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Genus of fungi

Hapalopilus
Hapalopilus nidulans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Hapalopilus
P.Karst. (1881)
Type species
Hapalopilus nidulans
(Fr.) P.Karst. (1881)
Synonyms
  • Sarcoporia P.Karst. (1881)

Hapalopilus is a genus of poroid fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus is widely distributed. The generic name combines the Ancient Greek words ἁπαλός ("tender") and πιλος ("cap"). Hapalopilus was circumscribed by Finnish mycologist Petter Adolf Karsten in 1881.

Species

As of June 2017, Index Fungorum accepts 15 species of Hapalopilus:

References

  1. ^ Karsten, P.A. (1881). "Enumeratio Boletinearum et Polyporearum Fennicarum, systemate novo dispositarum". Revue Mycologique Toulouse (in Latin). 3 (9): 16–9.
  2. "Synonymy: Hapalopilus P. Karst". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-07-01.
  3. Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; Minter, D.W.; Stalpers, J.A. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 303. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
  4. Donk, M.A. (1960). "The generic names proposed for Polyporaceae". Persoonia. 1 (2): 173–302.
  5. Kirk, P.M. "Species Fungorum (version 29th May 2017). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2017-06-05.
Taxon identifiers
Hapalopilus


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