🍄 Family

Dacryobolaceae

3 species · Fungi

Fungi › Basidiomycota › Agaricomycetes › Polyporales › Dacryobolaceae

Amylocystis lapponica is a rare brown rot fungus that acts as an old-growth coniferous forest indicator species.

Osteina obducta is an inedible fungus that causes brown rot in gymnosperm wood, with distinct microscopic and macroscopic features.

Postia ptychogaster, the powderpuff bracket, is a Fomitopsidaceae fungus found in Europe and North America growing on rotting conifer wood.

Related Families

Polyporaceae 56 species Fomitopsidaceae 12 species Meruliaceae 8 species Laetiporaceae 7 species Irpicaceae 6 species Phanerochaetaceae 6 species Incrustoporiaceae 4 species Meripilaceae 4 species

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