Sparsitubus
Genus of fungi
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Sparsitubus is a fungal genus in the family Polyporaceae. It is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Sparsitubus nelumbiformis, found in Hainan and Yunnan, China.[1] Molecular analysis suggests that Sparsitubus is in a clade of white rot polypores and may be closely related to the Ganodermataceae.[2]
| Sparsitubus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Polyporales |
| Family: | Polyporaceae |
| Genus: | Sparsitubus L.W.Hsu & J.D.Zhao (1980) |
| Type species | |
| Sparsitubus nelumbiformis L.W.Hsu & J.D.Zhao (1980) | |
