Name:		Hericiaceae Donk, (1964) page 269 [basionym]
Status:		Family
Taxonomic position:		Russulales Kreisel ex P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon & J.C. David [Order] Agaricomycetes Doweld [Class] Agaricomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subfamilies / Genera Amylodontia Nikol. Creolophus P. Karst. Dentipellis Donk Dryodon Quél. ex P. Karst. Friesites P. Karst. Hericium Fr. Hericium Pers. Hericius Juss. Laxitextum Lentz Manina Banker Martela Adans. Martella Adans. Martella Endl. Medusina Chevall.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Landcare [New Zealand] New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]