Lentinus tigrinus

Lentinus tigrinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Lentinus
Species:
L. tigrinus
Binomial name
Lentinus tigrinus
(Bull.) Fr. (1825)
Synonyms

Agaricus tigrinus Bull. (1782)
Omphalia tigrina (Bull.) Gray (1821)
Clitocybe tigrina (Bull.) P. Kumm (1871)
Pocillaria tigrina (Bull.) Kuntze (1891)
Lentodium tigrinum (Bull.) Earle (1909)
Panus tigrinus (Bull.) Singer (1951)
Pleurotus tigrinus (Bull.) Kühner (1980)
Polyporus gerdai D. Krüger (2004)
Agaricus dunalii DC. (1815)
Lentinus dunalii (DC.) Fr. (1825)
Pocillaria dunalii (DC.) Kuntze (1891)
Lentinus tigrinus var. dunalii (DC.) Rea (1922)
Lentinus tigrinus var. dunalii (DC.) Romagn. ex Bon (1985) Agaricus denticulatus Schwein. (1822)
Lentinus schweinitzii Fr. (1825)
Lentinus contortus Fr. (1836)
Lentinus ravenelii Berk. & M.A. Curtis (1849)
Lentinus fimbriatus Curr. (1863)
Pocillaria fimbriata (Curr.) Kuntze (1891)
Lentodium squamulosum Morgan (1895)
Panus tigrinus var. squamulosus (Morgan) Rosinski and Robinson. (1986)
Lentinus ghattasensis Henn. (1898)

Lentinus tigrinus is a mushroom in the Polyporaceae family. It is classified as nonpoisonous. It has been reported that the mushrooms have significant antioxidant and antimicrobial activity.

The caps are 2–4 centimetres (3⁄4–1+1⁄2 in) wide. It produces a white spore print.

References

  1. ↑ "Lentinus tigrinus (Bull.) Fr. (1825)". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
  2. ↑ "Lentinus dunalii (DC.) Fr. (1825)". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
  3. ↑ "Pocillaria fimbriata (Curr.) Kuntze (1891)". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
  4. ↑ Hibbett, David S.; Tsuneda, Akihika; Murakami, Shigeyuki (1994). "The Secotioid Form of Lentinus tigrinus: Genetics and Development of a Fungal Morphological Innovation". American Journal of Botany. 81 (4): 466–478. doi:10.2307/2445497. JSTOR 2445497.
  5. ↑ Miller Jr., Orson K.; Miller, Hope H. (2006). North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi. Guilford, CN: FalconGuide. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-7627-3109-1.
  6. ↑ Sevindik, Mustafa (2018-11-01). "Investigation of Antioxidant/Oxidant Status and Antimicrobial Activities of Lentinus tigrinus". Advances in Pharmacological Sciences. 2018: 1–4. doi:10.1155/2018/1718025. PMC 6236708. PMID 30515206.
  7. ↑ Audubon (2023). Mushrooms of North America. Knopf. p. 278. ISBN 978-0-593-31998-7.

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