Polyporales

Irpicaceae

Byssomerulius

Byssomerulius corium (Pers.) Parmasto (Larsson, Ryvarden, 2021)
Meruliopsis corium (Pers.) Ginns
Merulius corium (Pers.) Fr. 
Thelephora corium Pers.
= Merulius aurantiacus Klotzsch ex Berk. (Ginns, 1976)
= Merulius papyrinus (Bull.) Quél. (Ginns, 1976)

Candelabrochaete

Candelabrochaete africana Boidin

Ceriporia

Ceriporia aurantiocarnescens (Henn.) M. Pieri & B. Rivoire (Spirin et al., 2016)
Ceriporia viridans f. aurantiocarnescens (Henn.) Domański

Ceriporia bresadolae (Bourdot & Galzin) Donk (Spirin et al., 2016)

Ceriporia camaresiana (Bourdot & Galzin) Bondartsev & Singer

Ceriporia excelsa Parmasto
Ceriporia rhodella (Fr.) Donk sensu Bresadola 1897, Bourdot & Galzin 1928 (Pieri, Rivoire, 1997)

Ceriporia humilis Spirin & Miettinen

Ceriporia mellita (Bourdot & Galzin) Bondartsev & Singer (Spirin et al., 2016)

Ceriporia purpurea (Fr.) Donk (Spirin et al., 2016)
Ceriporia purpurea (Fr.) Komarova
Merulioporia purpurea (Fr.) Bondartsev & Singer
Meruliopsis purpurea (Fr.) Bondartsev
Poria purpurea (Fr.) Cooke
= Poria chakasskensis Pilát (Kotlaba, Pouzar, 1991)

Ceriporia reticulata (Hoffm.) Domański
Fibuloporia reticulata (Hoffm.) Bondartsev
Poria reticulata (Hoffm.) Quél.
Polyporus reticulatus (Hoffm.) Fr. 

Ceriporia septocystidia (Burt) Y.C. Dai, Chao G. Wang & Yuan Yuan (Wang et al., 2023)
Candelabrochaete septocystidia (Burt) Burds.
Odonticium septocystidia (Burt) Zmitr. & Spirin
Phanerochaete septocystidia (Burt) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden
Scopuloides septocystidia (Burt) Jülich

Ceriporia sericea Spirin & Vlasák

Ceriporia spissa (Schwein. ex Fr.) Rajchenb. (Spirin et al., 2016)

Ceriporia torpida Spirin & Miettinen (Spirin et al., 2016)

Ceriporia viridans (Berk. & Broome) Donk
Poria viridans (Berk. & Broome) Cooke
= Physisporus inconstans P. Karst.
= Poria inconstans (P. Karst.) Sacc.
= Ceriporia viridans f. inconstans (P. Karst.) Domański
= Ceriporia viridans f. nuoljae (Romell) Domański (Ryvarden, 1976)
= Ceriporia viridans f. obscurior (Bourdot & Galzin) Domański

Crystallicutis

Crystallicutis serpens (Tode) El-Gharabawy, Leal-Dutra & G.W. Griff. (Chen et al., 2021; El-Gharabawy et al., 2021; Liu et al., 2022)
Byssomerulius serpens (Tode) Parmasto
Ceraceomerulius serpens (Tode) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden
Ceraceomyces serpens (Tode) Ginns
Lilaceophlebia serpens (Tode) Spirin & Zmitr.
Merulius serpens Tode
= Ceraceomerulius crispatus (O.F. Müll.) Malysheva & Zmitr. (Ginns, 1976)
= Ceraceomyces crispatus (O.F. Müll.) Rauschert (Ginns, 1976)
= Merulius crispatus O.F. Müll. (Ginns, 1976)
= Merulius porinoides Fr. (Ginns, 1976)
= Merulius stratosus Pilát (Ginns, 1976)
= Merulius serpens var. stratosus (Pilát) Parmasto (Ginns, 1976)

Cytidiella

Cytidiella albomellea (Bondartsev) Parmasto (Larsson, Ryvarden, 2021)
Auriculariopsis albomellea (Bondartsev) Kotl.
Cytidia albomellea Bondartsev
Phlebia albomellea (Bondartsev) Nakasone
= Cytidiella melzeri Pouzar (Nakasone, 1996)

Cytidiella nitidula (P. Karst.) Zmitr. (Larsson, Ryvarden, 2021)
Lilaceophlebia nitidula (P. Karst.) Spirin & Zmitr.
Phlebia nitidula (P. Karst.) Ryvarden

Erastia

Erastia aurantiaca (Rostk.) Miettinen & Niemelä ex Zíbarová, Kout & Tejklová
Hapalopilus aurantiacus (Rostk.) Bondartsev & Singer

Erastia ochraceolateritia (Bondartsev) Zmitr.
Poria ochraceolateritia Bondartsev
Hapalopilus ochraceolateritius (Bondartsev) Bondartsev & Singer

Erastia salmonicolor (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Niemelä & Kinnunen (Niemelä et al., 2005, 2012)
Hapalopilus salmonicolor (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Pouzar
Sarcoporia salmonicolor (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Teixeira

Gloeoporus

Gloeoporus dichrous (Fr.) Bres.
Bjerkandera dichroa (Fr.) P. Karst.
Gelatoporia dichroa (Fr.) Ginns
Caloporus dichrous (Fr.) Ryvarden
Leptoporus dichrous (Fr.) Quél.
Polyporus dichrous Fr. 
Vitreoporus dichrous (Fr.) Zmitr.
= Gloeoporus dichrous f. resupinatus Pilát

Gloeoporus pannocinctus (Romell) J. Erikss.
Ceriporiopsis pannocincta (Romell) Gilb. & Ryvarden
Gelatoporia pannocincta (Romell) Niemelä
Tyromyces pannocinctus (Romell) Kotl. & Pouzar
= Gloeoporus bourdotii (Pilát) Bondartsev & Singer (Kotlaba, Pouzar, 1964, 1988)
= Leptoporus bourdotii Pilát (Kotlaba, Pouzar, 1964, 1988)
= Gelatoporia griseoincarnata Spirin & Zmitr.
= Leptoporus zameriensis Pilát (Kotlaba, Pouzar, 1964, 1988)

Irpex

Irpex lacteus (Fr.) Fr. (Maas Geesteranus, 1974; Ryvarden, 2020)
= Irpex bresadolae Schulzer (Maas Geesteranus, 1974; Ryvarden, 2020)
= Irpex canescens Fr. (Maas Geesteranus, 1974; Ryvarden, 2020)
= Irpex lacteus var. canescens (Fr.) Bres. (Maas Geesteranus, 1974; Ryvarden, 2020)
= Irpex lacteus f. cyclomycetoidea Bres. (Maas Geesteranus, 1974)
= Irpex hirsutus Kalchbr. (Maas Geesteranus, 1974; Ryvarden, 2020)
= Irpex raduloides Pilát (Maas Geesteranus, 1974; Kotlaba, Pouzar, 1989; Ryvarden, 2020)
= Trametes raduloides (Pilát) Pilát (Maas Geesteranus, 1974; Kotlaba, Pouzar, 1989; Ryvarden, 2020)
= Irpex sinuosus Fr. (Maas Geesteranus, 1974; Ryvarden, 2020)
= Irpex lacteus f. sinuosus (Fr.) Nikol. (Maas Geesteranus, 1974; Ryvarden, 2020)
= Irpex lacteus subsp. sinuosus (Fr.) Bourdot & Galzin (Maas Geesteranus, 1974; Ryvarden, 2020)
= Irpex lacteus var. sinuosus (Fr.) Pilát (Maas Geesteranus, 1974; Ryvarden, 2020)

Irpex latemarginatus (Durieu & Mont.) C.C. Chen & Sheng H. Wu (Chen et al., 2021)
Emmia latemarginata (Durieu & Mont.) Zmitr., Spirin & Malysheva
Oxyporus latemarginatus (Durieu & Mont.) Donk
Rigidoporus latemarginatus (Durieu & Mont.) Pouzar
= Poria ambigua var. albogilva Bourdot & Galzin (Pilát, 1936–1942)
= Poria ambigua Bres. (Lowe, 1966; Ryvarden, 1972, 1988; Ryvarden, Gilbertson, 1994)
= Chaetoporus ambiguus (Bres.) Bondartsev & Singer (Lowe, 1966; Ryvarden, 1972, 1988; Ryvarden, Gilbertson, 1994)
= Poria consobrinoides Pilát (Pilát, 1936–1942; Kotlaba, Pouzar, 1988)
= Poria reticulatomarginata Pilát (Pilát, 1936–1942; Kotlaba, Pouzar, 1988)
= Leptoporus zilingianus Pilát (Kotlaba, Pouzar, 1988)
= Tyromyces zilingianus (Pilát) Bondartsev (Kotlaba, Pouzar, 1988)

Irpex rosettiformis C.C. Chen & Sheng H. Wu (Chen et al., 2021)
Hydnopolyporus fimbriatus (Cooke) D.A. Reid

Leptoporus

Leptoporus mollis (Pers.) Quél.
Bjerkandera mollis (Pers.) P. Karst.
Polyporus mollis (Pers.) Fr. 
Tyromyces mollis (Pers.) Kotl. & Pouzar
= Leptoporus erubescens (Fr.) Bourdot & Galzin (Ryvarden, 1978; David, 1980)
= Polyporus erubescens Fr. (Ryvarden, 1978; David, 1980)
= Tyromyces erubescens (Fr.) Donk (Ryvarden, 1978; David, 1980)
= Polyporus gelatinosus Weinm. (Weinmann, 1836)

Meruliopsis

Meruliopsis albostraminea (Torrend) Jülich & Stalpers
Byssomerulius albostramineus (Torrend) Hjortstam
Ceraceomerulius albostramineus (Torrend) Ginns
= Meruliopsis faginea Volobuev & Ismailov (Larsson, Spirin, et al., 2025)

Meruliopsis rubicunda (Litsch.) Spirin & K.H. Larss.
Byssomerulius rubicundus (Litsch.) Parmasto
Ceraceomerulius rubicundus (Litsch.) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden
Merulius rubicundus Litsch.

Meruliopsis taxicola (Pers.) Bondartsev
Caloporus taxicola (Pers.) Ryvarden
Gloeoporus taxicola (Pers.) Gilb. & Ryvarden
Merulioporia taxicola (Pers.) Bondartsev & Singer
Poria taxicola (Pers.) Bres.
= Poria rufa (Schrad. ex J.F. Gmel.) Cooke (Donk, 1967)
= Poria sorbicola (Fr.) Sacc.

Meruliopsis violacea (Fr.) Bondartsev
Ceriporia violacea (Fr.) Melo & Ryvarden
Poria violacea (Fr.) Cooke
= Meruliopsis semitincta (Peck) Parmasto
Ceriporia tarda (Berk.) Ginns sensu auct. Euras.

Phanericium

Phanericium gemellum K.H. Larss. & Spirin (Larsson, Viner, et al., 2025)

Phanericium tuberculatum (P. Karst.) K.H. Larss. & Spirin (Larsson, Viner, et al., 2025)
Efibula tuberculata (P. Karst.) Zmitr. & Spirin
Phanerochaete tuberculata (P. Karst.) Parmasto
Byssomerulius tuberculatus (P. Karst.) Zmitr.

Phanerochaetella

Phanerochaetella angustocystidiata (Sheng H. Wu) C.C. Chen & Sheng H. Wu (Chen et al., 2021; Li et al., 2022)

Phanerochaetella cremeo-ochracea (Bourdot & Galzin) Spirin & K.H. Larss. (Larsson, Viner, et al., 2025)
Phanerochaete cremeo-ochracea (Bourdot & Galzin) Hjortstam
Phlebia cremeo-ochracea (Bourdot & Galzin) Parmasto

Phanerochaetella joseferreirae (D.A. Reid) Spirin & K.H. Larss. (Larsson, Viner, et al., 2025)
Byssomerulius joseferreirae (D.A. Reid) Zmitr.
Phanerochaete joseferreirae (D.A. Reid) D.A. Reid

Phanerochaetella pallida (Parmasto) Spirin & Volobuev (Larsson, Viner, et al., 2025)
Phanerochaete pallida Parmasto

Phanerochaetella xerophila (Burds.) C.C. Chen & Sheng H. Wu (Chen et al., 2021; Li et al., 2022)
Phanerochaete xerophila Burds.

Raduliporus

Raduliporus aneirinus (Sommerf.) Spirin & Zmitr.
Ceriporiopsis aneirina (Sommerf.) Domański
Poria aneirina (Sommerf.) Cooke
Polyporus aneirinus Sommerf.
Radulodon aneirinus (Sommerf.) Spirin
Tyromyces aneirinus (Sommerf.) Ryvarden
= Poria wasjuganica Pilát (Kotlaba, Pouzar, 1990; Kinnunen, Niemelä, 2005)

Resiniporus

Resiniporus pseudogilvescens (Pilát) Zmitr.
Ceriporia pseudogilvescens (Pilát) Bondartsev
Ceriporiopsis pseudogilvescens (Pilát) Niemelä & Kinnunen
Poria pseudogilvescens Pilát
Ceriporiopsis resinascens var. pseudogilvescens (Pilát) Domański
= Leptoporus micantiformis Pilát
= Tyromyces resinascens f. micantiformis (Pilát) Parmasto
= Ceriporia subpudorina (Pilát) Bondartsev (Kinnunen, Niemelä, 2005)

Resiniporus resinascens (Romell) Zmitr.
Bjerkandera resinascens (Romell) Spirin & Zmitr.
Ceriporiopsis resinascens (Romell) Domański
Poria resinascens (Romell) S. Lundell & Nannf.
Tyromyces resinascens (Romell) Bondartsev & Singer
= Poria gilvescens var. carneobrunnea Pilát (Kotlaba, Pouzar, 1990)

Trametopsis

Trametopsis cervina (Schwein.) Tomšovský
Funalia cervina (Schwein.) Y.C. Dai
Trametes cervina (Schwein.) Bres.
Coriolellus cervinus (Schwein.) Kotl. & Pouzar
Coriolus cervinus (Schwein.) Bondartsev
Diplomitoporus cervinus (Schwein.) Spirin & Zmitr.
= Trametes cervina f. laevis Pilát
= Trametes populina Bres.
= Trametes cervina f. resupinata Bres.

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