Perenniporia piceicola

Perenniporia piceicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Phylum:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Polyporales
Family:	Polyporaceae
Genus:	Perenniporia
Species:	P. piceicola
Binomial name
*Perenniporia piceicola* Dai, 2002

Perenniporia piceicola is a species of resupinate (encrusting) polypore found on fallen spruce in Yunnan province, People's Republic of China. Basidiocarps are corky in texture, 5 cm or more across with a characteristic pale yellow pore surface. The basidiospores are ellipsoid and hyaline and very large for the genus, up to 13 μm in length.

References

Dai, Y. C., Niemelä, T. & Kinnunen, J. 2002: The polypore genera Abundisporus and Perenniporia (Basidiomycota) in China, with notes on Haploporus

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