
Phellinus
Sign in to savePhellinus is a genus of fungi in the family Hymenochaetaceae. Many species cause white rot. Fruit bodies, which are found growing on wood, are resupinate, sessile, and perennial. The flesh is tough and woody or cork-like, and brown in color. Clamp connections are absent, and the skeletal hyphae are yellowish-brown.
Species
eldkjuke
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderHymenochaetales
- FamilyHymenochaetaceae
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Research
814 papers- Phellinus linteus polysaccharides: A review on their preparation, structure-activity relationships, and drug delivery systems.International journal of biological macromolecules · 2024
- Polysaccharides from Phellinus linteus: A systematic review of their extractions, purifications, structures and functions.International journal of biological macromolecules · 2023
- Isolation Techniques, Structural Characteristics, and Pharmacological Effects of Phellinus Polysaccharides: A Review.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
- The phytochemistry and pharmacology of medicinal fungi of the genus Phellinus: a review.Food & function · 2021
- Selected Species of the Genus Phellinus - Chemical Composition, Biological Activity, and Medicinal Applications.Chemistry & biodiversity · 2021
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Phellinus is a genus of fungi in the family Hymenochaetaceae. Many species cause white rot. Fruit bodies, which are found growing on wood, are resupinate, sessile, and perennial. The flesh is tough and woody or cork-like, and brown in color. Clamp connections are absent, and the skeletal hyphae are yellowish-brown.
The name Phellinus means cork.