Unplaced Genera in Polyporales

[Incertae sedis]

These genera form various clades that are not yet placed into monophyletic families. Most are in the antrodia clade but Spongipellis sensu stricto (Type Species Sp. spumeus) is part of the residual clade. The other Spongipellis are in the family Cerrenaceae (including Sp. pachyodon). Most of these genera are not known for the Chicago Region; present here are Sarcoporia polyspora and Spongipellis spumeus.

  1. Anthoporia, An. albobrunnea
  2. Auriporia, Au. aurea
  3. Crustoderma, C. carolinense, C. corneum, C. dryinum, C. flavescens, C. marianum, C. nakasoneae, C. opuntiae, C. patricium, C. resinosum
  4. Erastia, E. salmonicolor
  5. Gilbertsonia, G. angulopora
  6. Laricifomes, L. officinalis
  7. Piptoporellus, Pi. soloniensis
  8. Pycnoporellus, Py. alboluteus, Py. fulgens
  9. Ryvardenia (Argentina, Chile, Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania)
  10. Sarcoporia, Sa. longitubulata, Sa. polyspora
  11. Spongipellis, Sp. spumeus
  12. Taiwanofungus, T. camphoratus

Taxon Details and Links

Justo, A., O. Miettinen, D. Floudas, B. Ortiz-Santana, E. Sjökvist, D. Lindner, K. K. Nakasone, T. Niemelä, K.-H. Larsson, L. Ryvarden, D.S. Hibbett. 2017. A revised family-level classification of the Polyporales (Basidiomycota), Fungal Biology 121(9): 798-824. DOI: 10.1016/j.funbio.2017.05.010 [PDF available at Justo Publications]

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Cite this page as: Leacock, P.R. (2018 Jul 04). Unplaced Genera in Polyporales - MycoGuide. Retrieved from https://mycoguide.com/guide/fungi/basi/agar/poly/unpl

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