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Meripilaceae

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Higher classification
  
Order
  
Division
  
Basidiomycota

Rank
  
Family

Meripilaceae httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Lower classifications
  
Hen‑of‑the‑wood, Meripilus giganteus, Rigidoporus ulmarius

The Meripilaceae are a family of fungi in the order Polyporales. The family was defined by Swiss mycologist Walter Jülich in 1982 with Meripilus as the type genus. A 2008 estimate places 7 genera and 57 species in Meripilaceae.

Genera

  • Grifola
  • Henningsia
  • Hydnopolyporus
  • Meripilus
  • Physisporinus
  • Pseudonadsoniella – Antarctic, Argentina, Galindez Island
  • Rigidoporus
  • References

    Meripilaceae Wikipedia


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