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Amauroderma

Amauroderma
Amauroderma rude 85581.jpg
Amauroderma rude
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Ganodermataceae
Genus: Amauroderma
Murrill (1905)
Type species
Amauroderma regulicolor
(Berk. ex Cooke) Murrill (1905)
Synonyms
  • Amauroderma (Pat.) Torrend (1920)
  • Ganoderma sect. Amauroderma Pat. (1889)
  • Lazulinospora Burds. & M.J.Larsen (1974)
  • Magoderna Steyaert (1972)
  • Whitfordia Murrill (1908)

Amauroderma is a genus of fungi in the family Ganodermataceae. The genus, widespread in tropical areas, contains about 30 species.

Amauroderma means "dark/dusky-skinned" (from amauro, meaning "dark or dusky", and derma, meaning "skin").



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