Lamelloporus

Lamelloporus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Steccherinaceae
Genus: Lamelloporus
Ryvarden (1987)
Type species
Lamelloporus americanus
Ryvarden (1987)

Lamelloporus is a fungal genus in the family Steccherinaceae (formerly classified in the Meruliaceae).[1] It is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Lamelloporus americanus, described as new to science by Norwegian mycologist Leif Ryvarden in 1987. This fungus is known from tropical America, including Mexico and Venezuela.[2]

References

  1. Miettinen, Otto; Larsson, Ellen; Sjökvist, Elisabet; Larsson, Karl-Henrik (2012). "Comprehensive taxon sampling reveals unaccounted diversity and morphological plasticity in a group of dimitic polypores (Polyporales, Basidiomycota)" (PDF). Cladistics. 28: 251–270.
  2. Ryvarden, Leif (1987). "New and noteworthy polypores from tropical America". Mycotaxon. 28 (2): 525–541 (see p. 529).


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