Pseudofavolus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus was circumscribed by French mycologist Narcisse Théophile Patouillard in 1900.[1] The generic name combines the Ancient Greek word ψευδής ("false") with the genus name Favolus.[2]
| Pseudofavolus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Polyporales |
| Family: | Polyporaceae |
| Genus: | Pseudofavolus Pat. (1900) |
| Type species | |
| Pseudofavolus miquelii (Mont.) Pat. (1900)
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Species
edit- Pseudofavolus bipindiensis (Henn.) Pat. (1914)
- Pseudofavolus miquelii (Mont.) Pat. (1900) – Dominican Republic; Sierra Leone
- Pseudofavolus nigrus Ryvarden (1987)
- Pseudofavolus orinocensis (Pat. & Gaillard) Ryvarden (1972)
- Pseudofavolus polygrammus (Mont.) G.Cunn. (1965)
- Pseudofavolus pulchellus (Lév.) G.Cunn. (1965) – Philippines
References
edit- ^ Patouillard, N. (1900). Essai taxonomique sur les familles et les genres des Hyménomycètes (in French). Lons-le-Saunier, Imprimerie et lithographie L. Declume. p. 80.
- ^ Donk, M.A. (1960). "The generic names proposed for Polyporaceae". Persoonia. 1 (2): 173–302.
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