''Trichaptum'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
poroid fungi. The genus was
circumscribed
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Not every polyg ...
by American mycologist
William Alphonso Murrill
William Alphonso Murrill (October 13, 1869 – December 25, 1957) was an American mycologist, known for his contributions to the knowledge of the Agaricales and Polyporaceae. In 1904, he became the assistant Curator at the New York Botanical Ga ...
in 1904.
Formerly classified in the family
Polyporaceae
The Polyporaceae are a family of poroid fungi belonging to the Basidiomycota. The flesh of their fruit bodies varies from soft (as in the case of the dryad's saddle illustrated) to very tough. Most members of this family have their hymeniu ...
, several
molecular
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studies have shown that the genus belongs to the order
Hymenochaetales
The Hymenochaetales are an order of fungi in the class Agaricomycetes. The order in its current sense is based on molecular research and not on any unifying morphological characteristics. According to one 2008 estimate, the Hymenochaetales con ...
.
Species
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Trichaptum abietinum''
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Trichaptum agglutinatum''
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Trichaptum album''
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Trichaptum basifuscum''
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Trichaptum biforme''
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Trichaptum brastagii''
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Trichaptum bulbocystidiatum''
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Trichaptum byssogenum''
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Trichaptum ceraceicutis''
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Trichaptum deviatum''
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Trichaptum favoloides''
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Trichaptum flavum''
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Trichaptum fumosoavellaneum''
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Trichaptum fuscoviolaceum''
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Trichaptum griseofuscum''
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Trichaptum imbricatum''
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Trichaptum jackiae
''Trichaptum'' is a genus of polypore, poroid fungi. The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed by American mycologist William Alphonso Murrill in 1904. Formerly classified in the family Polyporaceae, several molecular phylogenetics, ...
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Trichaptum lacunosum''
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Trichaptum laricinum''
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Trichaptum molestum''
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Trichaptum montanum''
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Trichaptum parvulum''
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Trichaptum perenne''
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Trichaptum perpusillum''
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Trichaptum perrottetii''
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Trichaptum podocarpi''
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Trichaptum polycystidiatum''
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Trichaptum sector''
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Trichaptum strigosum''
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Trichaptum subchartaceum''
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Trichaptum suberosum''
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Trichaptum trichomallum''
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Trichaptum variabilis''
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Trichaptum vinaceobrunneum''
References
Hymenochaetales
Taxa named by William Alphonso Murrill
Agaricomycetes genera
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