Bjerkandera adusta

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Bjerkandera adusta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Meruliaceae
Genus: Bjerkandera
Species: B. adusta
Binomial name
Bjerkandera adusta
(Willd.) P.Karst. (1880)[1]

Bjerkandera adusta is a species of fungus in the Meruliaceae family. It is a plant pathogen that causes white rot. It was first described scientifically as Boletus adustus by Carl Ludwig Willdenow in 1787.[2]

References

  1. Karsten P. (1879). "Symbolae ad mycologiam Fennicam. VI". Meddelanden af Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica (in Latin) 5: 15–46. 
  2. von Willdenow CL. (1787). Florae Berolinensis Prodromus (in Latin). p. 392. 

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