Royoporus
| Royoporus spathulatus | |
|---|---|
| |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Polyporales |
| Family: | Polyporaceae |
| Genus: | Royoporus A.B.De (1996) |
| Species: | R. spathulatus
|
| Binomial name | |
| Royoporus spathulatus (Jungh.) A.B.De (1996)
| |
| Synonyms | |
|
List
| |
Royoporus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Asit Baran De in 1996. The genus name honours Indian botanist Anjali Roy,[1] (1930–2017), who worked at Visva-Bharati University in West Bengal.[2] The genus is monotypic, being represented by the single species Royoporus spatulatus.
Former species;[3]
- R. badius (Pers.) A.B. De (1997) = Picipes badius
- R. pseudobetulinus (Murashk. ex Pilát) A.B. De (1998) = Favolus pseudobetulinus
References
[edit]- ^ De AB. (1996). "Royoporus – a new genus for Favolus spathulatus". Mycotaxon. 60: 143–148.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ^ "Royoporus - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
 | This Polyporales-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |