Sanctioning author:
Fr.

Nomenclatural comment:
Nom. cons., see Art. 14

Editorial comment:
Published as a combination (based on Sclerotium cocos Schwein. 1822) but conserved as a name of a new species

Typification Details:
Typification: anon. s.n.
Lectotype NCU 5377 (Designated by Ginns & Lowe, Canad. J. Bot. 61(6): 1672-1679. 1983). Registration Identifier 10003776

Host-Substratum/Locality:
On roots of Pinus: North Carolina

Citations in published lists or literature:
Petrak's Lists volume 4, 5 Link to Protologue

Position in classification:
Polyporaceae, Polyporales, Incertae sedis, Agaricomycetes, Agaricomycotina, Basidiomycota, Fungi

Current name:
Wolfiporia cocos (F.A. Wolf) Ryvarden & Gilb., Mycotaxon 19: 141 (1984)

Global Species Databases (GSD):
Species Fungorum synonymy

Index Fungorum Registration Identifier: 261254

Index Fungorum UUID: {1CB19C76-36B9-11D5-9548-00D0592D548C}