Faerberia

Faerberia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Polyporales
Family:	Polyporaceae
Genus:	Faerberia; Pouzar (1981)
Type species
	Faerberia carbonaria; (Alb. & Schwein.) Pouzar (1981)
Synonyms
	Merulius carbonarius Alb. & Schwein. (1805); Cantharellus umbonatus var. carbonarius (Alb. & Schwein.) Fr. (1821); Merulius umbonatus var. carbonarius (Alb. & Schwein.) Fr. (1821); Merulius umbonatus subsp. carbonarius (Alb. & Schwein.) Pers. (1825); Cantharellus carbonarius (Alb. & Schwein.) Fr. (1874); Geopetalum carbonarium (Alb. & Schwein.) Pat. (1887); Lentinus carbonarius (Alb. & Schwein.) Kühner (1980);

Faerberia is a fungal genus in the family Polyporaceae. It is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Faerberia carbonaria, commonly known as the firesite funnel.^[2] This species was originally described in 1805 as Merulius carbonarius by botanists Johannes Baptista von Albertini and Lewis David de Schweinitz.^[1] Faerberia was circumscribed in 1981 by Czech mycologist Zdeněk Pouzar.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "Species Synonymy: Faerberia carbonaria (Alb. & Schwein.) Pouzar [as 'carboniaria']". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-01-23.
^ Phillips R. "Faerberia carbonaria". RogersMushrooms. Retrieved 2014-01-23.
^ Pouzar Z. (1981). "Faerberia, a genus of cantharelloid fungi". Ceská Mykologie. 35 (3): 185–5.

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