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{{Short description|Genus of fungi}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = 2016-04-07 Lentinus tigrinus (Bull.) Fr 611877.jpg
| image_caption = ''[[Lentinus tigrinus]]'', Italy
| taxon = Lentinus
| authority = [[Elias Magnus Fries|Fr.]] (1825)<ref name="Fries 1825"/>
| type_species = ''Lentinus crinitus''
| type_species_authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|L.]]) Fr. (1825)
| synonyms_ref = <ref name="Species Fungorum synonymy"/>
| synonyms = *''Pocillaria'' <small>[[P.Browne]] (1756)</small>
*''Digitellus'' <small>[[Jean-Jacques Paulet|Paulet]] (1791)</small>
*''Lentodium'' <small>[[Andrew Price Morgan|Morgan]] (1895)</small>
*''Lentodiellum'' <small>[[William Alphonso Murrill|Murrill]] (1915)</small>
}}
'''''Lentinus''''' is a [[genus]] of [[fungi]] in the family [[Polyporaceae]]. The genus is widely distributed, with many species found in [[subtropical]] regions.<ref name="Kirk 2008"/>
The genus name ''Lentinus'' is derived from the [[Latin]] ''lent'', meaning "pliable", and ''inus'', meaning "resembling".
==Species==
[[File:2016-06-29 Lentinus berteroi (Fr.) Fr 630853.jpg|thumb|right|''Lentinus berteroi'']]
[[File:Het khon khao เห็ดขอนขาว Lentinus squarrosulus.jpg|thumb|right|''Lentinus squarrosulus'']]
[[File:6.lentinus.swa - Flickr - Dick Culbert.jpg|thumb|right|''Lentinus swartzii'']]
{{As of|2017|July}}, [[Index Fungorum]] accepts 120 species of ''Lentinus''.<ref name="CoL-Fungorum"/> The genus includes:
*''[[Lentinus anastomosans|L. anastomosans]]'' <small>Rick (1938)</small>
*''[[Lentinus anthocephalus|L. anthocephalus]]'' <small>(Lév.) Pegler (1971)</small>
*''[[Lentinus araucariae|L. araucariae]]'' <small>Har. & Pat. (1903)</small>
*''[[Lentinus arcularius|L. arcularius]]'' <small>(Batsch) Zmitr. (2010)</small>
*''[[Lentinus atrobrunneus|L. atrobrunneus]]'' <small>Pegler (1971)</small>
*''[[Lentinus badius|L. badius]]'' <small>(Berk.) Berk. (1847)</small>
*''[[Lentinus baguirmiensis|L. baguirmiensis]]'' <small>Pat. & Har. (1908)</small>
*''[[Lentinus bambusinus|L. bambusinus]]'' <small>T.K.A.Kumar & Manim. (2005)</small>
*''[[Lentinus berteroi|L. berteroi]]'' <small>(Fr.) Fr. (1825)</small>
*''[[Lentinus brumalis|L. brumalis]]'' <small>(Pers.) Zmitr. (2010)</small>
*''[[Lentinus brunneofloccosus|L. brunneofloccosus]]'' <small>Pegler (1971)</small>
*''[[Lentinus caesariatus|L. caesariatus]]'' <small>Pat. (1924)</small>
*''[[Lentinus calyx|L. calyx]]'' <small>(Speg.) Pegler (1983)</small>
*''[[Lentinus campinensis|L. campinensis]]'' <small>Teixeira (1946)</small>
*''[[Lentinus candidus|L. candidus]]'' <small>P.W.Graff (1913)</small>
*''[[Lentinus chordalis|L. chordalis]]'' <small>Lloyd (1919)</small>
*''[[Lentinus chudaei|L. chudaei]]'' <small>Har. & Pat. (1912)</small>
*''[[Lentinus cochlearis|L. cochlearis]]'' <small>(Pers.) Bres. (1903)</small>
*''[[Lentinus concavus|L. concavus]]'' <small>(Berk.) Corner (1981)</small>
*''[[Lentinus concentricus|L. concentricus]]'' <small>Karun., K.D.Hyde & Zhu L.Yang (2011)</small>
*''[[Lentinus concinnus|L. concinnus]]'' <small>Pat. (1892)</small>
*''[[Lentinus connatus|L. connatus]]'' <small>Berk. (1842)</small>
*''[[Lentinus copulatus|L. copulatus]]'' <small>(Ehrenb.) Henn. (1898)</small>
*''[[Lentinus cordubensis|L. cordubensis]]'' <small>Speg. (1902)</small>
*''[[Lentinus courtetianus|L. courtetianus]]'' <small>Har. & Pat. (1909)</small>
*''[[Lentinus crinitus|L. crinitus]]'' <small>(L.) Fr. (1825)</small>
*''[[Lentinus densifolius|L. densifolius]]'' <small>R.Heim & L.Rémy (1926)</small>
*''[[Lentinus dicholamellatus|L. dicholamellatus]]'' <small>Manim. (2004)</small>
*''[[Lentinus egregius|L. egregius]]'' <small>Massee (1910)</small>
*''[[Lentinus elmeri|L. elmeri]]'' <small>Bres. (1912)</small>
*''[[Lentinus elmerianus|L. elmerianus]]'' <small>Lloyd (1922)</small>
*''[[Lentinus erosus|L. erosus]]'' <small>Lloyd (1925)</small>
*''[[Lentinus erringtonii|L. erringtonii]]'' <small>Pat. & Har. (1900)</small>
*''[[Lentinus fasciatus|L. fasciatus]]'' <small>Berk. (1840)</small>
*''[[Lentinus favoloides|L. favoloides]]'' <small>R.Heim (1964)</small>
*''[[Lentinus flexipes|L. flexipes]]'' <small>Zmitr. & Kovalenko (2016)</small>
*''[[Lentinus floridanus|L. floridanus]]'' <small>(Murrill) Murrill (1943)</small>
*''[[Lentinus fluxus|L. fluxus]]'' <small>Herp. (1912)</small>
*''[[Lentinus freemanii|L. freemanii]]'' <small>Murrill (1919)</small>
*''[[Lentinus fuscoexactus|L. fuscoexactus]]'' <small>Lloyd (1922)</small>
*''[[Lentinus fuscus|L. fuscus]]'' <small>Lloyd (1925)</small>
*''[[Lentinus fusipes|L. fusipes]]'' <small>Cooke & Massee (1887)</small>
*''[[Lentinus gibbsiae|L. gibbsiae]]'' <small>A.L.Sm. (1909)</small>
*''[[Lentinus glabratus|L. glabratus]]'' <small>Mont. (1842)</small>
*''[[Lentinus gogoensis|L. gogoensis]]'' <small>Har. & Pat. (1909)</small>
*''[[Lentinus goossensiae|L. goossensiae]]'' <small>Beeli (1928)</small>
*''[[Lentinus graminicola|L. graminicola]]'' <small>Murrill (1911)</small>
*''[[Lentinus huensis|L. huensis]]'' <small>Lloyd (1922)</small>
*''[[Lentinus integrus|L. integrus]]'' <small>Reichert (1921)</small>
*''[[Lentinus inverseconicus|L. inverseconicus]]'' <small>Pat. (1923)</small>
*''[[Lentinus isabellina|L. isabellina]]'' <small>Lloyd (1922)</small>
*''[[Lentinus lagunensis|L. lagunensis]]'' <small>P.W.Graff (1913)</small>
*''[[Lentinus lamelliporus|L. lamelliporus]]'' <small>Har. & Pat. (1902)</small>
*''[[Lentinus lateripes|L. lateripes]]'' <small>Lloyd (1922)</small>
*''[[Lentinus ledermannii|L. ledermannii]]'' <small>Pilát (1936)</small>
*''[[Lentinus lepideus|L. lepideus]]'' <small>Fr.</small> (choice edible)<ref>{{cite book |last=Phillips |first=Roger |title=Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America |year=2010 |publisher=Firefly Books |location=Buffalo, NY |isbn=978-1-55407-651-2 |page=243}}</ref>
*''[[Lentinus levis|L. levis]]'' <small>(Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Murrill (1915)</small> (edible when young)<ref name="Miller 2006">{{cite book|last1=Miller Jr.|first1=Orson K.|title=North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi|last2=Miller|first2=Hope H.|publisher=[[FalconGuide]]|year=2006|isbn=978-0-7627-3109-1|location=Guilford, CN|pages=155|author-link=Orson K. Miller Jr.}}</ref>
*''[[Lentinus lividus|L. lividus]]'' <small>Beeli (1928)</small>
*''[[Lentinus luteoapplanatus|L. luteoapplanatus]]'' <small>Beeli (1928)</small>
*''[[Lentinus macgregorii|L. macgregorii]]'' <small>P.W.Graff (1913)</small>
*''[[Lentinus martianoffianus|L. martianoffianus]]'' <small>Kalchbr. (1877)</small>
*''[[Lentinus megacystidiatus|L. megacystidiatus]]'' <small>Karun., K.D.Hyde & Zhu L.Yang (2011)</small>
*''[[Lentinus melzeri|L. melzeri]]'' <small>Velen. (1920)</small>
*''[[Lentinus meridionalis|L. meridionalis]]'' <small>(A. David) Jargeat, Corriol & J.-P. Chaumeton (2023)</small>
*''[[Lentinus metatensis|L. metatensis]]'' <small>Bacc. (1917)</small>
*''[[Lentinus mitissimus|L. mitissimus]]'' <small>Bigeard & H.Guill. (1913)</small>
*''[[Lentinus mollipes|L. mollipes]]'' <small>Pat. (1917)</small>
*''[[Lentinus nigro-osseus|L. nigro-osseus]]'' <small>Pilát (1936)</small>
*''[[Lentinus nigroglaber|L. nigroglaber]]'' <small>Lloyd (1923)</small>
*''[[Lentinus nigroglabrus|L. nigroglabrus]]'' <small>Lloyd (1923)</small>
*''[[Lentinus ochraceus|L. ochraceus]]'' <small>Lloyd (1920)</small>
*''[[Lentinus ochroleucus|L. ochroleucus]]'' <small>Beeli (1928)</small>
*''[[Lentinus omphalopsis|L. omphalopsis]]'' <small>Reichert (1921)</small>
*''[[Lentinus orizabensis|L. orizabensis]]'' <small>Murrill (1915)</small>
*''[[Lentinus palauensis|L. palauensis]]'' <small>Imazeki (1941)</small>
*''[[Lentinus palmeri|L. palmeri]]'' <small>(Earle) Sacc. & Traverso (1911)</small>
*''[[Lentinus panziensis|L. panziensis]]'' <small>Singer (1973)</small>
*''[[Lentinus papillatus|L. papillatus]]'' <small>(Henn.) Henn. (1905)</small>
*''[[Lentinus pertenuis|L. pertenuis]]'' <small>Lloyd (1922)</small>
*''[[Lentinus phillipsii|L. phillipsii]]'' <small>[[Paul Andries van der Bijl|Van der Byl]] (1926)</small>
*''[[Lentinus pholiotaeformis|L. pholiotaeformis]]'' <small>Velen. (1939)</small>
*''[[Lentinus pilososquamulosus|L. pilososquamulosus]]'' <small>Lj.N.Vassiljeva (1973)</small>
*''[[Lentinus piperatus|L. piperatus]]'' <small>Beeli (1928)</small>
*''[[Lentinus polychrous|L. polychrous]]'' <small>Lév. (1844)</small>
*''[[Lentinus prancei|L. prancei]]'' <small>Singer (1981)</small>
*''[[Lentinus prolifer|L. prolifer]]'' <small>(Pat. & Har.) D.A.Reid (1977)</small>
*''[[Lentinus pulcherrimus|L. pulcherrimus]]'' <small>Sumst. (1907)</small>
*''[[Lentinus ramosii|L. ramosii]]'' <small>Lloyd (1923)</small>
*''[[Lentinus ramosipes|L. ramosipes]]'' <small>Har. & Pat. (1909)</small>
*''[[Lentinus retinervis|L. retinervis]]'' <small>Pegler (1983)</small>
*''[[Lentinus roseus|L. roseus]]'' <small>Karun., K.D.Hyde & Zhu L.Yang (2011)</small>
*''[[Lentinus rubescens|L. rubescens]]'' <small>Velen. (1939)</small>
*''[[Lentinus sajor-caju|L. sajor-caju]]'' <small>(Fr.) Fr. (1838)</small>
*''[[Lentinus samarensis|L. samarensis]]'' <small>Pilát (1941)</small>
*''[[Lentinus sayanus|L. sayanus]]'' <small>Singer (1952)</small>
*''[[Lentinus sclerogenus|L. sclerogenus]]'' <small>Sacc. (1916)</small>
*''[[Lentinus scleropus|L. scleropus]]'' <small>(Pers.) Fr. (1836)</small>
*''[[Lentinus sibiricus|L. sibiricus]]'' <small>Pilát (1936)</small>
*''[[Lentinus similans|L. similans]]'' <small>(Earle) Sacc. & Traverso (1911)</small>
*''[[Lentinus squamosus|L. squamosus]]'' <small>Quél. (1888)</small>
*''[[Lentinus squarrosulus|L. squarrosulus]]'' <small>Mont. (1842)</small>
*''[[Lentinus striatulus|L. striatulus]]'' <small>Lév. (1846)</small>
*''[[Lentinus stuppeus|L. stuppeus]]'' <small>Klotzsch (1833)</small>
*''[[Lentinus subdulcis|L. subdulcis]]'' <small>Berk. (1851)</small>
*''[[Lentinus subscyphoides|L. subscyphoides]]'' <small>Murrill (1911)</small>
*''[[Lentinus swartzii|L. swartzii]]'' <small>Berk. (1843)</small>
*''[[Lentinus terrestris|L. terrestris]]'' <small>Lloyd (1925)</small>
*''[[Lentinus thomensis|L. thomensis]]'' <small>Cout. (1925)</small>
*''[[Lentinus tigrinoides|L. tigrinoides]]'' <small>Corner (1981)</small>
*''[[Lentinus tigrinus|L. tigrinus]]'' <small>(Bull.) Fr. (1825)</small>
*''[[Lentinus tuber-regium|L. tuber-regium]]'' <small>(Fr.) Fr. (1836)</small>
*''[[Lentinus tuber-regium|L. umbrinus]]'' <small>Reichardt (1866)</small>
*''[[Lentinus velutinus|L. velutinus]]'' <small>Fr. (1830)</small>
*''[[Lentinus vestidus|L. vestidus]]'' <small>(Earle) Sacc. & Traverso (1912)</small>
*''[[Lentinus villosus|L. villosus]]'' <small>Klotzsch (1833)</small>
*''[[Lentinus zelandicus|L. zelandicus]]'' <small>Sacc. & Cub. (1887)</small>
*''[[Lentinus zenkerianus|L. zenkerianus]]'' <small>Henn. (1905)</small>
*''[[Lentinus zeyheri|L. zeyheri]]'' <small>Berk. (1843)</small>
Some [[molecular phylogenetics|molecular]] studies showed that some ''[[Polyporus]]'' species belong to the ''Lentinus''-radiation.<ref name="Zmitrovich & Kovalenko2016">{{cite journal |last1=Zmitrovich |first1=Ivan V. |last2=Kovalenko |first2=Alexander E. |title=Lentinoid and polyporoid fungi, two generic conglomerates containing important medicinal mushrooms in molecular perspective |journal=International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms |year=2016 |volume=18 |issue=1 |pages=23–38 |doi=10.1615/IntJMedMushrooms.v18.i1.40 |url=http://media.wix.com/ugd/b65817_9aa21547bf374564b90c29cb7b7e18fb.pdf |pmid=27279442}}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name="CoL-Fungorum">{{cite web |author=Kirk, P.M. |title=Species Fungorum (version 30th June 2017). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life |url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/deb5ef88c2090750e09790618cb44884 |access-date=2017-07-23 |archive-date=12 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170312233548/http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/deb5ef88c2090750e09790618cb44884 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
<ref name="Fries 1825">{{cite book |title=Systema Orbis Vegetabilis |url=https://archive.org/details/systemaorbisveg00friegoog |author=Fries, E.M. |year=1825 |page=[https://archive.org/details/systemaorbisveg00friegoog/page/n89 77] |publisher=e Typographia academica |language=Latin}}</ref>
<ref name="Kirk 2008">{{cite book |author1=Kirk, P.M. |author2=Cannon, P.F. |author3=Minter, D.W. |author4=Stalpers, J.A. |title=Dictionary of the Fungi |edition=10th |publisher=CAB International |location=Wallingford, UK |year=2008 |page=368 |isbn=978-0-85199-826-8}}</ref>
<ref name="Species Fungorum synonymy">{{cite web |title=Synonymy: ''Lentinus'' Fr. |url=http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/SynSpecies.asp?RecordID=17925 |publisher=Species Fungorum. Kew Mycology |access-date=2017-07-23}}</ref>
}}
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