Marasmiellus
| Marasmiellus | |
|---|---|
| Marasmiellus ramealis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Omphalotaceae |
| Genus: | Marasmiellus Murrill (1915) |
| Type species | |
| Marasmiellus juniperinus Murrill (1915) | |
| Species | |
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Marasmiellus is a genus of fungi in the family Omphalotaceae. The widespread genus, circumscribed by American mycologist William Murrill in 1915, contains over 250 species. The name comes from the Greek marasmus meaning wasting.