Efibula


Efibula is a genus of 16 species of crust fungi in the family Irpicaceae.

Taxonomy

The genus was circumscribed by Sheng-Hua Wu in 1990 with Efibula tropica as the type species. Efibula contains Phlebia-like fungi without clamp connections. Although traditionally classified in the family Phanerochaetaceae, recent molecular phylogenetic analysis supports the placement of Efibula in the Irpicaceae.

Species

, Index Fungorum accepts 16 species in Efibula:
The genus Roseograndinia was created in 2005 to contain the fungus once proposed for transfer into Efibula as Efibula rosea.