How to Identify Irpicaceae
Irpicaceae is a fungus family in the Fungi kingdom, order Polyporales, class Agaricomycetes. The family contains 14 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Irpicaceae Species
Byssomerulius incarnatus (Schwein.) Gilb.
Byssomerulius incarnatus (Schwein.) Gilb.
Byssomerulius incarnatus is a fungus with a coral pink semi-circular cap, found …
Irpex lacteus (Fr.) Fr.
Irpex lacteus (Fr.) Fr.
Irpex lacteus is a common, variable inedible temperate white-rot crust polypore …
Ceriporia purpurea (Fr.) Donk
Ceriporia purpurea (Fr.) Donk
Ceriporia purpurea is a widely distributed crust fungus in the family Irpicaceae…
Leptoporus mollis (Pers.) Quél.
Leptoporus mollis (Pers.) Quél.
Leptoporus mollis, the soft bracket, is the widespread north temperate type spec…
Byssomerulius corium (Pers.) Parmasto
Byssomerulius corium (Pers.) Parmasto
Byssomerulius corium is a common widespread crust fungus in the Irpicaceae famil…
Vitreoporus dichrous (Fr.) Zmitr.
Vitreoporus dichrous (Fr.) Zmitr.
Vitreoporus dichrous is an inedible fungus species in the family Irpicaceae firs…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Irpicaceae?
Irpicaceae funguss belong to the Polyporales order in the Fungi kingdom. Browse the 14 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Irpicaceae?
Irpicaceae is classified in the order Polyporales, class Agaricomycetes, phylum Basidiomycota. The family contains 14 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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