Phellinus Quél.
(a genus of porecrusts and brackets)

Subtaxon	Rank	No of images	No of ID refs
Phellinus aff. pomaceus a Phellinus which is very similar to P. pomaceus	Species	15 images
Phellinus alni (A Bracket Fungus)	Species		2 ident. refs
Phellinus cinereus (A Bracket Fungus)	Species		1 ident. refs
Phellinus igniarius Willow Bracket, Willow Heart Rot (Causative Orgnaism)	Species	2 images	2 ident. refs
Phellinus nigricans Black Bristle Bracket	Species		1 ident. refs
Phellinus pomaceus Cushion Bracket	Species	19 images	1 ident. refs
Phellinus populicola a bracket fungus	Species		2 ident. refs
Phellinus tremulae Aspen Bracket	Species		3 ident. refs
Phellinus (unidentified) Unidentified Phellinus Porecrusts and Brackets	Unidentified	3 images

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Genus	Phellinus (a genus of porecrusts and brackets)
Family	HYMENOCHAETACEAE (a family of bracket fungi)
Order	HYMENOCHAETALES (an order of basidiomycete fungi)
Subclass	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Phellinus is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Hymenochaetaceae)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Phellinus (a genus of porecrusts and brackets) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

HYMENOCHAETACEAE
(a family of bracket fungi)

HYMENOCHAETALES
(an order of basidiomycete fungi)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phellinus (a genus of porecrusts and brackets)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 48 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Phellinus (a genus of porecrusts and brackets)

A group of hard brown bracket fungi including species preferring coniferous and broadleaved hosts.

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Phellinus is also a member of:

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