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Polyporaceae
Polyporaceae
Polyporaceae is a family of poroid Basidiomycota fungi with variable texture and…
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd
Trametes versicolor (L.) Lloyd
Trametes versicolor is a common white-rot deciduous wood fungus, marketed as a d…
Trametes ochracea (Pers.) Gilb. & Ryvarden
Trametes ochracea (Pers.) Gilb. & Ryvarden
Trametes ochracea is an inedible shelf fungus that causes white rot on hardwoods…
Trametes pubescens (Schumach.) Pilát
Trametes pubescens (Schumach.) Pilát
Trametes pubescens is a small, inedible annual saprobic bracket fungus that some…
Trametes elegans (Spreng.) Fr.
Trametes elegans (Spreng.) Fr.
Trametes elegans is an endophytic white rot polypore fungus commonly found in tr…
Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat.
Ganoderma applanatum (Pers.) Pat.
Ganoderma applanatum is a wood-decay bracket fungus with ecological, art, culina…
Ganoderma australe (Fr.) Pat.
Ganoderma australe (Fr.) Pat.
Ganoderma australe is a common tropical polypore fungus with a distinct shelf-li…
Ganoderma brownii (Murrill) Gilb.
Ganoderma brownii (Murrill) Gilb.
Ganoderma brownii is a perennial polypore that parasitizes hardwoods and conifer…
Ganoderma curtisii (Berk.) Murrill
Ganoderma curtisii (Berk.) Murrill
Ganoderma curtisii is a polypore that resembles G. lucidum, grows on decaying ha…
Ganoderma zonatum Murrill
Ganoderma zonatum Murrill
Ganoderma zonatum Murrill is a fungal pathogen that causes butt rot almost exclu…
Ganoderma tsugae Murrill
Ganoderma tsugae Murrill
Ganoderma tsugae is a flat polypore mushroom that grows on hemlocks, with contro…
Ganoderma oregonense Murrill
Ganoderma oregonense Murrill
Ganoderma oregonense, the western varnished conk, is an edible annual reishi fun…
Ganoderma lucidum (Curtis) P.Karst.
Ganoderma lucidum (Curtis) P.Karst.
Ganoderma lucidum is a wood-decay fungus, cultivated for traditional use, with n…
Polyporus umbellatus (Pers.) Fr.
Polyporus umbellatus (Pers.) Fr.
Polyporus umbellatus is a choice edible mushroom that grows on old beech or oak …
Polyporus radicatus Schwein.
Polyporus radicatus Schwein.
Polyporus radicatus is an inedible North American polypore fungus first describe…
Agaricomycetes
Agaricomycetes
Agaricomycetes is a diverse class of basidiomycete fungi containing mushrooms an…
Polyporus tuberaster (Jacq. ex Pers.) Fr.
Polyporus tuberaster (Jacq. ex Pers.) Fr.
Polyporus tuberaster, the tuberous polypore, is an edible Polyporus fungus that …
Lentinus crinitus (L.) Fr.
Lentinus crinitus (L.) Fr.
Lentinus crinitus is a saprotrophic polypore with biologically active compounds …
Lentinus sajor-caju (Fr.) Fr.
Lentinus sajor-caju (Fr.) Fr.
This is a description of the saprophytic fungus Lentinus sajor-caju that grows o…
Lentinus tigrinus (Bull.) Fr.
Lentinus tigrinus (Bull.) Fr.
Lentinus tigrinus is a nonpoisonous Polyporaceae mushroom with significant antio…
Lentinus brumalis (Pers.) Zmitr.
Lentinus brumalis (Pers.) Zmitr.
Lentinus brumalis is a saprotrophic polypore fungus with an inedible fruiting bo…
Lentinus arcularius (Batsch) Zmitr.
Lentinus arcularius (Batsch) Zmitr.
Lentinus arcularius is a small, tough mushroom found worldwide, with no culinary…
Cryptoporus volvatus (Peck) Shear
Cryptoporus volvatus (Peck) Shear
Cryptoporus volvatus is an inedible conifer-decomposing polypore fungus that app…
Daedaleopsis confragosa (Bolton) J.Schröt.
Daedaleopsis confragosa (Bolton) J.Schröt.
Daedaleopsis confragosa is an inedible bracket polypore that causes white rot on…
