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Peniophora
''Peniophora'' is a genus of fungus, fungi which are plant pathogens. Members of the genus belong to the class Agaricomycetes, order Russulales, and family Peniophoraceae. The genus is widespread, and contains 62 species. The species of ''Peniophora'' are resupination, resupinate, or crust-like, and are described as corticioid. A number of its members are parasite, parasitised by other fungi. For example, ''Tremella mesenterica'' is a parasite to several species of ''Peniophora''. Taxonomy and classification The genus was first described by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke in 1879. The type species is ''Peniophora quercina'', initially named ''Thelephora quercina'' by Christian Hendrik Persoon in 1801 before being transferred to ''Peniophora'' by Cooke in 1879. However, this species was also chosen as the type species for the genus ''Corticium (fungus), Corticium'' as defined by Persoon in 1794. Until 1981 the starting point for the binomial nomenclature, nomenclature of the corticioid fu ...
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List Of Peniophora Species
This is a list of species in genus ''Peniophora''. , Index Fungorum lists 176 species in the genus. __NOTOC__ A *''Peniophora adjacens'' *''Peniophora admirabilis'' *''Peniophora alba'' *''Peniophora albobadia'' *''Peniophora albofarcta'' *''Peniophora albugo'' *''Peniophora amaniensis'' *''Peniophora ambiens'' *''Peniophora anaemacta'' *''Peniophora arachnoidea'' *''Peniophora argentea'' *''Peniophora argentinensis'' *''Peniophora asperipilata'' *''Peniophora aurantiaca'' *''Peniophora avellanea'' B *''Peniophora bartholomaei'' *''Peniophora bicornis'' *''Peniophora boidinii'' *''Peniophora bonariensis'' *''Peniophora borbonica'' *''Peniophora bruneiensis'' *''Peniophora burkei'' C *''Peniophora caesalpiniae'' *''Peniophora calcea'' *''Peniophora canadensis'' *''Peniophora carnea'' *''Peniophora ceracea'' *''Peniophora cinerea'' *''Peniophora citrinella'' *''Peniophora coccinea'' *''Peniophora coffeae'' *''Peniophora colorea'' *''Peniophora confusa'' *''Peniophora coprosmae'' *''Pe ...
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