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Mycology

Polypores of Sweden

A checklist of Swedish polypores with information about hosts, frequency and geographical distribution. The information is based on a five-year investigation project comprising extensive field studies as well as registration of polypore material deposited in Swedish herbaria.

Most names follow Ryvarden & Gilbertson (1993-94): European Polypores

Genera (number of species)

Abortiporus (1)

Albatrellus (6)

Amylocystis (1)

Anomoporia (4)

Antrodia (18)

Antrodiella (9)

Bjerkandera (2)

Boletopsis (2)

Ceriporia (4)

Ceriporiopsis (8)

Cerrena (1)

Climacocystis (1)

Coltricia (3)

Coriolopsis (2)

Daedalea (1)

Daedaleopsis (2)

Datronia (2)

Dichomitus (2)

Diplomitoporus (3)

Fomes (1)

Fomitopsis (2)

Ganoderma (5)

Gloeophyllum (5)

Gloeoporus (2)

Grifola (1)

Hapalopilus (4)

Haploporus (1)

Heterobasidon (1)

Inonotus (13)

Irpex (1)

Ischnoderma (2)

Junghuhnia (5)

Laetiporus (1)

Lenzites (1)

Leptoporus (1)

Meripilus (1)

Oligoporus (22)

Oxyporus (4)

Pachykytospora (1)

Parmastomyces (1)

Perenniporia (5)

Phaeolus (1)

Phellinus (19)

Phylloporia (1)

Physisporinus (2)

Piloporia (1)

Piptoporus (2)

Polyporus (10)

Protomerulius (1)

Pycnoporellus (2)

Pycnoporus (1)

Schizopora (1)

Skeletocutis (15)

Spongipellis (3)

Trametes (6)

Trichaptum (3)

Tyromyces (5)

Total number of species: 224

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