Loweomyces fractipes

Loweomyces fractipes
Loweomyces fractipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Polyporales
Family:
Steccherinaceae
Genus:
Loweomyces
Species:
L. fractipes
Binomial name
Loweomyces fractipes
(Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Jülich (1982)
Synonyms[1]
  • Polyporus fractipes Berk. & M.A.Curtis (1872)
  • Grifola fractipes (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Murrill (1904)
  • Polypilus fractipes (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Bondartsev & Singer (1941)
  • Abortiporus fractipes (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Bondartsev (1959)
  • Spongipellis fractipes (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Komarova (1964)
  • Heteroporus fractipes (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) O.Fidalgo (1969)
  • Spongipellis fractipes (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Kotl. & Pouzar (1976)
  • Abortiporus fractipes (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Gilb. & Ryvarden (1986)

Loweomyces fractipes is a species of poroid fungus in the family Steccherinaceae, and the type species of the genus Loweomyces. It is a widely distributed species, found in North America, Europe, Central America, South America, and Korea.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Fungorum synonymy: Loweomyces fractipes was invoked but never defined (see the help page).