Pseudofavolus

Pseudofavolus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Pseudofavolus
Pat. (1900)
Type species
Pseudofavolus miquelii
(Mont.) Pat. (1900)

Pseudofavolus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus was circumscribed by French mycologist Narcisse Théophile Patouillard in 1900.[1] The generic name combines the Ancient Greek word ψευδής ("false") with the genus name Favolus.[2]

Species

  • Pseudofavolus bipindiensis (Henn.) Pat. (1914)
  • Pseudofavolus miquelii (Mont.) Pat. (1900) – Dominican Republic; Sierra Leone
  • Pseudofavolus nigrus Ryvarden (1987)
  • Pseudofavolus orinocensis (Pat. & Gaillard) Ryvarden (1972)
  • Pseudofavolus polygrammus (Mont.) G.Cunn. (1965)
  • Pseudofavolus pulchellus (Lév.) G.Cunn. (1965) – Philippines

References

  1. Patouillard, N. (1900). Essai taxonomique sur les familles et les genres des Hyménomycètes (in French). p. 80.
  2. Donk, M.A. (1960). "The generic names proposed for Polyporaceae". Persoonia. 1 (2): 173–302.


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