Serpula (fungus)

For the genus of polychaete worm, see Serpula.

Serpula
Serpula lacrymans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Boletales
Family: Serpulaceae
Genus: Serpula
(Pers.) Gray (1821)
Type species
Serpula destruens
(Pers.) Gray (1821)
Species

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Synonyms[1]
  • Merulius sect. Serpula Pers. (1801)
  • Xylophagous Link (1809)
  • Xylomyzon Pers. (1825)
  • Gyrophora Pat. (1874)
  • Gyrophana Pat. (1897)

Serpula is a genus of fungi in the family Serpulaceae.

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