turkey tail (Trametes versicolor (L.) C.G. Lloyd)

turkey tail
(Trametes versicolor (L.) C.G. Lloyd)

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Maps

Widely Prevalent Plant Pathogen Status - This map is based on data from the Widely Prevalent Fungi Project, a collabaration between USDA APHIS PPQ and the American Phytopathological Society. See www.PrevalentFungi.org for more information.

Invasive Listing Sources

North American Forest Commission Exotic Forest Pest Information System

Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Fungi

Phylum: Basidiomycota

Subphylum: Hymenomycotina

Class: Agaricomycetes

Subclass: Agaricomycetidae

Order: Polyporales

Family: Polyporaceae

Genus: Trametes

Subject: Trametes versicolor (L.) C.G. Lloyd

Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
turkey tail fungus, Many-zoned Polypore

Related Scientific Names:
Coriolus versicolor (L.) Quél. (Synonym)
Polyporus versicolor (L.) Fr. (Synonym)
Polystictus versicolor (L.) Fr. (Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference: Mushrooms Demystified

Scientific Name Reference: The CABI Bioscience Database of Fungal Names (Funindex) (Index Fungorum)