| Family: Polyporaceae |
| Fungi:> Basidiomycota:> Agaricomycetes:> Polyporales:> Polyporaceae:> Panus, Perenniporia, Polyporus, Pycnoporus, Trametes. |
| Polypores have a complex macrostructure, their flesh being composed of several kinds of hypae. The strengthening and binding hyphae account for the tough texture and long life of these fruit bodies. The family is one of convenience, members resembling one another only in their general appearance and growing on wood. |
| Genus: Laetiporus |
Laetiporus portentosus |
| Perenniporia |
![]() Panus purpuratus |
![]() Perenniporia podocarp |
| Genus: Polyporus |
![]() Polyporus arcularius | ![]() Polyporus melanopus | ![]() Polyporus xerophyllus |
| Genus: Trametes |
![]() Pycnoporus coccineus | ![]() Trametes versicolor |
| Unidentified |
| The fungi below are those that I have been unable to identify beyond there genus. This maybe due to me miss understanding the keys or a species that has not yet been described (named). | ||||
![]() Polyporus Sp. | ||||
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