Cordierites is a genus of fungi in the family Cordieritidaceae.
The genus name of Cordierites is in honour of François Simon Cordier (1797-1874), a French military doctor and botanist (Mycology), he was a founder member and president of the Société botanique de France in 1872.
[1] The genus was circumscribed by Jean Pierre François Camille Montagne in Ann.
The following species are recognised in the genus Cordierites:[2]
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