Name:		Astraeus Morgan, Journal of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History 12 (1889) page 19 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Diplostoma Diploderma Link (1816)
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Diplocystidiaceae Kreisel [Family] Boletales E.-J. Gilbert [Order] Agaricomycetidae [Subclass] Agaricomycetes Doweld [Class] Agaricomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Astraeus hydriensis Astraeus hygrometricus (Pers.) Morgan Astraeus koreanus (V.J. Stanek) Kreisel Astraeus pteridis (Shear) Zeller Astraeus stellatus (Scop.) Fischer
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (1 record)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]