Steccherinum
Steccherinum is a widely distributed genus of toothed crust fungi in the family Steccherinaceae. Taxonomy Steccherinum was circumscribed by Samuel Frederick Gray in his 1821 work A Natural Arrangement of British Plants. Description Steccherinum fungi have a range of fruit body morphologies, including resupinate (crust-like), effused-reflexed (crust-like with the edges extending outwards to form caps), or pileate with either a stipe or only a stipe-like base. Species A 2008 estimate placed 33 species in Steccherinum. , Index Fungorum accepts 50 species: S. agaricoides (Sw.) Banker (1906) S. aggregatum Hjortstam & Spooner (1990) – Sabah S. alaskense Lindsey & Gilb. (1980) S. albidum Legon & P.Roberts (2002) – Great Britain S. albofibrillosum (Hjortstam & Ryvarden) Hallenb. & Hjortstam (1988) – Costa Ric; Nepal; India S. basibadium Banker (1912) S. bourdotii Saliba & A.David (1988) – Europe; India S. ciliolatum (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Gilb. & Budington (1970) – Portugal; India S. confragosum Maas Geest. & Lanq. (1975) – Brunei S. crassiusculum K.A.Harrison (1964) S. cremeoalbum Hjortstam (1984) – Sweden; Denmark; India S. cremicolor H.S.Yuan & Sheng H.Wu (2012) – Taiwan S. diversum Hjortstam & Melo (1999) – Roraima S. elongatum H.S.Yuan & Sheng H.Wu (2012) – Taiwan S. ethiopicum Maas Geest. (1974)