MycoKey : the genus Protomerulius

Generic short diagnoses: Resupinate, buff to pinkish brown, white rotting polypore, easily recognized by the longitudinally septate basidia.


Species example:


Protomerulius caryae - DK: "bævreporesvamp"
Photo and © Jacob Heilmann-Clausen

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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