Microporus

Microporus
Microporus affinis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Microporus
P.Beauv. (1805)
Type species
Microporus perula
P.Beauv. (1804)
Species

11 species, see text

Synonyms[1]

Microporus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution and, according to a 2008 estimate, contains 11 species.[3]

Species

As of January 2017, Index Fungorum accepts 12 species in Microporus:[4]

References

  1. "Synonymy: Microporus P. Beauv.". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-09-23.
  2. Ryvarden, Leif (1973). "New genera in the Polyporaceae". Norwegian Journal of Botany. 30 (1): 1–5.
  3. Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; Minter, D.W.; Stalpers, J.A. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 426. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  4. Kirk, P.M. "Species Fungorum (version 23rd December 2016). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2017-01-01.
  5. Ryvarden, Leif (1975). "Studies in the Aphyllophorales of Africa 3. Three new polypores from Zaïre". Bulletin du Jardin Botanique National de Belgique. 45: 197–203.


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