Phellinidium

Phellinidium
Phellinidium weirii
Systematics
Subdivision : Agaricomycotina Class : Agaricomycetes Subclass : insecure position (incertae sedis) Order : Bristle disks (Hymenochaetales) Family : Bristle disk relatives (Hymenochaetaceae) Genre : Phellinidium
Scientific name
Phellinidium
( Kotlába ) Fiasson & Niemelä

Phellinidium is a genus of fungus that has been separated from the fire sponges in the narrower sense ( Phellinus  see str. ).

The type species is the rust-rimmed fire sponge ( Phellinidium ferrugineofuscum ).

species

For Europe the following types are specified or are to be expected there:

German name	Scientific name	Author quote
Rusty fire sponge	Phellinidium ferrugineofuscum	(P. Karsten 1887) Fiasson & Niemelä 1984
Fragrant fire sponge	Phellinidium pouzarii	(Kotlaba 1968) Fiasson & Niemelä 1984
	Phellinidium sulphurascens	(Pilát 1936) YC Dai 1995
	Phellinidium weirii	(Murrill 1914) YC Dai 1995

See also

• Fire sponges

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Jean-Louis Fiasson, Tuomo Niemelä: The Hymenochaetales: a revision of the European poroid taxa . In: Finnish Mycological Society (ed.): Karstenia . tape 24 , 1984, pp. 14-28 .
2. ↑ Eric Strittmatter: The genus Phellinidium . In: fungiworld.com. Mushroom Taxa Database. Retrieved May 2, 2011 .