Phylloporia boldo

Phylloporia boldo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Hymenochaetales
Family: Hymenochaetaceae
Genus: Phylloporia
Species:
P. boldo
Binomial name
Phylloporia boldo
Phylloporia boldo
Mycological characteristics
Pores on hymenium
Ecology is saprotrophic

Phylloporia boldo is a species of fungus in the family Hymenochaetaceae within the order Hymenochaetales, native to Chile.

Taxonomy

The species was first described by Mario Rajchenberg and María Belén Pildain in 2019, based on specimens from Península de Hualpén Nature Sanctuary, Chile.

Ecology

Phylloporia boldo is a saprotroph, growing on living stems of Peumus boldus.

References

  1. ↑ Rajchenberg, M.; Pildain, M. B.; Cajas Madriaga, D.; de Errasti, A.; Riquelme, C.; Becerra, J. (2019). "New poroid Hymenochaetaceae (Basidiomycota, Hymenochaetales) from Chile". Mycological Progress. 18 (6): 865–877. doi:10.1007/s11557-019-01495-1. hdl:11336/129680.
  2. ↑ Riquelme, C.; Rajchenberg, M. (2021). "Aphyllophoroid fungi (Basidiomycota) of Chile: An annotated checklist". Mycotaxon. 136 (3): 691. doi:10.5248/136.691.