Editorial comment:
Sometimes attributed to E.M. Fries, Summ. veg. Scand 2: 405 (1849) who used the subfamilial name Asterinei Fr. Used by Bonorden, Abh. Mykol.: 77 (1864) at family rank, nom. inval., Art. 32

Current name:
Asterinaceae Hansf., Mycol. Pap. 15: 188 (1946)

Index Fungorum Registration Identifier: 80492

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