Piptoporus
Genus of fungi
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Piptoporus is a genus of bracket fungi in the family Fomitopsidaceae.
| Piptoporus | |
|---|---|
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| Piptoporus betulinus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Polyporales |
| Family: | Fomitopsidaceae |
| Genus: | Piptoporus P.Karst (1881) |
| Type species | |
| Piptoporus betulinus (Bull.) P.Karst (1787) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Ungularia Lázaro Ibiza (1917) | |
Species
Various species formerly classified as Piptoporus (for example, P. choseniae, P. fraxineus, P. ulmi, P. hirtus, and P. elatinus) have been renamed or moved into other genera.[2]
- Piptoporus australiensis (Wakef.) G. Cunn.
- Piptoporus betulinus (Bull.) P. Karst. (1881)
- Piptoporus quercinus (Schrad.) P. Karst. (1881) (moved to Buglossoporus)[3]
- Piptoporus soloniensis (Dubois) Pilát (1937)
- Piptoporus suberosus (L.) Murrill (1903)
