Hydnophlebia is a genus of five species of toothed crust fungi in the family Meruliaceae. All species are wood-decay fungi that cause a white rot.
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Hydnophlebia is a genus of five species of toothed crust fungi in the family Meruliaceae. All species are wood-decay fungi that cause a white rot.
==Taxonomy== The genus was circumscribed by Estonian mycologist Erast Parmasto in 1967. The type species, H. chrysorhiza, was originally named Hydnum chrysorhizon by botanist John Torrey in 1822. The genus remained monotypic until Kurt Hjortstam and Leif Ryvarden transferred H. omnivora (previously Hydnum omnivorum Shear) to the genus in 2009. Three species discovered in the Canary Islands and Cape Verde archipelago were added to the genus is 2017.
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