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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
POLYPORALES
(polypores)
POLYPORACEAE
(a family of polypores)
Polyporaceae
is also a member of:
Fungi sl.
Lower Plants
(via Fungi ss.)

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POLYPORACEAE Fr. ex Corda, 1839 (a family of polypores)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #notes #refs
Genus Aurantiporus Murrill, 1905 (a genus of bracket fungi) 2          
Species Aurantiporus alborubescens (Bourdot & Galzin) H. Jahn, 1973 (Pink Bracket)           3
Species Aurantiporus fissilis (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) H. Jahn, 1973 (Greasy Bracket)           2
Species Coriolopsis gallica (Fr.) Ryvarden, 1973 (Brownflesh Bracket)           4
Species Coriolopsis trogii (Berk.) Domanski, 1974           1
Species Daedaleopsis confragosa (Bolton) J. Schröt., 1888 (Blushing Bracket)   16 8     1
Species Datronia mollis (Sommerf.) Donk, 1966 (Common Mazegill)   7        
Species Dichomitus campestris (Quél.) Domanski & Orlicz, 1966 (a polypore)           1
Species Dichomitus efibulatus (a polypore)           1
Species Diplomitoporus flavescens (Bres.) Domanski, 1970 (a polypore fungus)           1
Species Faerberia carbonaria (Alb. & Schwein.) Pouzar, 1981 (Firesite Funnel)   19   19 5 4
Species Fomes fomentarius (L.) J.J. Kickx, 1867 (Hoof Fungus, Tinder Bracket)   8       2
Species Hapalopilus nidulans (Fr.) P. Karst., 1881 (Cinnamon Bracket, "Gingerbread Fungus")   7 14      
Species Laetiporus sulphureus (Bull.) Bondartsev & Singer, 1920 (Chicken Of The Woods, Sulphur Polypore)   15       2
Genus Lentinus Fr., 1825 (a genus of toadstools) 2         4
Species Lenzites betulinus (L.) Fr., 1838 (Birch Mazegill)   3 6      
Genus Neolentinus Redhead & Ginns, 1985 (sawgills) 1          
Species Neolentinus adhaerens (Alb. & Schwein.) Redhead & Ginns, 1985 (Sticky Sawgill)           1
Genus Panus (a genus of oysterling toadstools) 1          
Species Panus conchatus (Bull.) Fr., 1838 (Lilac Oysterling)   3     6 1
Genus Perenniporia Murrill, 1942 (a genus of bracket fungi) 1          
Species Perenniporia ochroleuca (Berk.) Ryvarden, 1972 (a bracket fungus)           2
Species Phaeolus schweinitzii (Fr.) Pat., 1900 (Dyer's Bracket)   13 5 2   2
Genus Polyporus P. Micheli ex Adans., 1763 (a genus of stipitate bracket fungi) 7 46 30 5 11 7
Genus Skeletocutis Kotl. & Pouzar, 1958 (a genus of basidiomycete fungi) 2          
Species Skeletocutis carneogrisea A. David, 1982 (a polypore)           1
Species Skeletocutis nivea (Jungh.) Jean Keller, 1979 (Hazel Bracket)   7        
Genus Spongipellis Pat., 1887 (mazegill fungi) 2         4
Genus Trametes Fr., 1836 (a genus of bracket fungi) 4 11 23 6   3
Species Trichaptum abietinum (Pers.) Ryvarden, 1972 (Purplepore Bracket)   2        
Genus Tyromyces P. Karst., 1881 (a genus of bracket fungi) 1 6     1 1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Breitenbach J., & Kränzlin F., 1991 Boletes & Agarics I

species formerly in Tyromyces

Pegler, D.N. & Saunders, E.M., 1994 British poroid species formerly placed in the genus Tyromyces (Coriolaceae)

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 12 general literature references to POLYPORACEAE (a family of polypores)

POLYPORACEAE may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)		 BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)		 BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)		 AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)		 POLYPORALES
(polypores)
Fungi sl.

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 729 feeding and other relationships of POLYPORACEAE (a family of polypores)

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