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Polyporus melanopus (Pers.) Fr.

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Scientific name
Polyporus melanopus
Author
(Pers.) Fr.
Common names
 
IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Polyporales
Family
Polyporaceae
Assessment status
Proposed
Proposed by
Vitor Lima
Comments etc.
Vitor Lima

Assessment Notes

Taxonomic notes

A well defined species.

Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?

It is a rare but with a broad geographical range. We suggest this species to be categorized as Least Concern (LC)

Geographic range

Cosmopolitan. Preference for warm climate.

Population and Trends

Population Trend: Uncertain

Habitat and Ecology

Lignicolous.

Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland Forest

Threats

Deforestation and agro-industry.

Agro-industry farming

Conservation Actions

To date no actions were taken.

Research needed

Use and Trade

Bibliography

Country occurrence

Regional Population and Trends

Country Trend Redlisted