🍄 Family

Meruliaceae

8 species · Fungi

Fungi › Basidiomycota › Agaricomycetes › Polyporales › Meruliaceae

Phlebia coccineofulva, the scarlet waxcrust, is a saprobic crust fungus found across North America, Europe, and northern Asia.

Phlebia radiata is an inedible, widespread Northern Hemisphere fungus that causes white rot in dead wood.

Phlebia tremellosa is an inedible crust fungus found across multiple continents that causes white rot on dead wood.

Climacodon septentrionalis is a North American bracket fungus that causes heart rot in hardwoods, and is edible but unpalatable.

Hydnophlebia chrysorhiza is a white rot fungus found in eastern North America from July to November.

Climacodon pulcherrimus is a white rot-causing tooth fungus in Phanerochaetaceae, widely distributed in subtropical and tropical areas.

Irpiciporus pachyodon is a cosmopolitan fungus in the Polyporaceae family, with the synonym Spongipellis pachyodon.

Bulbillomyces farinosus is the only species in the monotypic fungal genus Bulbillomyces, placed in the order Polyporales.

Related Families

Polyporaceae 56 species Fomitopsidaceae 12 species Laetiporaceae 7 species Irpicaceae 6 species Phanerochaetaceae 6 species Incrustoporiaceae 4 species Meripilaceae 4 species Sparassidaceae 4 species

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