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Hymenochaetales is an order of basidiomycotic fungi which have few uniting morphological charecteristics, but which have been identified as closely related through molecular phylogeny (studies of their DNA). Some are polypores and others agaric species.
http://www.cortland.edu/nsf/pr332au.HTML
This species photographed in Puerto Rico.
http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/species/Coltricia_cinnamomea.html
Photograph and description of this species.
http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/species/Coltricia_perennis.html
Photograph and description of this species.
http://www.commanster.eu/commanster/Mushrooms/Basidio/Hymenochaetaceae.html
Photographs of Coltricia perennis, Hymenochaete tabacina, Inonotus radiatus and several species of Phellinus.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hymenochaetales
Information from Wikipedia on this order of basidiomycete fungi.
http://www.pilzepilze.de/galerie/v/Lateinisch/I/inonotus/
Photographs of Inonotus dryadeus, commonly known as the Dryad’s Saddle, and Inonotus obliquus.
http://www.grzyby.pl/gatunki/Inonotus_hispidus.htm
Several photographs, including enlargements of spores and the hymenophore, and a description of this fungus and its habitat, in Polish and English.
http://www.grzyby.pl/gatunki/Inonotus_obliquus.htm
Several photographs and detailed information on this fungus which is mainly found growing on birch trees. Polish and English.
http://www.grzyby.pl/gatunki/Inonotus_radiatus.htm
Several photographs and a description of this fungus which mainly grows on alder trees. Polish and English.
http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/species/Phaeolus_schweinitzii.html
Photograph of this species growing on fallen pine needles.
http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/nov2007.html
Tom Volk provides photographs and information on this dye polypore or velvet-top fungus.
http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/species/Phellinus_gilvus.html
Photograph and description of this species.
http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/nov2005.html
Photographs and article by Tom Volk on this bracket fungus which causes heart rot in trees and has a long association with the indigenous peoples of North America.
http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/feb2004.html
Article with photographs by Tom Volk on this species which causes heartrot in aspen trees and conks on the trunk.
http://www.forestryimages.org/browse/detail.cfm?imgnum=1241682
Photograph of a dead tree with fruiting bodies of this species which causes a laminated root disease in its host.
http://www.pilzepilze.de/galerie/v/Lateinisch/P/phylloporus/pelletieri/
Several photographs of this species.
http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/species/Phylloporus_rhodoxanthus.html
Photographs of several of these fungi.
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