Polyporus leprieurii

Polyporus leprieurii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Polyporus
Species: P. leprieurii
Binomial name
Polyporus leprieurii
Mont. (1840)
Synonyms
  • Polyporus tephromelas Mont. (1840)
  • Polyporus hemicapnodes Berk. & Broome (1875)
  • Polyporus calyculus Pat. & Gaillard (1888)
  • Polyporus savoyanus Pat. (1891)
  • Polyporus atripes Rostr. (1902)
  • Polyporus pusillus Rostr. (1902)
  • Polyporus subelegans Murrill (1907)

Polyporus leprieurii is a species species of poroid fungus in the genus Polyporus. It was first described scientifically by French mycologist Camille Montagne.[1]

It is found in tropical to subtropical areas of America and Eastern Asia, where it grows on dead hardwood that is lying on the ground, or on hanging branches.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Montagne, J.P.F.C. (1840). "Séconde centurie de plantes cellulaires exotiques nouvelles, Décades I et II". Annales des Sciences Naturelles Botanique (in French). 13: 193–207.
  2. ↑ Núñez, M.; Ryvarden, L. (1995). "Polyporus (Basidiomycotina) and related genera". Synopsis Fungorum. 10: 1–85 (see p. 50).
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