MycoKey : the genus Ceriporia

Generic short diagnoses: Rather thin, sometimes colourful, resupinate, monomitic polypores (or cyphelloids), with rounded to angular pores, inamyloid spores and no clamp connections.


Species example:


Ceriporia purpurea - DK: purpur-voksporesvamp - young specimen with cyphelloid morphology
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-97.025

The picture originates from the interactive internet version of MycoKey.
Here you will also find a larger picture along with a detailed generic description. The picture is also present on the MycoKey 2.0 DVD.

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