3,360 observations
Giant Sawgill
Neolentinus ponderosus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Basidiomycota ›Class: Agaricomycetes ›Order: Gloeophyllales ›Family: Gloeophyllaceae ›Genus: Neolentinus
About
Neolentinus ponderosus, commonly known as the giant sawgill, is a species of fungus in the family Gloeophyllaceae. Found in western North America, it was originally described in 1965 as a species of Lentinus by American mycologist Orson K. Miller.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Giant Sawgill is Neolentinus ponderosus.
- Giant Sawgill belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Giant Sawgill belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- Giant Sawgill belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- Giant Sawgill belongs to the order Gloeophyllales.
- Giant Sawgill belongs to the family Gloeophyllaceae.
- Giant Sawgill belongs to the genus Neolentinus.