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Phellodon niger

Phellodon niger (Fr.) P.Karst.

A species in the family Thelephoraceae, order Thelephorales. Recorded under 1 common name across 1 language.

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Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Thelephorales
Family
Thelephoraceae
Genus
Phellodon
What it is called
Dutch
Blauwzwarte stekelzwam
Also known as

Older literature may use these names. They all refer to the same species.

  • Calodon melilotinum (Quél.) Quél.
  • Calodon niger (Fr.) Quél.
  • Calodon niger var. melilotinus (Quél.) Quél.
  • Calodon nigrum (Fr.) Quél., 1886
  • Hydnellum cinereum P.Karst.
  • Hydnellum nigrum (Fr.) P.Karst.
  • Hydnum melilotinum Quél.
  • Hydnum nigrum Fr.
  • Hydnum nigrum subsp. melilotinum (Quél.) Sacc.
  • Hydnum nigrum var. polyceps Pers.
  • Hydnum nigrum var. pullum Wahlenb.
  • Hydnum olivaceo-nigrum Secr.
  • Hydnum suberosum var. cinereum Batsch
  • Phellodon nigrum (Fr.) P.Karst., 1881

Classification and names from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC-BY 4.0).

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