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Phaeolus
Phaeolus schweinitzii
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Phaeolus

(Pat.) Pat. (1900)[1]
Type species
Phaeolus schweinitzii
(Fr.) Pat. (1900)
Synonyms
  • Fomes subgen. Fomes (Fr.) Fr. (1849)
  • Romellia Murrill (1904)
  • Spongiosus Lloyd ex Torrend (1920)
  • Choriphyllum Velen. (1922)

Phaeolus is a genus of polypore fungi in the family Fomitopsidaceae. The generic name is derived from the Ancient Greek word φαιος meaning "dark" or "obscure".[2]

Species

References

  1. ^ Patouillard, N. (1900). Essai taxonomique sur les familles et les genres des Hyménomycètes (in French). Lons-Le-Saunier. p. 86.
  2. ^ Donk, M.A. (1960). "The generic names proposed for Polyporaceae". Persoonia. 1 (2): 173–302.
  3. ^ De Jesus, M.A.; Ryvarden, L. (2010). "Studies in neotropical polypores 28. Two new species from Amazonas, Brazil". Synopsis Fungorum. 27: 73–77.
  4. ^ Heim, R. (1931). "Les Phaeolus manihotis sp. nov., parasite du manioc a Madagascar et considération sur le genre Phaeolus Pat". Annales de Cryptogamie Exotique (in French). 4: 175–189.