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Name: Spongiporus
Subtaxa Observations
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Rank: Genus
Status: Accepted
Name: Spongiporus
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Classification: Edit

Domain: Eukarya
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Fomitopsidaceae

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Notes on Taxonomy: Edit

There are some fairly complicated nomenclatural and taxonomic issues around this genus. Whether Postia, Oligoporus, or Spongiporus is correct for a particular group of species depends on several issues. See Oligoporus for further discussion.

Source:

Spirin WA, Zmitrovich IV, Wasser SP. 2006. Oligoporus balsameus: rare Eurasian species plus notes on some related taxa. Mycotaxon 97:73–82.
http://tinyurl.com/spirinetal
abstract: http://www.mycotaxon.com/vol/abstracts/97/97-73.html


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Previous Version: 1

First person to use this name on MO: Nathan Wilson
Editors: Peter G Werner

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Created: 2007-06-19 02:51:26 EDT (-0400) by Nathan Wilson (nathan)
Last modified: 2012-07-12 02:32:48 EDT (-0400) by Peter G Werner (pgwerner)
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