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Phellodon putidus

Phellodon putidus is a species of tooth fungus in the family Bankeraceae. Found in North America, it was first described scientifically by George F. Atkinson as Hydnum putidum in 1900. Howard James Banker transferred it to the genus Phellodon in 1906.

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Phellodon putidus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Thelephorales
Family: Bankeraceae
Genus: Phellodon
Species:
P. putidus
Binomial name
Phellodon putidus
(G.F.Atk.) Banker (1906)
Synonyms1
  • Hydnum putidum G.F.Atk. (1900)
  • Phellodon cokeri Banker (1919)
  • Phellodon hesleri Coker (1939)
  • Calodon putidus (G.F.Atk.) S.Ito (1955)

Phellodon putidus is a species of tooth fungus in the family Bankeraceae. Found in North America, it was first described scientifically by George F. Atkinson as Hydnum putidum in 1900.2 Howard James Banker transferred it to the genus Phellodon in 1906.3

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References

  1. "GSD Species Synonymy: Phellodon putidus (G.F. Atk.) Banker". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2015-09-09.
  2. Atkinson GF. (1900). Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. Ithaca, New York: Andrus and Church. p. 199.
  3. Banker HJ. (1906). "A contribution to a revision of the North American Hydnaceae". Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club. 12: 99–194 (see p. 161).
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