Grammothele africana
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| Grammothele africana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Polyporales |
| Family: | Polyporaceae |
| Genus: | Grammothele |
| Species: | G. africana |
| Binomial name | |
| Grammothele africana Ipulet & Ryvarden (2005) | |
Grammothele africana is a poroid crust fungus in the family Polyporaceae. Found in Uganda, it was described as new to science in 2005 by mycologists Perpetua Ipulet and Leif Ryvarden. The type was collected in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where it was found growing on rotting fallen branches.[1]