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Pseudofavolus
Sign in to savePseudofavolus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus was circumscribed by French mycologist Narcisse Théophile Patouillard in 1900. The generic name combines the Ancient Greek word ("false") with the genus name Favolus.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderPolyporales
- FamilyPolyporaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 9
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Polyporaceae
- Collections
- INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), UFRGS, TENN-F, MEL, UC, UFMS
- Recorded in
- Brasil, United States, Australia, Zambia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Polyporaceae
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Pseudofavolus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus was circumscribed by French mycologist Narcisse Théophile Patouillard in 1900. The generic name combines the Ancient Greek word ("false") with the genus name Favolus.
==Species== Pseudofavolus bipindiensis (Henn.) Pat. (1914) Pseudofavolus miquelii (Mont.) Pat. (1900) – Dominican Republic; Sierra Leone Pseudofavolus nigrus Ryvarden (1987) Pseudofavolus orinocensis (Pat. & Gaillard) Ryvarden (1972) Pseudofavolus polygrammus (Mont.) G.Cunn. (1965) Pseudofavolus pulchellus (Lév.) G.Cunn. (1965) – Philippines
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