Physisporinus

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Physisporinus
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Physisporinus vitreus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Meripilaceae
Genus: Physisporinus
P.Karst. (1889)
Type species
Physisporinus vitreus
(Pers.) P.Karst. (1889)
Species

P. carneopallens
P. castanopsidis
P. crocatus
P. resinosus
P. rivulosus
P. roseus
P. vitreus
P. yunnanensis

Physisporinus is a genus of fungi in the family Meripilaceae. [1] The genus was circumscribed by Finish mycologist Petter Karsten in 1889. [2]

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References

  1. "Physisporinus P. Karst. 1889". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
  2. Karsten, P.A. (1889). "Kritisk öfversigt af Finlands Basidsvampar (Basidiomycetes; Gastero- & Hymenomycetes)". Bidrag till Kännedom av Finlands Natur och Folk (in Finnish). 48: 324.