Trametes

Trametes is a genus of fungi that is distinguished by a pileate basidiocarp, di- to trimitic hyphal systems, smooth non-dextrinoid spores, and a hymenium usually without true hymenial cystidia. The genus has a widespread distribution and contains about 195 species. The genus was circumscribed by Elias Magnus Fries in 1836.

Trametes
Trametes gibbosa
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Trametes
Fr. (1836)
Type species
Trametes suaveolens
(L.) Fr. (1838)
Synonyms
Species synonymy
  • Cellularia Bull. (1788)
  • Favolus P.Beauv. (1805)
  • Pherima Raf. (1819)
  • Phorima Raf. (1830)
  • Polyporus trib. Scenidium Klotzsch (1832)
  • Hexagonia Fr. (1836)
  • Hansenia P.Karst. (1879)
  • Coriolus Quél. (1886)
  • Sclerodepsis Cooke (1890)
  • Scenidium Klotzsch ex Kuntze (1898)
  • Pogonomyces Murrill (1904)
  • Cubamyces Murrill (1905)
  • Artolenzites Falck (1909)
  • Pseudotrametes Bondartsev & Singer (1941)
  • Pseudotrametes Bondartsev & Singer (1944)
  • Tomentoporus Ryvarden (1973)

Trametes fungi are food for caterpillars of certain Lepidoptera, mainly fungus moths (Tineidae) such as Triaxomera parasitella.

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