Gyroporus
| Gyroporus | |
|---|---|
| Gyroporus castaneus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Boletales |
| Family: | Gyroporaceae (Singer) Manfr.Binder & Bresinsky (2002) |
| Genus: | Gyroporus Quél. (1886) |
| Type species | |
| Gyroporus cyanescens (Bull.) Quél. (1886) | |
| Species | |
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See Text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Suillus P.Karst. | |
The Gyroporaceae are a family of fungi in the order Boletales. The family is monogeneric, containing the single genus Gyroporus, which, according to a 2008 estimate, contains ten widely distributed species, though a more recent study suggested the species-level diversity to be far higher.