Aurantiporus alborubescens (Bourdot & Galzin) H. Jahn
(Pink Bracket)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAurantiporus alborubescens (Pink Bracket)
GenusAurantiporus (a genus of bracket fungi)
FamilyPOLYPORACEAE (a family of polypores)
OrderPOLYPORALES (polypores)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Ainsworth, M. 2004 Developing tools for assessing fungal interest in habitats, 1: beech woodland saprotrophs Research Reports, Report no 597, 75pp, English Nature
Ainsworth, M. 2004 Mycoacia nothofagi and Aurantioporus alborubescens Vol 15, No. 6 Page: 442
Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N.W. 1993 Profiles of Fungi No. 50: Aurantioporus alborubescens (Bourdot & Galzin) Jahn Mycologist Vol 07 (1): 15.

Aurantiporus alborubescens (Pink Bracket) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Aurantiporus alborubescens (Pink Bracket)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Aurantiporus alborubescens (Pink Bracket)

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