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Datronia

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Datronia is a genus of poroid crust fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Marinus Anton Donk in 1966, with Datronia mollis as the type species. Datronia fungi cause a white rot in hardwoods. Datronia contains six species found in northern temperate areas. The most recent addition, Datronia ustulatiligna, was described in 2015 from Himachal Pradesh in India.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumBasidiomycota
  3. ClassAgaricomycetes
  4. OrderPolyporales
  5. FamilyPolyporaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
32
With media
5
Family
Polyporaceae
Collections
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), UCSC, UFPE, MIN, F, BPI
Recorded in
Brasil, United States, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Indonesia, Guyane FrançAise, Ecuador

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Polyporaceae
Image
Houba01582.jpg
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Commons category
Datronia
taxon name
Datronia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Datronia
taxonomic type
Cerioporus mollis
taxon author citation
Donk
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