Ceriporiopsis pseudoplacenta

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Ceriporiopsis pseudoplacenta
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C. pseudoplacenta
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Ceriporiopsis pseudoplacenta
Vlasák & Ryvarden (2012)

Ceriporiopsis pseudoplacenta is a species of poroid crust fungus in the family Polyporaceae. It was described as a new species by mycologists Josef Vlasák and Leif Ryvarden in 2012. The type specimen was collected in Bogachiel State Park, Washington, where it was found growing on a coniferous log. It is named for its superficial similarity to Postia placenta.[1]

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  1. ^ Vlasák, Josef; Vlasák, Josef Jr.; Ryvarden, Leif (2012). "Four new polypore species from the western United States". Mycotaxon. 119: 217–231. doi:10.5248/119.217.