Punctularia strigosozonata (Schwein.) P.H.B.Talbot is a fungus in the Punctulariaceae family, order Corticiales, kingdom Fungi. Not known to be toxic.

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Punctularia strigosozonata (Schwein.) P.H.B.Talbot

Punctularia strigosozonata (Schwein.) P.H.B.Talbot

Punctularia strigosozonata is a fungus in genus Punctularia that produces the antibiotic phlebiarubrone.

Genus
Punctularia
Order
Corticiales
Class
Agaricomycetes

About Punctularia strigosozonata (Schwein.) P.H.B.Talbot

Punctularia strigosozonata is a fungus species that belongs to the genus Punctularia. Lewis David de Schweinitz originally described this species in 1832, classifying it as a member of the genus Merulius. Patrick Talbot transferred the species to the genus Punctularia in 1958. This fungus produces the antibiotic phlebiarubrone.

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Taxonomy

Fungi Basidiomycota Agaricomycetes Corticiales Punctulariaceae Punctularia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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