Piptoporus is a genus of bracket fungi in the family Fomitopsidaceae.

Piptoporus
Piptoporus betulinus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Fomitopsidaceae
Genus: Piptoporus
P.Karst (1881)
Type species
Piptoporus betulinus
(Bull.) P.Karst (1787)
Synonyms[1]

Ungularia Lázaro Ibiza (1917)
Placodes sect. Placoderma Ricken (1918)
Placoderma (Ricken) Ulbr. (1928)

Species

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Various species formerly classified as Piptoporus (for example, P. choseniae, P. fraxineus, P. ulmi, P. hirtus, and P. elatinus) have been renamed or moved into other genera.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Piptoporus P. Karst. 1881". International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
  2. ^ Thorn, G. (2000). "Some polypores misclassified in Piptoporus". Karstenia. 40 (1–2): 181–7. doi:10.29203/ka.2000.369.
  3. ^ Binder, Manfred; Justo, Alfredo; Riley, Robert; Salamov, Asaf; Lopez-Giraldez, Francesc; Sjökvist, Elisabet; Copeland, Alex; Foster, Brian; Sun, Hui; Larsson, Ellen; Larsson, Karl-Henrik; Townsend, Jeffrey; Grigoriev, Igor V.; Hibbett, David S. (2013). "Phylogenetic and phylogenomic overview of the Polyporales". Mycologia. 105 (6): 1350–1373. doi:10.3852/13-003. ISSN 0027-5514. JSTOR 43923708. PMID 23935031. S2CID 20812924.
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