Biology:Propolis (fungus)
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Short description: Genus of fungi
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| Propolis versicolor growing on a decorticated madrone branch | |
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| Genus: | Propolis (Fr.) Fr. non (Fr.) Corda (1838)
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| Propolis phacidioides Fr. (1849)
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Propolis is a genus of fungi in the family Rhytismataceae. The genus contains about 14 species.[3] This is not to be confused with bee propolis, also known as 'bee glue', which is a byproduct of an active beehive and is not a fungus.
Species
- Propolis angulosa
- Propolis farinosa
- Propolis hillmanniana
- Propolis lecanora
- Propolis leonis
- Propolis lugubris
- Propolis phacidioides
- Propolis pulchella
References
- ↑ Sherwood MA.. "Taxonomic studies in the Phacidiales: Propolis and Propolomyces". Mycotaxon 5 (1): 320–30. http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59575/0005/001/0320.htm.
- ↑ "Synonymy: Propolis". Species Fungorum. CAB International. http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/SynSpecies.asp?RecordID=4374. Retrieved 2014-05-05.
- ↑ Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. 2008. p. 562. ISBN 0-85199-826-7.
External links
- Corda AJ. (1838) (in Latin). Icones Fungorum Hucusque Cognitorum. 2. Calve. p. 38. https://books.google.com/books?id=LJVDAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA38.
Wikidata ☰ Q7250350 entry
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