14,883 observationsLeast Concern
White Cheese Polypore
Tyromyces chioneus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi βΊPhylum: Basidiomycota βΊClass: Agaricomycetes βΊOrder: Polyporales βΊFamily: Incrustoporiaceae βΊGenus: Tyromyces
About
Tyromyces chioneus, commonly known as the white cheese polypore, is a species of polypore fungus. A widely distributed fungus, it has a circumpolar distribution, in temperate boreal pine forests, of Asia, Europe, and North America, causes white rot in dead hardwood trees, especially birch
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of White Cheese Polypore is Tyromyces chioneus.
- White Cheese Polypore belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- White Cheese Polypore belongs to the phylum Basidiomycota.
- White Cheese Polypore belongs to the class Agaricomycetes.
- White Cheese Polypore belongs to the order Polyporales.
- White Cheese Polypore belongs to the family Incrustoporiaceae.
- White Cheese Polypore belongs to the genus Tyromyces.