Meripilaceae
| Meripilaceae | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Meripilus giganteus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Polyporales |
| Family: | Meripilaceae Jülich (1982) |
| Type genus | |
| Meripilus P.Karst. (1882) | |
The Meripilaceae are a family of fungi in the order Polyporales. The family was defined by Swiss mycologist Walter Jülich in 1982 with Meripilus as the type genus.[1] A 2008 estimate places 7 genera and 57 species in Meripilaceae.[2]
Genera
- Grifola
- Henningsia
- Hydnopolyporus
- Meripilus
- Physisporinus
- Pseudonadsoniella – Antarctic, Argentina, Galindez Island[3]
- Rigidoporus
References
- ↑ Jülich W. (1982). Higher taxa of Basidiomycetes. Bibliotheca Mycologica. 85. Vaduz: J. Cramer. p. 378.
- ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 418. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- ↑ Kondratyuk, T.O.; Kondratyuk, S.Y.; Morgaienko, O.O.; Khimich, W.V.; Beregova, T.V.; Ostapchenko, L. L. (2015). "Pseudonadsoniella brunnea (Meripilaceae, Agaricomycotina), a new brown yeast-like fungus producing melanin from the Antarctic; with notes on nomenclature and type confusion of Nadsoniella nigra". Acta Botanica Hungarica. 58 (3–4). doi:10.1556/034.57.2015.3-4.5.
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