Daedalea | |
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Daedalea quercina | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Polyporales |
Family: | Fomitopsidaceae |
Genus: |
Daedalea Pers. (1801) |
Type species | |
Daedalea quercina | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Daedalea is a genus of fungi in the family Fomitopsidaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1801 by mycologist Christian Hendrik Persoon, based on the type D. quercina and four other species. [2] The generic name is derived from the Ancient Greek δαιδαλεος ("curiously wrought"). [3]
Daedalea | |
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Daedalea quercina | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Polyporales |
Family: | Fomitopsidaceae |
Genus: |
Daedalea Pers. (1801) |
Type species | |
Daedalea quercina | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Daedalea is a genus of fungi in the family Fomitopsidaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1801 by mycologist Christian Hendrik Persoon, based on the type D. quercina and four other species. [2] The generic name is derived from the Ancient Greek δαιδαλεος ("curiously wrought"). [3]