Fomitopsidaceae

Fomitopsidaceae
Fomitopsis pinicola, member of the Fomitopsidaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Fomitopsidaceae
Jülich (1982)
Type genus
Fomitopsis
P.Karst. (1881)

The Fomitopsidaceae are a family of fungi in the order Polyporales. Most species are parasitic on woody plants, and tend to cause brown rots.[1]

Genera

References

  1. Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. CAB International. pp. 127–128. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5.

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