Favolus

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Favolus
Erotylidae eating Favolus arcularius.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Basidiomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Favolus
P. Beauv.
Type species
Favolus hirtus
P. Beauv.

Favolus, or honeycomb fungus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The name comes from the Latin favus meaning honeycomb.[1]

References

  1. Minnesota plant studies, Issues 1-5 By Geological and Natural History Survey of Minnesota, University of Minnesota

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