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Meripilus P. Karst. 1882

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Meripilus P. Karst. 1882
Meripilus P. Karst. 1882

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New Zealand
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P. Karst.
P. Karst.
Karsten, P.A. 1882: Rysslands, Finlands och den Skandinaviska halföns Hattsvampar. Sednare Delen: Pip-, Tagg-, Hud-, Klubb- och Gelésvampar. Bidrag till Kännedom af Finlands Natur och Folk. 37.
1882
viii, 33
ICN
Meripilus P. Karst. 1882
genus
Meripilus

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Fungi
Basidiomycota
Agaricomycetes
Polyporales
Meripilaceae
Meripilus

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has host
Astelia
PDD (1 records from New Zealand.) Link to an external page
has host
Alnus
PDD (1 records from United Kingdom.) Link to an external page

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Meripilus P. Karst. 1882

Forming large fleshy poroid fruiting bodies, mostly developing at ground level at the base of affected trees.

New Zealand has a single, introduced species.

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Physisporinus P. Karst. 1889
New Zealand
North Canterbury
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Physisporinus P. Karst. 1889
United Kingdom
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1 January 2001
30 July 2025
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