MycoKey : the genus Rigidoporus

Generic short diagnoses: Tough to hard, resupinate or pileate, annual or perennial, white rotting polypores with ± globose spores, monomitic hyphal system, clampless hyphae and different types of cystidia.


Species example:


Rigidoporus ulmarius
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen
Armenia. JHP-86.151

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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