Datronia
| Datronia | |
|---|---|
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| Datronia mollis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Polyporales |
| Family: | Polyporaceae |
| Genus: | Datronia Donk (1966) |
| Type species | |
| Datronia mollis (Sommerf.) Donk (1966) | |
| Species | |
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D. decipiens | |
Datronia is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus, circumscribed by Marinus Anton Donk in 1966, causes a white rot in hardwoods.[1] Datronia contains six species found in northern temperate areas.[2] The most recent addition, Datronia ustulatiligna, was described in 2015 from Himachal Pradesh in India.[3]
References
- ↑ Donk MA. (1966). "Notes on European polypores – I". Persoonia 4 (3): 337–43.
- ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 195. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ↑ Kaur H, Kaur G, Dhingra GS. (2015). "Datronia ustulatiligna sp. nov. (Agaricomycetes) from India". Mycotaxon 130: 295–297. doi:10.5248/130.295.
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