Veiled Polypore
Cryptoporus volvatus (Peck) Shear
A species in the family Polyporaceae, order Polyporales. Recorded under 1 common name across 1 language.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Polyporales
- Family
- Polyporaceae
- Genus
- Cryptoporus
What it is called
- English
- Veiled Polypore
Also known as
Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.
- Fomes volvatus (Peck) Cooke
- Fomes volvatus var. helix Henn.
- Fomes volvatus var. obvolutus (Berk. & Cooke) Sacc.
- Fomes volvatus var. pleurostoma (Pat.) Sacc. & Traverso
- Fomes volvatus var. torreyi (W.R.Gerard) Sacc.
- Polyporus inflatus Ellis & I.C.Martindale
- Polyporus obvolutus Berk. & Cooke
- Polyporus volvatus Peck
- Polyporus volvatus var. helix (Henn.) Murrill
- Polyporus volvatus var. obvolutus (Berk. & Cooke) Peck
- Polyporus volvatus var. torreyi W.R.Gerard
- Scindalma volvatum (Peck) Kuntze
- Ungulina volvata (Peck) Pat.
- Ungulina volvata var. pleurostoma Pat.
Others in Cryptoporus
Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).
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