
- Aecidium tylophorae Cooke 1890
- Aecidium uleanum Pazschke 1892
- Aecidium urgineae Henn. & Pole-Evans 1908
- Aecidium urtica Schw. [sic] possibly one of: Aecidium urticae Schumach. 1803, acceprted as Puccinia urticata; Aecidium urticae DC. 1815; or Aecidium urticae Sawada 1944;
- Aecidium vangueriae Cooke 1882
- Aecidium vernoniae-monocephalae Doidge 1927
- Aecidium vernoniae-podocomae Doidge 1927
- Aecidium viborgiae [sic] P.Henn. Aecidium wiborgiae Henn. [as 'viborgiae'], (1898)
- Aecidium vignae Cooke
- Aecidium vitis A.L.Sm.
- Aecidium welwitschii Lagerh.
- Aecidium wiborgiae Henn. (1898) recorded as viborgiae
- Aecidium withaniae Thüm. 1877
- Aecidium woodianum Doidge 1927
- Aecidium sp.
Genus: Aegerita Pers. 1794,
Ag
Family: Agaricaceae Chevall. 1826
Genus: Agaricus L. 1753
- Agaricus (Amanita) muscarius Linn, ex Fr. L. 1753, accepted as Amanita muscaria (L.) Lam., (1783)
- Agaricus (Amanita) praetorius Fr. 1838 basionym Agaricus praetorius Fr., (1838)
- Agaricus campestris L. 1753
- Agaricus comtulus Fr. 1838
- Agaricus dialeri (Bres. & Torrend) Sacc. & Trotter 1912 accepted as Leucoagaricus dialeri (Bres. & Torrend) D.A. Reid, (1975)
- Agaricus (Clitocybe) amarus (Alb. & Schwein.) Fr. 1821 accepted as Lepista amara (Alb. & Schwein.) Maire, (1930)
- Agaricus (Clitocybe) expallens Pers. 1801 accepted as Pseudoclitocybe expallens (Pers.) M.M. Moser, (1967)
- Agaricus (Clitocybe) fragrans Sow. ex Fr. [sic] Fr. 1815?
- Agaricus (Clitocybe) gentianeus Quel*
- Agaricus (Clitocybe) laccata [sic] Scop, ex Fr. probably Agaricus laccatus Scop., (1772)
- Agaricus (Clitocybe) membranaceus Fr. [sic] possibly one of; Agaricus membranaceus Hoffm. 1787; Agaricus membranaceus Scop. 1788, accepted as Homophron cernuum; Agaricus membranaceus Bolton 1788; Agaricus membranaceus Vahl 1790, accepted as Infundibulicybe gibba; Agaricus membranaceus Cooke & Massee 1892, accepted as Lepiota membranacea
- Agaricus (Clitocybe) sinopicus Fr. 1818 accepted as Bonomyces sinopicus (Fr.) Vizzini, (2014)
- Agaricus (Clitocybe) splendens Pers. 1801accepted as Paralepista splendens (Pers.) Vizzini, (2012)
- Agaricus (Clitocybe) trullaeformis Fr. Agaricus trulliformis Fr. [as 'trullaeformis'], (1821) accepted as Infundibulicybe trulliformis (Fr.) Gminder, (2016)
- Agaricus (Clitocybe) zizyphinus [sic] Vivian Agaricus ziziphina Viv., (1834) syn. Clitocybe ziziphina (Viv.) Sacc., (1887)
- Agaricus (Collybia) acervatus Fr. 1821accepted as Connopus acervatus (Fr.) K.W. Hughes, Mather & R.H. Petersen 2010
- Agaricus (Collybia) alveolatus Kalchbr. 1881accepted as Hymenopellis alveolata (Kalchbr.) R.H. Petersen [as alveolatus], (2010)
- Agaricus (Collybia) butyraceus Bull. 1792accepted as Rhodocollybia butyracea (Bull.) Lennox, (1979)
- Agaricus (Collybia) chortophilus Berk. 1843 accepted as Neoclitocybe chortophila (Berk.) D.A. Reid, (1975)
- Agaricus (Collybia) confluens Pers. 1796 accepted as Collybiopsis confluens (Pers.) R.H. Petersen,(2021)
- Agaricus (Collybia) dryophilus Bull. 1790 accepted as Gymnopus dryophilus (Bull.) Murrill, N. (1916)
- Agaricus (Collybia) extuberans Fr. 1838 accepted as Gymnopus ocior (Pers.) Antonín & Noordel., (1997)
- Agaricus (Collybia) homotrichus Berk. [sic] possibly Agaricus hemitrichus Pers. 1801, accepted as Cortinarius hemitrichus (Pers.) Fr., (1838)
- Agaricus (Collybia) macilentus Fr. 1821 accepted as Agaricus macilentus Fr., (1821)
- Agaricus (Collybia) melinosarcus Kalchbr. 1876 accepted as Agaricus melinosarcus Kalchbr., 1876)
- Agaricus (Collybia) radicatus Relhan 1786 accepted as Hymenopellis radicata (Relhan) R.H. Petersen, (2010)
- Agaricus (Collybia) radicatus var. brachypus Kalchbr. 1881 accepted as Hymenopellis radicata (Relhan) R.H. Petersen, (2010)
- Agaricus (Collybia) stridulus Fr. 1870 accepted as Melanoleuca stridula (Fr.) Singer, (1943)
- Agaricus (Collybia) velutipes Fr. [sic] possibly Curtis 1782, accepted as Flammulina velutipes (Curtis) Singer, (1951) [1949]
- Agaricus (Coprinus) ephemerus Bull. 1786 accepted as Coprinellus ephemerus (Bull.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo, (2001)
- Agaricus (Crepidotus) applanatus Pers. 1796 accepted as Crepidotus applanatus (Pers.) P. Kumm., (1871)
- Agaricus (Crepidotus) episphaeria Berk. 1846 accepted as Agaricus episphaeria Berk. 1846
- Agaricus (Crepidotus) inandae Cooke 1890 accepted as Agaricus inandae Cooke 1890
- Agaricus (Crepidotus) pogonatus Kalchbr. 1881 accepted as Agaricus pogonatus Kalchbr. 1881
- Agaricus (Crepidotus) proteus Kalchbr. 1876 accepted as Melanotus proteus (Sacc.) Singer, (1946)
- Agaricus (Crepidotus) scalaris var. lobulatus Kalchbr. 1881 Agaricus scalaris var. lobulatus Kalchbr., (1881)
- Agaricus cretaceus Fr. [sic]*
- Agaricus (Entoloma) sagittaeformis Kalchbr. & Cooke (Agaricus sagittiformis Kalchbr. & Cooke [as sagittaeformis], (1881) accepted as Termitomyces sagittiformis (Kalchbr. & Cooke) D.A. Reid [as sagittaeformis], (1975)
- Agaricus (Flammula) alnicola Fr. 1821 accepted as Flammula alnicola (Fr.) P. Kumm., (1871)
- Agaricus (Flammula) flavidus Schaeff. 1774 accepted as Pholiota flavida (Schaeff.) Singer, (1951) [1949]
- Agaricus (Flammula) harmoge Fr. 1838 accepted as Agaricus harmoge Fr. 1838
- Agaricus (Flammula) janus Berk. & Br. accepted as Agaricus janus Berk. & Broome 1871
- Agaricus (Flammula) tilopus Kalchbr. & MacOwan 1881accepted as Pholiota tilopus (Kalchbr. & MacOwan) D.A. Reid, (1975)
- Agaricus (Galera) eatoni Berk. 1876accepted as Agaricus eatonii Berk. 1876
- Agaricus (Galera) hypnorum Schrank 1789 accepted as Galerina hypnorum (Schrank) Kühner, (1935)
- Agaricus (Galera) peroxydatus Berk. 1843 accepted as Conocybe peroxydata (Berk.) D.A. Reid, (1975)
- Agaricus (Galera) tener Schaeff. 1774 accepted as Conocybe tenera (Schaeff.) Kühner, (1935)
- Agaricus (Hebeloma) spoliatus Fr. 1838 accepted as Hebeloma spoliatum (Fr.) Gillet, [1878]
- Agaricus (Hypholoma) candolleanus Fr. 1818 accepted as Psathyrella candolleana (Fr.) Maire, (1937)
- Agaricus (Hypholoma) capnolepis Kalchbr. 1881 accepted as Agaricus capnolepis Kalchbr., (1881)
- Agaricus (Hypholoma) fascicularis Huds. 1778 accepted as Hypholoma fasciculare (Huds.) P. Kumm., (1871)
- Agaricus (Lepiota) africamus Kalchbr. [sic] possibly Agaricus africanus (Fayod) Sacc. 1895
- Agaricus (Lepiota) atricapillus Cooke & Massee 1888 accepted as Agaricus atricapillus Cooke & Massee 1888
- Agaricus (Lepiota) cuculliformis Fr. 1849 accepted as Agaricus cuculliformis Fr. 1849
- Agaricus (Lepiota) excoriatus Schaeff. 1774 accepted as Macrolepiota excoriata (Schaeff.) Wasser, (1978)
- Agaricus (Lepiota) kunzei Fr. 1849 accepted as Agaricus kunzei Fr., (1849) [1848]
- Agaricus (Lepiota) magnannulatus Kalchbr. 1881 accepted as Agaricus magnannulatus Kalchbr. 1881
- Agaricus (Lepiota) montagnei Kalchbr. 1881 accepted as Agaricus montagnei Kalchbr. 1881
- Agaricus (Lepiota) polysarcos Kalchbr. & MacOwan (1881)accepted as Agaricus polysarcos Kalchbr. & MacOwan, (1881)
- Agaricus (Lepiota) procerus Scop, 1772 accepted as Agaricus procerus Scop., (1772)
- Agaricus (Lepiota) pteropus Kalchbr. & MacOwan 1880 accepted as Agaricus pleropus Kalchbr. & MacOwan [as pteropus], (1880)
- Agaricus (Lepiota) rubricatus Berk. & Br. 1871 accepted as Agaricus rubricatus Berk. & Broome, (1871)
- Agaricus (Lepiota) sulfurellus Kalchbr. & MacOwan accepted as Agaricus sulfurellus Kalchbr. 1879
- Agaricus (Lepiota) various Kalchbr. & MacOwan. [sic] possibly one of: Agaricus varius Schaeff., (1774) accepted as Cortinarius varius (Schaeff.) Fr., (1838) [1836-1838] or Agaricus varius Bolton,(1788) accepted as Panaeolus fimicola (Pers.) Gillet, (1878)
- Agaricus (Lepiota) zeyheri Berk. 1843 accepted as Leucocoprinus zeyheri (Berk.) Singer, (1943)
- Agaricus (Lepiota) zeyheri var. telosus Kalchbr. & MacOwan 1881
- Agaricus (Lepiota) zeyheri var. verrucellosus Kalchbr. [sic] possibly Miq. ex Kalchbr. 1881
- Agaricus muscarius Linn. 1753 accepted as Amanita muscaria (L.) Lam., (1783)
- Agaricus (Mycena) actiniceps Kalchbr. & Cooke 1881 accepted as Marasmius actiniceps (Kalchbr. & Cooke) D.A. Reid, (1975)
- Agaricus (Mycena) argutus Kalchbr. 1881 Agaricus argutus Kalchbr., (1881)
- Agaricus (Mycena) capillaris Schumach. 1803 accepted as Mycena capillaris (Schumach.) P. Kumm., (1871)
- Agaricus (Mycena) clavicularis Fr. 1821 accepted as Mycena clavicularis (Fr.) Gillet, (1876) [1878]
- Agaricus (Mycena) corticola Fr. 1821 accepted as Mycena clavicularis (Fr.) Gillet, (1876) [1878]
- Agaricus (Mycena) debilis Fr. 1838 Agaricus debilis Fr. 1838
- Agaricus (Mycena) dilatatus Fr. 1815 accepted as Mycena stylobates (Pers.) P. Kumm., (1871)
- Agaricus (Mycena) dregeanus Lév. 1846 Agaricus dregeanus Lév. 1846
- Agaricus (Mycena) galeropsis Fr. 1877 Agaricus galeropsis Fr. 1877
- Agaricus (Mycena) heliscus Berk. & Broome 1871 accepted as Gloiocephala helisca (Berk. & Broome) Pegler, (1986)
- Agaricus (Mycena) hiemalis Osbeck 1788 accepted as Phloeomana hiemalis (Osbeck) Redhead, (2016)
- Agaricus (Mycena) macrorrhizus Fr. 1848 Agaricus macrorrhizus Fr. 1848
- Agaricus (Mycena) rhodiophyllus Kalchbr. 1881 Agaricus rhodiophyllus Kalchbr. 1881
- Agaricus (Mycena) sciolus Kalchbr. 1881 Agaricus sciolus Kalchbr. 1881
- Agaricus (Mycena) tintinnabulum (Paulet) Fr. 1838 Agaricus tintinnabulum (Paulet) Fr. 1838
- Agaricus (Mycena) vitreus Fr. 1821 Mycena vitrea (Fr.) Quél., (1872)
- Agaricus (Naucoria) arenicola Berk. 1843 accepted as Agrocybe pediades (Fr.) Fayod, (1889)
- Agaricus (Naucoria) furfuraceus Pers. 1801 accepted as Tubaria furfuracea (Pers.) Gillet, (1876) [1878]
- Agaricus (Naucoria) pediades Fr. 1821 accepted as Agrocybe pediades (Fr.) Fayod, (1889)
- Agaricus (Naucoria) pygmaeus Bull. 1791 accepted as Psathyrella pygmaea (Bull.) Singer, (1951) [1949]
- Agaricus (Naucoria) semiorbicularis Bull. 1789 accepted as Agrocybe pediades (Fr.) Fayod, (1889)
- Agaricus (Naucoria) undulosus Jungh. [sic] possibly Agaricus undulosus Fr., (1838) [1836-1838]
- Agaricus (Nolanea) castus MacOwan 1881 accepted as Mycena casta (MacOwan) D.A. Reid, (1975)
- Agaricus (Omphalia) griseo-pallidus Desm. (1826) accepted as Arrhenia griseopallida (Desm.) Watling, (1989) [1988]
- Agaricus (Omphalia) integrellus Pers. 1800 accepted as Delicatula integrella (Pers.) Fayod, (1889)
- Agaricus (Omphalia) linopus Kalchbr. 1881 accepted as Agaricus linopus Kalchbr., (1881)
- Agaricus (Omphalia) micromeles Berk. & Broome 1871 accepted as Agaricus micromeles Berk. & Broome, (1871)
- Agaricus (Omphalia) paurophyllus Berk. 1876 accepted as Agaricus paurophyllus Berk., (1876)
- Agaricus (Omphalia) polypus Kalchbr. 1877 accepted as Marasmius polypus (Kalchbr.) D.A. Reid, (1975)
- Agaricus (Omphalia) rusticus Fr. 1838 accepted as Arrhenia rustica (Fr.) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys, (2002)
- Agaricus (Omphalia) scyphiformis Fr. 1818 accepted as Agaricus scyphiformis Fr., (1818)
- Agaricus (Omphalia) scyphoides Fr. 1821 accepted as Clitopilus scyphoides (Fr.) Singer, (1946)
- Agaricus (Omphalia) syndesmius Kalchbr. 1881 accepted as Agaricus syndesmius Kalchbr., (1881)
- Agaricus (Omphalia) umbelliferus Linn, ex Fr. var. cinnabarinus Berk. [sic] possibly Agaricus umbellifer L., (1753) (Checked to here on Index Fungorum)
- Agaricus (Panaeolus) caliginosus Jungh. 1830 accepted as Agaricus caliginosus Jungh., (1830)
- Agaricus (Panaeolus) campanulatis L. 1753 accepted as Panaeolus papilionaceus (Bull.) Quél., (1872)
- Agaricus (Panaeolus) fimicolus [sic] Fr. accepted as Agaricus fimicola Fr., (1821)
- Agaricus (Panaeolus) papilionaceus Bull. 1781 accepted as Panaeolus papilionaceus (Bull.) Quél., (1872)
- Agaricus (Panaeolus) separatum Linn, ex Fr. Agaricus separatus L. 1753 accepted as Panaeolus semiovatus (Sowerby) S. Lundell & Nannf. (1938)
- Agaricus (Pholiota) aurivellus Batsch ex Fr.*
- Agaricus (Pholiota) mycenoides Fr.*
- Agaricus (Pholiota) spectabilis Fr. [sic] possibly Weinm. 1824, accepted as Gymnopilus junonius (Fr.) P.D. Orton, (1960)
- Agaricus (Pholiota) togularis Bull, 1793 accepted as Agrocybe praecox (Pers.) Fayod, (1889)
- Agaricus (Pholiota) unicolor Vahl 1792 accepted as Galerina marginata (Batsch) Kühner, (1935)
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) atrocaeruleus Fr. accepted as Agaricus atrocoeruleus Fr. [as atrocœruleus], (1815), accepted as Hohenbuehelia atrocoerulea (Fr.) Singer [as atrocaerulea], (1951) [1949]
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) aureo-tomentosus Kalchbr. Agaricus aureotomentosus Kalchbr. [as aureo-tomentosus], (1880)
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) caveatus Berk. & M.A. Curtis 1868, accepted as Crepidotus caveatus (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Murrill, (1916)
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) clusilis Kalchbr. 1880 accepted as Marasmiellus clusilis (Sacc.) D.A. Reid, (1975)
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) contrarius Kalchbr. 1881 accepted as Marasmiellus contrarius (Sacc.) D.A. Reid, (1975)
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) flahellatus Berk. & Broome 1871, accepted as Pleurotus flabellatus Sacc., (1887)
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) gilvescens Kalchbr. 1881 accepted as Agaricus gilvescens Kalchbr. 1881
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) limpidus Fr. 1838 accepted as Agaricus limpidus Fr., (1838) [1836-1838]
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) olearius DC. 1815 accepted as Omphalotus olearius (DC.) Singer, (1948) [1946]
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) perpusillus Fr. [sic] possibly Agaricus perpusillus Lumn. 1791
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) radiatim-plicatus Kalchbr. 1881 accepted as Marasmiellus radiatim-plicatus (Kalchbr.) D.A. Reid, (1975)
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) sciadeum [sic] Kalchbr. & MacOwan 1881 Agaricus sciadeum Kalchbr. & MacOwan 1881, accepted as Hohenbuehelia sciadium (Kalchbr. & MacOwan) Singer [as sciadea], (1951) [1949]
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) sciadeum [sic] var. salmoneus Kalchbr. & MacOwan, (1881) accepted as Phyllotopsis salmonea (Kalchbr. & MacOwan) D.A. Reid [as Phylotopis salmoneus], (1975)
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) septicus Fr. 1821 accepted as Agaricus septicus Fr., (1821)
- Agaricus (Pleurotus) striatulus Fr. [sic] nay be one of: Agaricus striatulus J.F. Gmel. 1792, accepted as Gloeophyllum striatum (Fr.) Murrill, Bull. (1905); Agaricus striatulus Pers. 1801, accepted as Resupinatus striatulus (Pers.) Murrill, (1915) or Agaricus striatulus Schumach. 1803
- Agaricus (Pluteus) cervinus Schaeff. 1774 accepted as Pluteus cervinus (Schaeff.) P. Kumm., (1871)
- Agaricus (Psalliota) arvensis Schaeff. 1774 accepted as Agaricus arvensis Schaeff., (1774)
- Agaricus (Psalliota) arvensis var. grossus Berk.*
- Agaricus (Psalliota) campestris L. 1753 accepted as Agaricus campestris L. [as campester], (1753)
- Agaricus (Psalliota) campestris (b) praticola. probably Agaricus campestris var. praticola Vittad. ex Fr. 1838, accepted as Agaricus campestris L. [as campester], (1753)
- Agaricus (Psalliota) pratensis var. australis Berk. 1843 accepted as Cuphophyllus pratensis(Pers.) Bon, (1985) [1984]
- Agaricus (Psalliota) sylvaticus Schaeff. 1774 accepted as Agaricus sylvaticus Schaeff., (1774)
- Agaricus (Psathyra) corrugis Pers. 1794 accepted as Psathyrella corrugis (Pers.) Konrad & Maubl., (1949) [1948]
- Agaricus (Psathyra) spadiceo-griseus Schaeff. 1774 accepted as Psathyrella spadiceogrisea (Schaeff.) Maire, (1937)
- Agaricus (Psathyrella) disseminatus Pers. 1801 accepted as Coprinellus disseminatus (Pers.) J.E. Lange [as disseminata], (1938)
- Agaricus (Psathyrella) gracilis Fr. 1821, accepted as Psathyrella corrugis (Pers.) Konrad & Maubl., (1949) [1948]
- Agaricus (Psathyrella) pronus Fr. 1838 accepted as Psathyrella prona (Fr.) Gillet, (1878)
- Agaricus (Psathyrella) subtilis Fr. 1821 accepted as Agaricus subtilis Fr., (1821)
- Agaricus (Psathyrella) sp.
- Agaricus (Psilocybe) atrorufus Schaeff. 1774 accepted as Deconica montana (Pers.) P.D. Orton, (1960)
- Agaricus (Psilocybe) atrorufus var. montanus Pers. ex Fr.*
- Agaricus (Psilocybe) ericaeus Pers. 1801 accepted as Hypholoma ericaeum (Pers.) Kühner, Bull. (1936)
- Agaricus (Psilocybe) foenisecii Pers. 1800 accepted as Panaeolina foenisecii (Pers.) Maire, (1933)
- Agaricus (Psilocybe) semilanceatus Fr. 1818 accepted as Psilocybe semilanceata (Fr.) P. Kumm., (1871)
- Agaricus (Psilocybe) squalens Fr. 1838 accepted as Agaricus squalens Fr.,(1838) [1836-1838]
- Agaricus (Psilocybe) taediosus Kalchbr. 1880 accepted as Stropharia taediosa (Kalchbr.) D.A. Reid, (1975)
- Agaricus (Psilocybe) udus Pers. 1801 accepted as Bogbodia uda (Pers.) Redhead, (2013)
- Agaricus purpuratus Kalchbr. var. cinerea possibly Agaricus purpuratus Cooke & Massee 1890
- Agaricus (Schulzeria) umkowaani Cooke & Massee, 1889 accepted as Termitomyces umkowaan (Cooke & Massee) D.A. Reid [as umkowaani], (1975)
- Agaricus (Stropharia) melaspermus Bull, ex Fr. [sic] possibly Agaricus melaspermus Fr., (1838) [1836-1838]
- Agaricus (Stropharia) obturatus Fr. 1821 accepted as Psilocybe coronilla (Bull.) Noordel., (1995)
- Agaricus (Stropharia) olivaceo-flava Kalchbr. & MacOwan accepted as Agaricus olivaceoflavus Kalchbr. & MacOwan [as olivaceo-flavus], (1881)
- Agaricus (Stropharia) semiglobatus Batsch 1786 accepted as Protostropharia semiglobata (Batsch) Redhead, Moncalvo & Vilgalys, (2013)
- Agaricus (Tricholoma) caffrorum Kalchbr. & MacOwan 1881 accepted as Lepista caffrorum (Kalchbr. & MacOwan) Singer, (1951) [1949]
- Agaricus (Tricholoma) caffrorum var. sulonensis Kalchbr. & MacOwan 1881 accepted as Lepista caffrorum (Kalchbr. & MacOwan) Singer, (1951) [1949]
- Agaricus (Tricholoma) georgii Clus. ex Fr. possibly L. 1753, accepted as Calocybe gambosa (Fr.) Donk, (1962)
- Agaricus (Tricholoma) melaleucus var. porphyroleucus (Bull.) Fr. 1821 accepted as Melanoleuca polioleuca (Fr.) Kühner & Maire, Bull. (1934)
- Agaricus (Tricholoma) ustalis Fr. 1818 accepted as Tricholoma ustale (Fr.) P. Kumm., (1871)
- Agaricus (Volvaria) bombycinus Schaeff. 1774 accepted as Volvariella bombycina (Schaeff.) Singer, (1951) [1949]
Ai
Genus: Aithaloderma Syd. & P. Syd. 1913
Al
Genus: Alectoria Ach. 1809?(lichens)
Genus: Aleurodiscus
Genus: Allantonectria Earle 1901, accepted as Thyronectria Sacc., (1875), Sordariomycetes
Genus: Allarthothelium (Vain.) Zahlbr. 1908, accepted as Arthonia Ach., (1806) (Ramalinaceae C. Agardh [as 'Ramalineae'], (1821)
Genus: Allomyces E.J. Butler 1911
Genus: Aloysiella Mattir. & Sacc. 1908, accepted as Metacapnodium Speg., (1918)
Genus: Alternaria Nees 1816
Am
Genus: Amanita
Genus: Amanitopsis Roze accepted as Amanita Pers. (1794)
Family: Amaurochaetaceae Rostaf. ex Cooke 1877
Genus: Amaurochaete Rostaf. 1873
Genus: Amauroderma Murrill, (1905)
Genus: Amazonia Theiss. 1913
Genus: Amphiloma Nyl. (1855), accepted as Lepraria Ach. (1803)
An
Genus: Anaptychia Körb. 1848
- Anaptychia corallophora Wain. [sic] probably Anaptychia coralliphora (Taylor) Zahlbr. [as 'corallophora'], (1931), accepted as Polyblastidium corallophorum (Taylor) Kalb, (2015)
- Anaptychia dactyliza (Nyl.) Zahlbr. 1924
- Anaptychia granulifera (Ach.) A. Massal. 1853
- Anaptychia hypoleuca (Ach.) A. Massal. 1860, accepted as Polyblastidium hypoleucum (Ach.) Kalb, (2015)
- Anaptychia hypoleuca var. colorata Zahlbr. 1927
- Anaptychia leucomela Massal. Anaptychia leucomelos (L.) A. Massal. [as 'leucomela'], (1890) accepted as Leucodermia leucomelos (L.) Kalb, (2015)
- Anaptychia leucomelaena Vain.*
- Anaptychia leucomelaena var. angustifolia Müll.Arg. possibly Anaptychia leucomelos var. angustifolia (Meyen & Flot.) Müll. Arg., (1894) accepted as
- Anaptychia leucomelaena var. multifida f. squarrosa Vain. possibly Anaptychia leucomelos f. squarrosa Vain. [as Anaptychia leucomelaena f. squarrosa], (1901) or Anaptychia leucomelos var. multifida (Meyen & Flot.) Vain., (1890)
- Anaptychia obesa f. caesiocrocata (Nyl.) Zahlbr. 1931
- Anaptychia palpebrata (Taylor) Vain. 1898
- Anaptychia podocarpa (Bél.) A. Massal. 1860 accepted as Heterodermia podocarpa (Bél.) D.D. Awasthi, (1973)
- Anaptychia speciosa (Wulfen) A. Massal. 1853 accepted as Heterodermia speciosa (Wulfen) Trevis., (1868)
- Anaptychia speciosa f. sorediosa (Müll. Arg.) Zahlbr. 1931
- Anaptychia speciosa var. esorediata Vain. 1901
- Anaptychia speciosa var. lobulifera Vain. 1901
Genus: Anelleria
Genus: Angelina Fr. 1849
Genus: Antennaria Link 1809
Genus: Anthostomella Sacc. 1875
Genus: Anthracophyllum Ces. 1879
Genus: Anthracothecium Hampe ex A. Massal. 1860
Genus: Anthurus Kalchbr. & MacOwan 1880
Ap
Genus: Aphysa Theiss. & Syd. 1917, accepted as Coleroa Rabenh., (1850)
Genus: Appendiculella Höhn. 1919
Ar
Family: Arachniaceae Coker & Couch 1928
Genus: Arachnion Schwein. 1822
Genus: Arcangeliella Cavara 1900 accepted as Lactarius Pers., (1797)
Genus: Arctomia Th. Fr. 1861 (lichens)
Genus: Armillaria (Fr.) Staude 1857
Genus: Arrhenia Fr. 1849
Family: Arthoniaceae Rchb. 1841
Genus: Arthonia Ach. 1806
Genus: Arthopyrenia A. Massal. 1852
Genus: Arthothelium A. Massal. 1852 (Lichens)
Genus: Arthrobotryum Ces. 1854
Genus: Arthrosporium Sacc. 1880
As
Genus: Ascobolus Pers. ex J.F. Gmel. 1792
Genus: Ascochyta Lib. 1830
Genus: Ascophanus Boud. 1869
Genus: Ascostratum Syd. & P. Syd. 1912
Genus: Ascotricha Berk. 1838,
Genus: Aseroe Labill. 1800
Family: Ashbyaceae C.W. Dodge 1935
Genus: Ashbya Guillierm. 1928
Genus: Aspergillus P. Micheli 1729
Genus: Aspicilia A. Massal. 1852
Genus: Asterella (may refer to Asterella Rostr. 1888, accepted as Venturia; Venturiaceae, Asterella (Sacc.) Sacc. 1891, accepted as Asterina; Asterinaceae, or Asterella Hara 1936, accepted as Astrosphaeriella; Pleosporales)
Family: Asterinaceae Hansf. 1946
Genus: Asterina Lév. 1845
- Asterina africana (Van der Byl) Doidge 1942
- Asterina africana var. kiggelariae Doidge 1942 accepted as Asterina africana (Van der Byl) Doidge, (1942)
- Asterina aulica Syd. 1938
- Asterina balansae var. africana Theiss.*
- Asterina bosmanae Doidge 1942
- Asterina bottomleyae Doidge 1942
- Asterina capensis Kalchbr. & Cooke 1880 accepted as Meliola capensis (Kalchbr. & Cooke) Theiss., (1912)
- Asterina capparicola [as capparidicola] Doidge (1942)
- Asterina celtidicola Henn. 1905
- Asterina celtidicola var. microspora Doidge 1920 accepted as Asterina celtidicola Henn. 1905
- Asterina clausenicola Doidge 1920
- Asterina combreti Syd. & P. Syd. 1910
- Asterina combreti var. kutuensis v. Hohn*
- Asterina confluens Kalchbr. & Cooke 1880
- Asterina crotonicola Doidge 1922
- Asterina crotoniensis R.W. Ryan 1939
- Asterina delicata Doidge 1920
- Asterina diplocarpa Cooke 1882
- Asterina diplocarpa var. hibisci Doidge 1942 accepted as Asterina hibisci (Doidge) Hosag., (2004)
- Asterina dissiliens (Syd.) Doidge 1942 accepted as Prillieuxina dissiliens (Syd.) Arx, (1962)
- Asterina dissiliens var. senegalensis Doidge 1942 accepted as Prillieuxina dissiliens (Syd.) Arx, (1962)
- Asterina ditricha Kalchbr. & Cooke 1880
- Asterina elegans Doidge 1942
- Asterina erysiphoides Kalchbr. & Cooke 1880 accepted as Asterostomella erysiphoides (Kalchbr. & Cooke) Bat. & Cif., (1959)
- Asterina excoecariae Doidge 1920
- Asterina ferruginosa Doidge 1920
- Asterina fimbriata Kalchbr. & Cooke 1880
- Asterina fleuryae Doidge 1942
- Asterina gerbericola Doidge 1924
- Asterina gibbosa var. megathyria Doidge 1920, accepted as Asterolibertia megathyria (Doidge) Doidge, (1942)
- Asterina grewiae Cooke 1882
- Asterina grewiae var. zonata Doidge 1942 accepted as Asterina grewiae Cooke 1882
- Asterina hendersoni Doidge 1920
- Asterina inconspicua (Doidge) Doidge 1942 accepted as Prillieuxina inconspicua (Doidge) Arx, (1962)
- Asterina infuscans G. Winter 1885
- Asterina interrupta G. Winter 1884 accepted as Vizella interrupta (G. Winter) S. Hughes, (1953)
- Asterina knysnae Doidge 1942
- Asterina loranthicola Syd. & P. Syd. 1914
- Asterina macowaniana Kalchbr. & Cooke 1880
- Asterina myriadea Cooke 1882
- Asterina natalensis Doidge 1920
- Asterina natalitia Doidge 1942
- Asterina nodosa Doidge 1942
- Asterina oncinotidis Doidge 1942
- Asterina opaca Syd. & P. Syd. 1912
- Asterina oxyanthi Doidge 1942
- Asterina pavoniae Werderm. 1923
- Asterina peglerae Doidge 1920
- Asterina pemphidioides Cooke 1876
- Asterina peraffinis Speg. 1889
- Asterina phaeostroma Cooke 1882
- Asterina polythyria Doidge 1920
- Asterina punctiformis var. fimbriata (Kalchbr. & Cooke) Theiss
- Asterina radiofissilis (Sacc.) Theiss. 1912
- Asterina raripoda Doidge 1920 accepted as Maublancia raripoda (Doidge) Arx, (1962)
- Asterina reticulata Kalchbr. & Cooke 1880
- Asterina rhamnicola Doidge 1920 accepted as Schiffnerula rhamnicola (Doidge) S. Hughes, (1987)
- Asterina rinoreae Doidge 1942 accepted as Asteridiella rinoreae (Doidge) Hansf. (1961)
- Asterina robusta Doidge 1920
- Asterina saniculae Doidge 1942
- Asterina scolopiae Doidge 1922
- Asterina secamonicola Doidge 1927
- Asterina similis Cooke 1882
- Asterina solaris Kalchbr. & Cooke 1880 accepted as Asterodothis solaris (Kalchbr. & Cooke) Theiss., (1912)
- Asterina sphaerasca Thüm. 1875
- Asterina streptocarpi Doidge 1924
- Asterina stylospora Cooke 1882 accepted as Capnodiastrum stylosporum (Cooke) Petr., (1952)
- Asterina syzygii Doidge 1942
- Asterina tenuis G. Winter 1886
- Asterina tertia var. africana Doidge 1920 accepted as Asterina tertia Racib. 1913
- Asterina toruligena Cooke 1882
- Asterina trichiliae Doidge 1920
- Asterina trichocladi Doidge 1942 accepted as Maublancia trichocladii (Doidge) Arx, (1962)
- Asterina uncinata Doidge 1920
- Asterina undulata Doidge 1920
- Asterina vagans Speg. 1888
- Asterina vagans var. subreticulata Theiss*
- Asterina vanderbijlii Werderm. 1923 [as van der Bylii]
- Asterina vepridis Doidge 1942
- Asterina woodiana (Doidge) Doidge 1942
- Asterina woodii Doidge 1942
- Asterina xumenensis Doidge 1942
- Asterina zeyheri Doidge 1942
Genus: Asterinella Theiss. 1912
Genus Asterodothis Theiss. 1912
Genus: Asterolibertia G. Arnaud 1918
Genus: Asteroma DC. 1815
Genus: Asteromyxa Theiss. & Syd. 1918 accepted as Dimeriella Speg., (1908)
Genus: Asterostomella Speg. 1886
Genus: Asterostroma Massee 1889
Genus: Asterostromella Höhn. & Litsch. 1907 accepted as Vararia P. Karst., (1898)
Genus: Astrosporina J. Schröt. 1889 accepted as Inocybe (Fr.) Fr., (1863)
Family: Astrotheliaceae Zahlbr. 1898
Au
Genus: Auerswaldia possibly Rabenh. 1857, accepted as Melanospora Ceratostomataceae, or Auerswaldia Sacc. 1883; Dothideaceae
Family: Auriculariaceae Fr. 1838
Genus: Auricularia Bull. 1780
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