Cryptoporus
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| Cryptoporus volvatus | |
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| Genus: | Cryptoporus |
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| Cryptoporus volvatus (Peck) Shear (1902)
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Polyporus sect. Cryptoporus Peck (1880) | |
Cryptoporus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. Originally described as a section of Polyporus by Charles Horton Peck in 1902,[1] Cornelius Lott Shear made it a distinct genus in 1902.[2] Cryptoporus contains two species, C. sinensis and the type C. volvatus, found in southeast Asia and North America, respectively.[3]
References
- ^ Peck, C.H. (1880). "Polyporus volvatus Peck, and its varieties". Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 7 (10): 102–105.
- ^ Shear, C.L. (1902). "Mycological notes and new species". Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. 29: 449–457.
- ^ Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; Minter, D.W.; Stalpers, J.A. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 181. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
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