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Polyporus

Notes

Polypore fungi forming centrally or laterally stalked fruiting bodies on dead wood, causing a white rot.
Taxonomically poorly understood, about 10 species in New Zealand, only those listed below have descriptions or images available from NZFungi.

Name (click to select)Image (click to enlarge)
 Polyporus arcularius  
 Polyporus hypomelanus  
 Polyporus infernalis  
 Polyporus septosporus  
 Polyporus sp. 'Kennedy's Bush (PDD86897)'  
 Polyporus xerophyllus