Schizoporaceae

Schizoporaceae

Schizopora paradoxa, a species of the Schizoporaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Hymenochaetales
Family:	Schizoporaceae Jülich (1982)
Genera
14, see text

Schizoporaceae are a family of fungi in the order Hymenochaetales. These are saprobic, and cause white rots of standing and fallen wood of coniferous and broadleaved trees.^[1] According to one 2008 estimate, the family contains 14 genera and 109 species.^[2]

Genera

Alutaceodontia
Basidioradulum
Echinodia
Echinoporia
Fibrodontia
Lagarobasidium
Leucophellinus
Odontiopsis
Palifer
Paratrichaptum
Poriodontia
Rogersella
Schizopora
Xylodon

References

↑ Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 620. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

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