Table 3. A list of mushroom families exhibiting high species diversity.

No. Family No. of Genera No. of Species No. of Specimen Frequency (%)
1 Polyporaceae 14 28 82 18.9
2 Marasmiaceae 7 23 48 11.5
3 Xylariaceae 1 3 42 9.7
4 Agaricaceae 9 17 36 8.3
5 Auriculariaceae 2 5 21 4.8
6 Ganodermataceae 3 4 17 3.9
7 Hypoxylaceae 2 3 14 3.2
8 Sarcoscyphaceae 2 4 14 3.2
9 Mycenaceae 3 7 12 2.8
10 Meruliaceae 3 3 12 2.8
11 Pleurotaceae 3 4 8 1.8
12 Dacrymycetaceae 3 3 8 1.8
13 Omphalotaceae 2 4 8 1.8
14 Schizophyllaceae 1 1 7 1.6
15 Tricholomataceae 4 4 6 1.4
16 Inocybaceae 2 3 6 1.4
17 Pluteaceae 2 2 6 1.4
18 Fomitopsidaceae 3 4 5 1.2
19 Psathyrellaceae 2 3 5 1.2
20 Hysteriaceae 1 1 5 1.2
21 Hymenochaetaceae 3 3 4 0.9
22 Entolomataceae 2 2 4 0.9
23 Hygrophoraceae 2 2 4 0.9
24 Amanitaceae 1 2 4 0.9
25 Geastraceae 1 2 4 0.9
26 Clavariaceae 3 3 3 0.7
27 Stereaceae 1 2 3 0.7
28 Thelephoraceae 1 2 3 0.7
29 Sclerodermataceae 1 1 3 0.7
30 Incerte sedis 1 1 3 0.7
31 Physalacriaceae 2 2 2 0.5
32 Gomphaceae 2 2 2 0.5
33 Hymenogastraceae 2 2 2 0.5
34 Phallaceae 2 2 2 0.5
35 Gloeophyllaceae 1 2 2 0.5
36 Pterulaceae 1 1 2 0.5
37 Corticiaceae 1 1 2 0.5
38 Nectriaceae 1 1 2 0.5
39 Russulaceae 1 1 2 0.5
40 Bolbitiaceae 1 1 2 0.5
41 Cortinariaceae 1 1 2 0.5
42 Geoglossaceae 1 1 1 0.2
43 Cenangiaceae 1 1 1 0.2
44 Mollisiaceae 1 1 1 0.2
45 Phacidiaceae 1 1 1 0.2
46 Helotiaceae 1 1 1 0.2
47 Pezizaceae 1 1 1 0.2
48 Pyronemataceae 1 1 1 0.2
49 Fistulinaceae 1 1 1 0.2
50 Hydnangiaceae 1 1 1 0.2
51 Strophariaceae 1 1 1 0.2
52 Coniophoraceae 1 1 1 0.2
53 Cantharellaceae 1 1 1 0.2
54 Bondarweiaceae 1 1 1 0.2
55 Ceratostomataceae 1 1 1 0.2
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