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Byssoporia is a fungal genus in the family Albatrellaceae. The genus is monotypic, containing the single widespread corticioid species Byssoporia terrestris. There are several varieties: sartoryi, lilacinorosea, aurantiaca, sublutea, and parksii. These differ in bruising reaction, presence of clamp connections in the hyphae, or hyphal morphology. It was previously thought to belong in the Atheliaceae, but a molecular phylogenetics found it to belong in the Albatrellaceae.

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It sits within the topics Monotypic Russulales genera, Russulales and Taxonbars with multiple manual Wikidata items.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumBasidiomycota
  3. ClassAgaricomycetes
  4. OrderRussulales
  5. FamilyAlbatrellaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
2
Family
Atheliaceae
Collections
OSC, O
Recorded in
United States, Norway

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Atheliaceae
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Byssoporia terrestre 196354.jpg
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taxon name
Byssoporia
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Byssoporia
taxon author citation
M.J.Larsen & Zak
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Byssoporia is a fungal genus in the family Albatrellaceae. The genus is monotypic, containing the single widespread corticioid species Byssoporia terrestris. There are several varieties: sartoryi, lilacinorosea, aurantiaca, sublutea, and parksii. These differ in bruising reaction, presence of clamp connections in the hyphae, or hyphal morphology. It was previously thought to belong in the Atheliaceae, but a molecular phylogenetics found it to belong in the Albatrellaceae.

==References==

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