🌿Native Nature

Bay Polypore

Picipes badius

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Polyporales ›Family: Polyporaceae ›Genus: Picipes

About

Royoporus badius or Picipes badius, commonly known as the black-footed polypore or black-leg, is a species of fungus in the family Polyporaceae. It causes a white rot of hardwoods and conifers. The species is found in temperate areas of Asia, Australia, Europe, and North America. It has a dark brown or reddish-brown cap that reaches a diameter of 25 cm (9.8 in), and a stipe that is often completely black or brown at the top and black at...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bay Polypore?
The scientific name of Bay Polypore is Picipes badius.
What kingdom does Bay Polypore belong to?
Bay Polypore belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Bay Polypore belong to?
Bay Polypore belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
What class does Bay Polypore belong to?
Bay Polypore belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
What order does Bay Polypore belong to?
Bay Polypore belongs to the order Polyporales.
What family does Bay Polypore belong to?
Bay Polypore belongs to the family Polyporaceae.
What genus does Bay Polypore belong to?
Bay Polypore belongs to the genus Picipes.