Meripilus giganteus
Meripilus giganteus (Pers.) P.Karst.
A species in the family Meripilaceae, order Polyporales. Recorded under 1 common name across 1 language.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Polyporales
- Family
- Meripilaceae
- Genus
- Meripilus
What it is called
- Dutch
- Reuzenzwam
Also known as
Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.
- Agaricus aequivocus (Holmsk.) E.H.L.Krause
- Agaricus multiplex Dill., 1719
- Boletus cornutus J.F.Gmel.
- Boletus giganteus Schumach.
- Cladomeris gigantea var. fumosa Gillot & Lucand
- Cladomeris giganteus (Pers.) Quél.
- Clavaria aequivoca Holmsk.
- Grifola lentifrondosa Murrill
- Meripilus lentifrondosus (Murrill) M.J.Larsen & Lombard
- Merisma giganteum (Pers.) Gillet
- Polypilus frondosus var. intybaceus Bondartsev
- Polyporus aequivocus (Holmsk.) E.H.L.Krause
- Polyporus giganteus Pers.
- Polyporus giganteus f. simplex Bourdot & Galzin
- Polyporus lentifrondosus (Murrill) Murrill
Others in Meripilus
Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).
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