Heimioporus
Genus of fungi
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Heimioporus is a genus of fungi in the family Boletaceae.[3] The genus is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions, and contains about 15 species.[4]
| Heimioporus | |
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| Heimioporus betula | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Boletales |
| Family: | Boletaceae |
| Genus: | Heimioporus E.Horak (2004) |
| Type species | |
| Heimioporus retisporus | |
| Species | |
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15, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
The genus name of Heimioporus is in honour of Roger Jean Heim (1900-1979), who was a French botanist (Mycology) and Director of the National Museum of Natural History, France in Paris.[5]
The genus was circumscribed by Egon Horak in Sydowia vol.56 on page 237 in 2004.
Species
- Heimioporus alveolatus
- Heimioporus anguiformis
- Heimioporus australis[6]
- Heimioporus betula
- Heimioporus cooloolae[6]
- Heimioporus fruticicola
- Heimioporus ivoryi
- Heimioporus japonicus
- Heimioporus kinabaluensis
- Heimioporus mandarinus
- Heimioporus mirabilis
- Heimioporus nigricans
- Heimioporus punctisporus
- Heimioporus retisporus
- Heimioporus ridleyi
- Heimioporus rubropunctus
- Heimioporus subretisporus
- Heimioporus xerampelinus
