Microporus affinis

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Microporus affinis is a fungus species in the family Polyporaceae. It was first described in 1826 as a species of Polyporus by German botanists Carl Ludwig Blume and Theodor Nees.[1] Otto Kuntze transferred it to Microporus in 1898.[2] It is a widespread polypore that is common in tropical and subtropical regions of both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.[3]

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Microporus affinis
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Microporus
Species:
M. affinis
Binomial name
Microporus affinis
(Blume & T.Nees) Kuntze (1898)
Synonyms
  • Polyporus affinis Blume & T.Nees (1826)
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