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Favolus tenuiculus in life
In life — Tropical White Polypore, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) hmoamertens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
BISH 616618Botany

Favolus tenuiculus

Tropical White Polypore

As recorded: Favolus brasiliensis (Fr.) Fr.

Fungi › Basidiomycota › Agaricomycetes › Polyporales › Polyporaceae

Collected by
Yuncker, T.G.
Collector number
15578
Date
March 31, 1953
Locality
Near the center of the island; above Fuai plantation
Region
Tonga
Elevation
250 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
3 Bishop specimens of Favolus tenuiculus · collected 1912–1953Species page ›

Collected the same day

On March 31, 1953, Yuncker, T.G. also collected 9 other specimens.

Favolus tenuiculus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1953. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2023-10-21.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Favolus tenuiculus. BISH 616618. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956175062. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/616618.

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