
Wolfiporia
Scientific name: Wolfiporia
Wolfiporia
Scientific name: Wolfiporia

Description

Wolfiporia is a wood-decaying fungus that forms large, tough fruiting bodies. It grows primarily on coniferous trees, causing brown rot. Some species in this group can produce massive underground structures weighing up to several hundred kilograms. Wolfiporia has been studied for its potential medicinal properties and its role in forest ecosystems.

Species of Wolfiporia


Scientific Classification

Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Shelf fungi Family
Polyporaceae Genus
Wolfiporia