Meripilus

Meripilus
Meripilus giganteus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Basidiomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Meripilaceae
Genus: Meripilus
P.Karst. (1882)
Type species
Meripilus giganteus
(Pers.) P.Karst. (1882)
Species

M. applanatus
M. giganteus
M. maculatus
M. sumstinei
M. tropicalis
M. villosulus

Synonyms[1]

Flabellopilus Kotlába & Pouzar (1957)
Porodon Fr. (1851)

Meripilus is a fungal genus in the Meripilaceae family.[1] The widespread genus contains about five species.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Meripilus P. Karst. 1882". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=18044. Retrieved 2011-02-07. 
  2. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 418. ISBN 9780851998268. 

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