Podoscypha

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Podoscypha
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Podoscypha petalodes
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Meruliaceae
Genus: Podoscypha
Pat. (1900) [1]
Type species
Podoscypha surinamensis
(Lév.) Pat. (1900)
Species

~35

Synonyms
  • Stereogloeocystidium Rick (1940)

Podoscypha is a genus of fungi in the family Meruliaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in tropical regions, and contains about 35 species. [2]

Species

References

  1. Patouillard N. (1900). Essai taxonomique sur les familles et les genres des Hyménomycètes (in French). Lons-Le-Saunier: Lucien Declume. p. 70.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 551. ISBN   978-0-85199-826-8.