Royoporus

Royoporus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. It was circumscribed by mycologist Asit Baran De in 1996 with Royoporus spathulatus as the type species. The genus name honours Indian botanist Anjali Roy,[1] (1930–2017), who worked at Visva-Bharati University in West Bengal.[2]

Royoporus
Royoporus badius
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Royoporus

A.B.De (1996)
Type species
Royoporus spathulatus
(Jungh.) A.B.De (1996)

Species

  • Royoporus spatulatus (Jungh.) A.B. De (1996)

Former species;[3]

  • R. badius (Pers.) A.B. De (1997) = Picipes badius
  • R. pseudobetulinus (Murashk. ex Pilát) A.B. De (1998) = Favolus pseudobetulinus

References

  1. De AB. (1996). "Royoporus – a new genus for Favolus spathulatus". Mycotaxon. 60: 143–148.
  2. Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. "Royoporus - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 5 October 2022.


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