Piptoporus | |
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Piptoporus betulinus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Polyporales |
Family: | Fomitopsidaceae |
Genus: |
Piptoporus P.Karst (1881) |
Type species | |
Piptoporus betulinus (Bull.) P.Karst (1787) |
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Synonyms | |
Ungularia Lázaro Ibiza (1917) |
Ungularia Lázaro Ibiza (1917)
Placodes sect. Placoderma Ricken (1918)
Placoderma (Ricken) Ulbr. (1928)
Piptoporus is a genus of bracket fungi in the Fomitopsidaceae family.
Various species formerly classified as Piptoporus (for example, P. choseniae, P. fraxineus, P. ulmi, P. hirtus, and P. elatinus) have been renamed or moved into other genera.