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A few polypores (e.g. Fomes fomentarius and Inocutis rhaedes) also have a core between context and substrate. A minority of polypores also have a stalk that attach to the cap either laterally or centrally depending on the species. Polypore tubes are a honeycomb-like structure, where the individual tubes have fused together.
Lentinus arcularius, also known as the spring polypore, is a species of fungus in the family Polyporaceae. [1] [2] It has been found on all continents, but has primarily been documented in the United States, Austria, Mexico, Australia, and Japan. [3] It was first documented in 1783 by German naturalist August Batsch under the name Boletus ...
It also includes polypores in the Ganodermataceae, which were previously assigned to their own separate order, the Ganodermatales, based on their distinctive basidiospore morphology. Corticioid fungi belonging to the Cystostereaceae , Meruliaceae , Phanerochaetaceae , and Xenasmataceae are also included, as are the cauliflower fungi in the ...
Neofavolus alveolaris, commonly known as the hexagonal-pored polypore, [3] is a species of fungus in the family Polyporaceae. It causes a white rot of dead hardwoods . Found on sticks and decaying logs, its distinguishing features are its yellowish to orange scaly cap , and the hexagonal or diamond-shaped pores.
Fomitopsis quercina is a species of mushroom in the order Polyporales.Commonly known as the thick-walled maze polypore, [2] maze-gill fungus oak-loving maze polypore, or oak mazegill, the specific epithet refers to the oak genus Quercus, upon which it frequently grows, causing a brown rot. [3]
Fomitopsis betulina (previously Piptoporus betulinus), commonly known as the birch polypore, birch bracket, or razor strop, is a common bracket fungus and, as the name suggests, grows almost exclusively on birch trees. The brackets burst out from the bark of the tree, and these fruit bodies can last for more than a year.
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Its common name is the winter polypore. The epithet brumalis means "occurring in the winter", describing how this species tends to fruit during winter. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It causes white rot on dead hardwood, [ 4 ] and is distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere in temperate and boreal zones.