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Faerberia is a fungal genus in the family Polyporaceae. It is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Faerberia carbonaria, which is commonly known as the firesite funnel due to its habitat of burned soil.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Faerberia is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to Johannes Baptista von Albertini, Lewis David de Schweinitz and fungi.

Vinony files it under Monotypic Basidiomycota genera, Polyporaceae and Taxa described in 1981.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumBasidiomycota
  3. ClassAgaricomycetes
  4. OrderPolyporales
  5. FamilyPolyporaceae

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Polyporaceae
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2013-10-25 Faerberia carbonaria (Alb. & Schwein.) Pouzar 379607.jpg
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Faerberia
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Category:Faerberia
Commons category
Faerberia
taxon author citation
Pouzar
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  • Description
  • Habitat and distribution
  • Relation to humans
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Faerberia is a fungal genus in the family Polyporaceae. It is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Faerberia carbonaria, which is commonly known as the firesite funnel due to its habitat of burned soil.

== Taxonomy == This species was originally described in 1805 as Merulius carbonarius by botanists Johannes Baptista von Albertini and Lewis David de Schweinitz. Faerberia was circumscribed in 1981 by Czech mycologist Zdeněk Pouzar.

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