We found 2 definitions of polyporaceae from 2 different sources.
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polyporaceae - fungi that become corky or woody with age, often forming shelflike growths on trees | ||
family Polyporaceae | ||
fungus family includes lichen families | ||
aphyllophorales, order aphyllophorales includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies; sometimes placed in class Hymenomycetes or included in Agaricales | ||
albatrellus, genus albatrellus a genus of fungi belonging to the family Polyporaceae | ||
albatrellus dispansus a rare fungus having a large (up to 14 inches wide) yellow fruiting body with multiple individual caps and a broad central stalk and a fragrant odor | ||
albatrellus ovinus, sheep polypore a fungus with a whitish often circular cap and a white pore surface and small pores and a white central stalk; found under conifers; edible but not popular | ||
genus neolentinus, neolentinus a genus of fungi belonging to the family Polyporaceae | ||
neolentinus ponderosus a gilled polypore with a large cap (up to 15 inches in diameter) and a broad stalk; edible when young and tender | ||
genus nigroporus, nigroporus a genus of fungi belonging to the family Polyporaceae | ||
nigroporus vinosus a woody pore fungus with a dark brown to red brown cap and spore surface and small pores | ||
genus oligoporus, oligoporus a genus of fungi belonging to the family Polyporaceae | ||
oligoporus leucospongia a pore fungus with a whitish cottony soft cap found on conifer logs in forests at high elevation in the western United States and adjacent Canada | ||
genus polyporus, polyporus type genus of the Polyporaceae; includes important pathogens of e.g. birches and conifers |