Skip to content
Meripilus

(c) Distant Hill Gardens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND) · cc-by-nc-nd

EntityQ5222429· pop 18· linked from 5 articles

Meripilus is a fungal genus in the family Meripilaceae. The genus name combines the Ancient Greek words ("part" or "portion") and ("cap").

Species

Black-staining Polypore

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumBasidiomycota
  3. ClassAgaricomycetes
  4. OrderPolyporales
  5. FamilyMeripilaceae
Observations12,409
Observations recorded61,246

Meripilus P. Karst., Bidr. Känn. Finl. Nat. Folk 37: viii, 33 (1882). Meripilus è un genere di funghi basidiomiceti appartenente alla famiglia Meripilaceae.

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
29
Family
Meripilaceae
Collections
DUKE, UFRGS, IPA/SP, BPI
Recorded in
United States, Brasil, ColôMbia, Guyana

~1 min read

Encyclopedic overview

2 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • References

Meripilus is a fungal genus in the family Meripilaceae. The genus name combines the Ancient Greek words ("part" or "portion") and ("cap").

==Species== Meripilus applanatus Corner (1984) – South Solomons Meripilus giganteus (Pers.) P.Karst. (1882) – Europe Meripilus maculatus Corner (1984) – Sumatra Meripilus sumstinei (Murrill) M.J.Larsen & Lombard (1988) – North America Meripilus tropicalis Guzmán & Pérez-Silva (1975) – Mexico Meripilus villosulus Corner (1984)– Peninsular Malaysia

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Meripilus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (2)