Grifola: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Grifolaceae
Genus: Grifola
Species
Scientific Name: Grifola

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Grifola

Grifola is a genus of fungi in the family Meripilaceae, which includes some edible fungi such as Grifola frondosa, commonly known as hen-of-the-woods (or maitake in Japan); not to be confused with Laetiporus sulphureus, known among English speakers as chicken of the woods. The genus was circumscribed by Samuel Frederick Gray in 1821.

Grifola in languages:

Chinese: 灰樹花菌屬
Czech: trsnatec
Dutch: Eikhaas
Finnish: koppelokäävät
Japanese: マイタケ属
Lithuanian: Grifolė

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Parent Taxon

Grifolaceae

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