''Wrightoporia'' is a
genus of
fungi in the
family Bondarzewiaceae. According to a 2008 estimate, the widely distributed genus contains 23 species.
The genus was
circumscribed
In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle that passes through all the vertices of the polygon. The center of this circle is called the circumcenter and its radius is called the circumradius.
Not every polyg ...
by
Zdeněk Pouzar in Ceská Mykol. vol.20 on page 173 in 1966.
The genus name of ''Wrightoporia'' is in honour of
Jorge Eduardo Wright
Jorge Eduardo Wright (20 April 1922 – 2005) was an Argentinian mycologist. Born in Buenos Aires, he graduated from the University of Buenos Aires in 1949. He was awarded a Latin American Guggenheim Fellowship and studied under Alexander H. Smit ...
(1922–2005), who was a Argentinian
mycologist
Mycology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fungus, fungi, including their genetics, genetic and biochemistry, biochemical properties, their Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy and ethnomycology, their use to humans, including as a so ...
.
Species
As accepted by
Species Fungorum;
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Wrightoporia afrocinnamomea''
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Wrightoporia araucariae
''Wrightoporia'' is a genus of fungi in the family Bondarzewiaceae. According to a 2008 estimate, the widely distributed genus contains 23 species. The genus was circumscribed by Zdeněk Pouzar in Ceská Mykol. vol.20 on page 173 in 1966.
Th ...
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Wrightoporia austrosinensis''
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Wrightoporia avellanea''
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Wrightoporia borealis''
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Wrightoporia brunneo-ochracea''
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Wrightoporia cinnamomea''
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Wrightoporia cremea''
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Wrightoporia cremella''
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Wrightoporia deviata''
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Wrightoporia dimidiata''
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Wrightoporia flava
''Wrightoporia'' is a genus of fungi in the family (biology), family Bondarzewiaceae. According to a 2008 estimate, the widely distributed genus contains 23 species. The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed by Zdeněk Pouzar in Cesk ...
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Wrightoporia gloeocystidiata''
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Wrightoporia grandipora''
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Wrightoporia iobapha
''Wrightoporia'' is a genus of fungi in the family Bondarzewiaceae. According to a 2008 estimate, the widely distributed genus contains 23 species. The genus was circumscribed by Zdeněk Pouzar in Ceská Mykol. vol.20 on page 173 in 1966.
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Wrightoporia lenta''
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Wrightoporia luteola''
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Wrightoporia micropora''
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Wrightoporia microporella''
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Wrightoporia nigrolimitata''
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Wrightoporia novae-zelandiae''
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Wrightoporia ochrocrocea''
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Wrightoporia palmicola''
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Wrightoporia perplexa''
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Wrightoporia porilacerata
''Wrightoporia'' is a genus of fungi in the family Bondarzewiaceae. According to a 2008 estimate, the widely distributed genus contains 23 species. The genus was circumscribed by Zdeněk Pouzar in Ceská Mykol. vol.20 on page 173 in 1966.
Th ...
'' – Brazil
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Wrightoporia pouzarii''
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Wrightoporia radicata''
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Wrightoporia subavellanea'' – China
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Wrightoporia subrutilans''
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Wrightoporia trametoides''
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Wrightoporia trimitica''
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Wrightoporia unguliformis'' – China
Former species;
* ''W. africana'' = ''
Pseudowrightoporia africana'',
Hericiaceae
The Hericiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Russulales. The best known genus is ''Hericium'', species of which are valued for their medicinal properties in Oriental medicine. Taxa are mainly known from north temperate regions, and are sapr ...
family
* ''W. aurantiporaa'' = ''
Pseudowrightoporia aurantipora'', Hericiaceae
* ''W. biennisa'' = ''
Wrightoporiopsis biennis'', Hericiaceae
* ''W. braceia'' = ''
Amylosporus bracei
''Amylosporus'' is a genus of fungi in the family Bondarzewiaceae. The genus contains five species that are widely distributed in tropical
The tropics are the regions of Earth surrounding the Equator. They are defined in latitude by the Tr ...
'', Bondarzewiaceae
* ''W. campbelliia'' = ''
Amylosporus campbellii
''Amylosporus'' is a genus of fungi in the family Bondarzewiaceae. The genus contains five species that are widely distributed in tropical
The tropics are the regions of Earth surrounding the Equator. They are defined in latitude by the Tr ...
'', Bondarzewiaceae
* ''W. casuarinicolaa'' = ''
Amylosporus casuarinicola'', Bondarzewiaceae
* ''W. cinnamomeaa'' = ''Wrightoporia afrocinnamomea''
* ''W. cylindrosporaa'' = ''
Pseudowrightoporia cylindrospora'', Hericiaceae
* ''W. efibulataa'' = ''
Amylosporus efibulatus'', Bondarzewiaceae
* ''W. gillesiia'' = ''
Pseudowrightoporia gillesii'', Hericiaceae
* ''W. gyroporaa'' = ''
Amylonotus gyroporus'', Bondarzewiaceae
* ''W. isabellinaa'' = ''
Stecchericium isabellinum'', Bondarzewiaceae
* ''W. japonicaa''
= ''
Pseudowrightoporia japonica'', Hericiaceae
* ''W. labyrinthinaa'' = ''
Amylonotus labyrinthinus'', Bondarzewiaceae
* ''W. microporaa'' = ''Wrightoporia microporella''
* ''W. ramosaa'' = ''
Amylonotus ramosus'', Bondarzewiaceae
* ''W. roseocontextaa'' = ''
Wrightoporiopsis roseocontexta'', Hericiaceae
* ''W. rubellaa'' = ''
Amylosporus rubellus'', Bondarzewiaceae
* ''W. solomonensisa'' = ''
Pseudowrightoporia solomonensis'', Hericiaceae
* ''W. stramineaa'' = ''
Pseudowrightoporia straminea'', Hericiaceae
* ''W. subadustaa'' = ''
Murinicarpus subadustus'',
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 ...
* ''W. neotropicaa'' = ''
Wrightoporiopsis neotropica'', Hericiaceae
* ''W. tenuisa'' = ''
Amylonotus tenuis'', Bondarzewiaceae
* ''W. tropicalisa'' = ''
Larssoniporia tropicalis'',
Echinodontiaceae
The Echinodontiaceae are a family of crust fungi in the order Russulales. Species of this family, divided amongst two genera—'' Echinodontium'' and '' Laurilia''—have a widespread distribution, although they are especially predominant in nort ...
References
Russulales
Russulales genera
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