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Postia lowei

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About

Postia lowei es un hongo repisa blando de color blanco a crema que forma cuerpos fructiferos anuales y en forma de estante sobre madera de coniferas en descomposicion. Habita bosques boreales y montanos de coniferas, creciendo sobre troncos caidos y tocones muertos. Este hongo saprotrofo de podredumbre parda descompone la celulosa de la madera de coniferas, dejando una caracteristica putrefaccion parda cubica.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum
Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class
Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order
Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family
Dacryobolaceae
Genus
Postia
Species
Postia lowei ()

Similar Species in Postia

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Postia balsamea
Vulnerable
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Postia sericeomollis
Least Concern
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Postia ceriflua
Endangered
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Powderpuff Bracket
Postia ptychogaster
Least Concern
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Greyling Bracket
Postia tephroleuca
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Postia lowei. It belongs to the genus Postia.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, Taiwan.
What family does belong to?
(Postia lowei) belongs to the genus Postia, which is part of the taxonomic family Dacryobolaceae.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Postia lowei) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Postia include , , , Powderpuff Bracket, Greyling Bracket.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Postia — 6 Species

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Postia lowei
NE
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Postia balsamea
VU 🐾
Postia sericeomollis
LC 🐾
Postia ceriflua
EN 🐾
Powderpuff Bracket
Postia ptychogaster
LC 🐾
Greyling Bracket
Postia tephroleuca
LC
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