Neofavolus alveolaris

Neofavolus alveolaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Neofavolus
Species:
N. alveolaris
Binomial name
Neofavolus alveolaris
(DC.) Sotome & T. Hatt. (2012)
Synonyms[2]
List
  • Merulius alveolaris DC. (1815)
  • Boletus mori (Pollini) Pollini (1816)
  • Hexagonia mori Pollini (1816)
  • Cantharellus alveolaris (DC.) Fr. (1821)
  • Daedalea broussonetiae Cappelli (1821)
  • Polyporus mori (Pollini) Fr. (1821)
  • Favolus extratropicus Fr. (1825)
  • Favolus mori (Pollini) Fr. (1825)
  • Favolus canadensis Klotzsch (1832)
  • Favolus europaeus Fr. (1838)
  • Favolus ohioensis Mont. (1856)
  • Polyporus favoloides Doass. & Pat. (1880)
  • Favolus alveolaris (DC.) Quél. (1883)
  • Favolus striatulus Ellis & Everh. (1897)
  • Hexagonia alveolaris (DC.) Murrill (1904)
  • Hexagonia micropora Murrill (1904)
  • Favolus microporus (Murrill) Sacc. & D.Sacc. (1905)
  • Hexagonia striatula (Ellis & Everh.) Murrill (1907)
  • Favolus kauffmanii Lloyd (1916)
  • Favolus whetstonei Lloyd (1916)
  • Favolus peponinus Lloyd (1917)
  • Polyporellus alveolaris (DC.) Pilát (1936)
  • Polyporus alveolaris Bondartsev & Singer[1]
  • Polyporus tenuiparies Laferr. & Gilb. (1990)
Neofavolus alveolaris
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Pores on hymenium
Cap is offset
Hymenium is decurrent
Stipe is bare
Spore print is white
Ecology is saprotrophic
Edibility is edible or inedible

Neofavolus alveolaris, commonly known as the hexagonal-pored polypore,[3] is a species of fungus in the family Polyporaceae. It causes a white rot of dead hardwoods. Found on sticks and decaying logs, its distinguishing features are its yellowish to orange scaly cap, and the hexagonal or diamond-shaped pores. It is widely distributed in North America, and also found in Asia, Australia, and Europe.

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