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Oxyporus similis

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Basidiomycetes

Family
  
Schizoporaceae

Scientific name
  
Oxyporus similis

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Hymenochaetales

Genus
  
Oxyporus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Oxyporus latemarginatus, Oxyporus populinus, Oxyporus, Phellinus gilvus, Perenniporia

Oxyporus similis is a species of fungus in the Schizoporaceae family. A plant pathogen, it is found in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, where it grows on the trunks of black cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa). It also affects peach and nectarines.

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Oxyporus similis Wikipedia