Oxyporus similis
Oxyporus similis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Basidiomycetes |
Order: | Hymenochaetales |
Family: | Schizoporaceae |
Genus: | Oxyporus |
Species: | O. similis |
Binomial name | |
Oxyporus similis (Bres.) Ryvarden (1972) | |
Synonyms | |
Poria similis Bres. (1925) |
Oxyporus similis is a species of fungus in the Schizoporaceae family. A plant pathogen, it is found in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, where it grows on the trunks of black cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa).[1] It also affects peach and nectarines.
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References
- ↑ Miettinen O, Niemelä T, Ryvarden L. (2007). "A new polypore Irpex cremicolor described from north Europe". Mycotaxon 102: 415–24.