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Loweporus

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Polyporaceae

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Polyporales

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Echinochaete, Nigroporus, Abundisporus, Earliella, Flabellophora

Loweporus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Argentinian mycologist Jorge Eduardo Wright in 1976. The genus is named in honour of American mycologist and polypore specialist Josiah Lincoln Lowe.

Species

  • Loweporus castaneus Corner (1989)
  • Loweporus corticicola Corner (1989)
  • Loweporus lividus (Kalchbr.) J.E.Wright (1976)
  • Loweporus mollis Corner (1989)
  • Loweporus ochraceicinctus Corner (1989)
  • Loweporus pileoliferus Corner (1989)
  • Loweporus rufescens Corner (1989)
  • Loweporus tephroporus (Mont.) Ryvarden (1980)

    • References

    Loweporus Wikipedia
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