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Leptoporus
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Leptoporus

Leptoporus is a genus of polypore fungi. The type species, Leptoporus mollis, is widespread throughout north temperate areas. The generic name is derived from the Ancient Greek words λεπτός ("thin") and πόρος ("pore").

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Pink Sherbet Polypore

speciesLeptoporus mollis

Leptoporus erubescens

speciesLeptoporus erubescens

Leptoporus sp. 'mollis-ON01'

speciesLeptoporus sp. 'mollis-ON01'

Leptoporus submollis

speciesLeptoporus submollis

Leptoporus schulzeri

speciesLeptoporus schulzeri

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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 374856.