Microporus affinis

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Common Name: None

Microporus affinis (= M. flabelliformis) is a polypore with very fine pores (more than 6 per mm); stem well-developed and lateral (attached to side of cap), stem base expanded to form disc at point of attachment. On wood in tropics. Compare to M. xanthopus which has central or eccentric stem.

Distribution map

Map based on Fungimap records to March 2000

Last modified on 28 May 2001

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