Abundisporus quercicola

Taxobox
name = "Abundisporus quercicola"
regnum = Fungi
phylum = Basidiomycota
classis = Agaricomycetes
ordo = Polyporales
familia = Polyporaceae
genus = "Abundisporus"
species = "A. quercicola"
binomial = "Abundisporus quercicola"
binomial_authority = Dai, 2002

"Abundisporus quercicola" is a species of bracket fungus which grows on living oaks in temperate forests in the foothills of the Himalaya (People's Republic of China). The basidiocarps are perennial, grey to black above with concentric markings and white below. The fungus grows to 7 cm wide and 5 cm thick, projecting up to 5 cm from the substrate. The basidiospores are yellow.

References

* [http://www.sekj.org/PDF/anbf39/anbf39-169p.pdf Dai, Y. C., Niemelä, T. & Kinnunen, J. 2002: The polypore genera "Abundisporus" and "Perenniporia" (Basidiomycota) in China, with notes on "Haploporus"]