Megasporia is a genus of poroid crust fungi in the family Polyporaceae. It was circumscribed in 2013 as a segregate genus of Megasporoporia.[1] Most Megasporia species are found in subtropical and tropical China; the type species, Megasporia hexagonoides, is found in tropical and subtropical America.[2]

Megasporia
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Megasporia

B.K.Cui, Y.C.Dai & Hai J.Li (2013)
Type species
Megasporia hexagonoides
(Speg.) B.K.Cui, Y.C.Dai & Hai J.Li (2013)

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  1. ^ Li, Hai-Jiao; Cui, Bao-Kai (2013). "Taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Megasporoporia and its related genera". Mycologia. 105 (2): 368–383. doi:10.3852/12-114. PMID 23099513.
  2. ^ a b c d Yuan, Yuan; Ji, Xiao-Hong; Chen, Jia-Jia; Dai, Yu-Cheng (2017). "Three new species of Megasporia (Polyporales, Basidiomycota) from China". MycoKeys (20): 37–50. doi:10.3897/mycokeys.20.11816.