Loweporus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Argentinian mycologist Jorge Eduardo Wright in 1976.[1] The genus is named in honour of American mycologist and polypore specialist Josiah Lincoln Lowe.[2]
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| Genus: | Loweporus J.E.Wright (1976) |
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| Loweporus lividus | |
Species
- Loweporus castaneus Corner (1989)
- Loweporus corticicola Corner (1989)
- Loweporus lividus (Kalchbr.) J.E.Wright (1976)
- Loweporus mollis Corner (1989)
- Loweporus ochraceicinctus Corner (1989)
- Loweporus pileoliferus Corner (1989)
- Loweporus rufescens Corner (1989)
- Loweporus tephroporus (Mont.) Ryvarden (1980)