MycoKey : the genus Perenniporia

Generic short diagnoses: Resupinate or pileate, tough and hard, white-rotting polypores with trimitic hyphal system, often dextrinoid binding hyphae, and which may have thick-walled and/or dextrinoid spores with or without a germ pore.


Species example:


Perenniporia subacida
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen
Finland, JHP-96.100

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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