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Dacryobolus
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Dacryobolus

Dacryobolus is a genus of crust fungi in the family Fomitopsidaceae. Elias Fries circumscribed the genus in 1849 with Dacryobolus sudans (then known as Hydnum sudans Alb. & Schwein.) as the type species. Dacryobolus are wood-decay fungi that cause a brown rot.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Dacryobolus karstenii

speciesDacryobolus karstenii

weeping toothcrust

speciesDacryobolus sudans

Dacryobolus angiospermarum

speciesDacryobolus angiospermarum

Dacryobolus sp. 'TN01'

speciesDacryobolus sp. 'TN01'

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 374322.