Trametes versicolor

• Overview
• Interesting Facts
• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Overview

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Description

Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 1,758 meters (0 to 5,768 feet).[1]

Taxonomy

Synonyms

Agarico-suber versicolor (L.) Paulet 1793 • Agaricus versicolor (L.) Lam. 1783 • Bjerkandera versicolor (L.) P. Karst. 1881 • Boletus versicolor Kuntze • Boletus versicolor L. 1753 • Coriolus versicolor (L.) Quél. 1886 • Hansenia versicolor (L.) P. Karst. 1880 • Microporus fuscatus (Fr.) Kuntze 1898 • Microporus nigricans (Lasch) Kuntze 1898 • Microporus versicolor (L.) Kuntze 1898 • Ochroporus nigricans (Fr.) Fiasson and Niemelä 1984 • Orlos and Skirg. 1967 • Polyporus fuscatus Fr. 1818 • Polyporus nigricans Lasch 1859 • Polyporus versicolor (L.) Fr. 1818 • Polyporus versicolor var. nigricans Fr. 1874 • Polystictus fuscatus (Fr.) Cooke 1886 • Polystictus nigricans (Lasch) Cooke 1886 • Polystictus versicolor (L.) Fr. 1851 • Polystictus versicolor var. fuscatus (Fr.) Rea 1922 • Polystictus versicolor var. nigricans (Lasch) Rea 1922 • Poria versicolor (L.) Scop. 1783 • Sistotrema versicolor (L.) Tratt. 1830 • Trametes versicolor f. fuscata (Fr.) Domanski • Xerocomus versicolor (Kuntze) E. -J. Gilbert 1931

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 05-Sep-2008

Similar Species

Members of the genus Trametes

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 3 species and subspecies in this genus:

T. gibbosa (Lumpy Bracket) · T. hirsuta (Hairy Bracket) · T. versicolor (Turkeytail)

More Info

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Further Reading

• Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: The Museum, 1951-1992. url p. 196.
• Entomological news. [Philadelphia]American Entomological Society, 1925- url p. 60, p. 61.
• Erigenia: journal of the Illinois Native Plant Society. Carbondale, Ill.: The Society, 1982- url p. 40.
• Proceedings and transactions of the South London Entomological & Natural History Society. London: The Society. url p. 41, p. 93.
• Research needs concerning organotin compounds used in antifouling paints in coastal environments / Michael A. Champ and David F. Bleil. Rockville, MD: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of the Chief Scientist, National Ocean Pollution Program Office, [1988] url p. 12.
• The Canadian field-naturalist. Ottawa, Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club. url p. 415.
• The University of Kansas science bulletin. 54 1990 [Lawrence]: University of Kansas, 1902-1996. url p. 170, p. 175, p. 176, p. 177.
• Transactions of the Kentucky Academy of Science. [Lexington, Ky.]Kentucky Academy of Science, 1923-1997. url p. 154, p. 169, p. 174, p. 202, p. 239.

Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 16, 2012.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 03, 2008:

• Australian National Herbarium (CANB)
• Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem: GEO Biodiversity Day
• GBIF New Zealand: NZFUNGI - Collections of the New Zealand National Fungal Herbarium (PDD)
• GBIF-Spain: Dpto. de Botánica, Ecología y Fisiología Vegetal. Facultad de Ciencias. Universidad de Córdoba. Fungi-COFC
• GBIF-Spain: Real Jardin Botanico, Madrid: MA-Fungi
• GBIF-Sweden: Fungi (GBIF-SE:Artdatabanken)
• GBIF-Sweden: Herbarium of Oskarshamn (OHN)
• Herbier de la Guyane
• Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (Costa Rica): Biodiversidad de Costa Rica
• Natural History Museum, University of Oslo: Fungi field notes, Oslo (O)
• Natural History Museum, University of Oslo: Mycology herbarium, Bergen (BG)
• Natural History Museum, University of Oslo: Mycology herbarium, Oslo (O)
• Natural History Museum, University of Oslo: Notes from the Mycology Herbarium, Oslo (O)
• Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns: The Fungal Collection at the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz
• Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns: Water Colours of Fungi by Fritz Wohlfarth at the Botanische Staatssammlung München
• Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns: Water Colours of Fungi by Konrad Schieferdecker at the Botanische Staatssammlung München
• Steiermärkisches Landesmuseum Joanneum - Herbarium GJO: Herbarium GJO
• The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility: Botanical Museum, Copenhagen, the Lichen Herbarium
• The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility: Danish Mycological Society, fungal records database
• The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility: Fungal Specimens collected by HabitatVision (Jacob Heilmann-Clausen)
• UK National Biodiversity Network: East Ayrshire Countryside Ranger Service - East Ayrshire Species Database
• UK National Biodiversity Network: Lothian Wildlife Information Centre - Lothian Wildlife Information Centre Secret Garden Survey
• University of Vienna, Institute for Botany - Herbarium WU: Herbarium WU
• Utah State University: USU-UTC Specimen Database

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3165985
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: SF-281625
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 2730127
• Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:indexfungorum.org:names:255775
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2502065

Footnotes

1. Mean = 314.300 meters (1,031.168 feet), Standard Deviation = 396.260 based on 1,616 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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