Biology:Polyporus tuberaster
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Short description: Species of fungus
Polyporus tuberaster | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Polyporales |
Family: | Polyporaceae |
Genus: | Polyporus |
Species: | P. tuberaster
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Binomial name | |
Polyporus tuberaster (Jacquin ex Persoon) Fries 1821
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Polyporus tuberaster is a species of fungus in the genus Polyporus.[1]
The yellow-brown cap is 4–15 cm wide, and ranges from convex to flat and even funnel-shaped.[2] The whitish stalks can grow upwards of 10 cm high and 2–4 cm wide.[2] The spores are white.[2]
The species is edible but also tough.[2]
References
- ↑ "Polyporus tuberaster in Mycobank". http://www.mycobank.org/BioloMICS.aspx?Table=Mycobank&Rec=22500&Fields=All.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Davis, R. Michael; Sommer, Robert; Menge, John A. (2012). Field Guide to Mushrooms of Western North America. Berkeley: University of California Press. pp. 337–338. ISBN 978-0-520-95360-4. OCLC 797915861. https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/797915861.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q829621 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyporus tuberaster.
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