Datronia scutellata

Datronia scutellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Basidiomycetes
Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Datronia
Species: D. scutellata
Binomial name
Datronia scutellata
(Schwein.) Gilb. & Ryvarden, (1985)
Synonyms

Polyporus scutellatus
Fomes scutellatus
Fomitopsis scutellata

Datronia scutellata is a plant pathogen that causes wood rot on Liquidambar (sweetgum) and Platanus occidentalis (American sycamore) trees.

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