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Hapalopilus

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Hapalopilus
Hapalopilus nidulans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Hapalopilus
P.Karst. (1881)
Type species
Hapalopilus nidulans
(Fr.) P.Karst. (1881)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Sarcoporia P.Karst. (1881)

Hapalopilus is a genus of poroid fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus is widely distributed.[3] The generic name combines the Ancient Greek words ἁπαλός ("tender") and πιλος ("cap").[4] Hapalopilus was circumscribed by Finnish mycologist Petter Adolf Karsten in 1881.[1]

Species

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As of June 2017, Index Fungorum accepts 15 species of Hapalopilus:[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Karsten, P.A. (1881). "Enumeratio Boletinearum et Polyporearum Fennicarum, systemate novo dispositarum". Revue Mycologique Toulouse (in Latin). 3 (9): 16–9.
  2. ^ "Synonymy: Hapalopilus P. Karst". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. ^ Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; Minter, D.W.; Stalpers, J.A. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 303. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  4. ^ Donk, M.A. (1960). "The generic names proposed for Polyporaceae". Persoonia. 1 (2): 173–302.
  5. ^ Kirk, P.M. "Species Fungorum (version 29th May 2017). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2017-06-05.[permanent dead link]