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Albatrellus confluens

Albatrellus confluens
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Albatrellaceae
Genus: Albatrellus
Species: A. confluens
Binomial name
Albatrellus confluens
(Alb. & Schwein.) Kotl. & Pouzar (1957)
Synonyms
  • Boletus confluens Alb. & Schwein. (1805)
  • Scutiger confluens (Fr.) Bond. & Sing. (1941)
  • Polyporus confluens Alb. & Schw.

Albatrellus confluens is a species of fungus in the family Albatrellaceae. Grifolin is an anticancer molecule produced by this mushroom.

An extensive discussion of the different species of Albatrellus can be found in the article Albatrellus subrubescens.


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