Milk-white Toothed Polypore

Irpex lacteus

Summary 3

Irpex lacteus is a common crust fungus distributed throughout temperate areas of the world. It is the type of the genus Irpex. Irpex lacteus is considered a polypore, but depending on growth conditions it can also produce a hydnoid hymenophore. Due to this variability and abundance of the species it has been described as a new species to science numerous times and subsequently has an extensive synonymy. The complete genome sequence of Irpex lacteus was reported.

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  1. (c) Bill MacIndewar, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bill MacIndewar
  2. (c) Jason Hollinger, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/7147684@N03/4501869450
  3. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irpex_lacteus

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