Wolfiporia sulphurea is a species of fungus in the family Polyporaceae. First described in 1917 as Merulius sulphureus by Edward Angus Burt, it was transferred to the genus Wolfiporia by James Herbert Ginns in 1984.[2]

Wolfiporia sulphurea
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W. sulphurea
Binomial name
Wolfiporia sulphurea
(Burt) Ginns (1984)
Synonyms[1]
  • Merulius sulphureus Burt (1917)
  • Byssomerulius sulphureus (Burt) Lindsey (1974)
  • Macrohyporia sulphurea (Burt) Ginns & J.Lowe (1983)
  • Meruliopsis sulphurea (Burt) Ginns & M.N.L.Lefebvre [as 'sulphureus'] (1993)

References edit

  1. ^ "GSD Species Synonymy: Wolfiporia sulphurea (Burt) Ginns". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2015-08-09.
  2. ^ Ginns, J. (1984). "New names, new combinations and new synonymy in the Corticiaceae, Hymenochaetaceae and Polyporaceae". Mycotaxon. 21: 325–333.