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Polyporus leucocreas Cooke 1879

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Cooke, M.C. 1879: New Zealand fungi. Grevillea 8(46): 54-68.
1879
55
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Polyporus leucocreas Cooke 1879
NZ holotype
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Polyporus leucocreas
New Zealand, Coromandel, 311, syntypes S F212464, S F212463, BPI 212925, BPI 211618

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Fungi
Basidiomycota
Agaricomycetes
Polyporales
Polyporaceae
Polyporus
leucocreas

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Cooke, M.C. 1879: New Zealand fungi. Grevillea 8(46): 54-68.

Polyporus leucocreas Cooke 1879

On charred wood.
Pileo e carnoso suberoso, ungulato, glabro, albido, demum pallido, cute rivuloso-fatiscente, intus niveo, spongioso, tenae.i; hymenio convexo, rimoso ; poris angulatis, minimis, brevibus, albis. (vix P. betulinus.)
Substance snowy-white, not at all fragile as in P. officinalis, but firm and tough ; pileus 6 inches across, 4 inches high.

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Polyporus leucocreas Cooke 1879
Polyporus leucocreas Cooke (1879)
Buchanan, P.K.; Ryvarden, L. (2000)
Laetiporus portentosus (Berk.) Rajchenb. 1995
Polyporus leucocreas Cooke 1879
Polyporus leucocreas Cooke (1879)
Cooke, M.C. (1879)

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typification
New Zealand, Coromandel, 311, syntypes S F212464, S F212463, BPI 212925, BPI 211618

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15 December 2003
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