Spongipellis

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Spongipellis
Spongipellis pachyodon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Spongipellis
Pat. (1874)
Type species
Spongipellis spumeus
(Sowerby) Pat. (1887)

Spongipellis is a genus of fungi in the Polyporaceae family. The genus is widely distributed and contains an estimated eight species.[1] The genus was circumscribed by French mycologist Narcisse Théophile Patouillard in 1887.[2]

Species

  • S. africana
  • S. caseosus
  • S. chubutensis
  • S. delectans
  • S. litschaueri
  • S. malicola
  • S. pachyodon
  • S. spumeus
  • S. subcretaceus
  • S. unicolor

References

  1. ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 652. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8. 
  2. ↑ Patouillard N. (1887). Les Hyménomycètes d'Europe (in French). p. 140. 

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