
	General information
	Summary :	Lentinus giganteus Berk., London Journal of Botany, 6: 493, pl. 17-18/24, 1847 [MB#157887]
	Synonymy :	≡Pocillaria gigantea (Berk.) Kuntze, Revisio generum plantarum, 2: 866, 1891 [MB#470608] ≡Velolentinus giganteus (Berk.) Overeem, Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg, 9: 12, 1927 [MB#252353] ≡Panus giganteus (Berk.) Corner, Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia, 69: 69, 1981 [MB#111712] ≡Pleurotus giganteus (Berk.) S.C. Karunarathna & K.D. Hyde, Mycotaxon, 118: 62, 2011 [MB#561087] =Lentinus maculatus Berk., London Journal of Botany, 6: 494, pl. 19/2, 1847 [MB#174817] =Lentinus obnubilus Berk., London Journal of Botany, 6: 495, pl. 19/3, 1847 [MB#158921] =Lentinus velatus Berk. & Broome, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 14: 42, 1875 [MB#169997] =Lentinus radicans Berk. & Broome, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 14: 44, 1875 [MB#200175] =Pocillaria obnubilis (Berk.) Kuntze, 1891 [MB#470674]
	MycoBank # :	157887
	Epithet :	giganteus
	Rank :	sp.
	Authors :	Berkeley
	Authors (abbreviated) :	Berk.
	Literature :	Berkeley, M.J. 1847. Decades of fungi. Decade XV-XIX. Ceylon fungi. 6:479-514
	Page # :	493, pl. 17-18/24
	Year of publication :	1847
	Gender :	Masculine
	Specimen :	1. [ No name ] 2. [ No name ]
	Classification and associated taxa
	Classification :	Fungi, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycotina, Agaricomycetes, Polyporales, Polyporaceae, Lentinus
	Associated records: Associated records:	None None
	Obligate or homotypic synonyms :	1. Panus giganteus (Berk.) Corner, Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia, 69: 69, 1981 [MB#111712] 2. Pleurotus giganteus (Berk.) S.C. Karunarathna & K.D. Hyde, Mycotaxon, 118: 62, 2011 [MB#561087] 3. Pocillaria gigantea (Berk.) Kuntze, Revisio generum plantarum, 2: 866, 1891 [MB#470608] 4. Velolentinus giganteus (Berk.) Overeem, Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg, 9: 12, 1927 [MB#252353]
	Facultative or heterotypic synonyms :	1. Lentinus maculatus Berk., London Journal of Botany, 6: 494, pl. 19/2, 1847 [MB#174817] 2. Lentinus obnubilus Berk., London Journal of Botany, 6: 495, pl. 19/3, 1847 [MB#158921] 3. Lentinus radicans Berk. & Broome, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 14: 44, 1875 [MB#200175] 4. Lentinus velatus Berk. & Broome, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 14: 42, 1875 [MB#169997] 5. Pocillaria obnubilis (Berk.) Kuntze, 1891 [MB#470674]
	Descriptions
	Description :	1. 162. L. giganteus n. sp. 2. Panus giganteus (Berk.) comb. nov. Figure 16 Lentinus giganteus Berk., Hook. Lond. J. Bot. 6 (1847) 403; Petch, Ann. R. bot. Gdn... 3. Pleurotus giganteus (Berk.) Karunarathna & K.D. Hyde, comb. nov. Plates 2-4
	Link out to external resources
	Other fungal links :	Catalogue of Life (CoL) Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Index Fungorum (IF) Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
	Bibliography links :	Google Scholar Libri Fungorum PubMed
	General links :	Google Wikimedia Wikipedia Wikispecies
	Molecular links :	BOLD Systems EMBL NCBI
	Specimens and strains links :	All Russian Collection of Microorganisms (VKM) CBS collection StrainInfo
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