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Picipes badius

(Pers.) Zmitr. & Kovalenko

a fungus

GNRUnranked Found in 41 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1058990
Element CodeNFPOL1U010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderPolyporales
FamilyPolyporaceae
GenusPicipes
Synonyms
Polyporus badius(Pers.) Schwein.Royoporus badius(Pers.) A.B. De
Concept Reference
Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. In Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (https://indexfungorum.org and https://speciesfungorum.org) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Taxonomic Comments
Mycobank (2025) include Picipes badius in Polyporus picipes, while Species Fungorum (2025) treat them as distinct.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecS5Yes
Yukon TerritorySUYes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
AlbertaS5Yes
SaskatchewanS3Yes
ManitobaSUYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (41)
Alaska (3)
AreaForestAcres
Five MileTongass National Forest19,459
KekuTongass National Forest10,869
LindenbergTongass National Forest25,855
Arkansas (2)
AreaForestAcres
Dismal CreekOzark-St. Francis National Forest9,160
Hurricane CreekOzark-St. Francis National Forest2,279
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
Orleans Mtn. CSix Rivers National Forest15,589
Georgia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Sarah's CreekChattahoochee National Forest6,888
North Carolina (5)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainPisgah National Forest11,085
Harper CreekPisgah National Forest7,325
Lost CovePisgah National Forest5,944
Middle Prong AdditionPisgah National Forest1,852
Wesser BaldNantahala National Forest4,061
Oregon (3)
AreaForestAcres
FairviewUmpqua National Forest7,417
Hardesty MountainUmpqua National Forest2,597
Mt. HagenWillamette National Forest6,406
Pennsylvania (1)
AreaForestAcres
Tracy RidgeAllegheny National Forest9,034
Tennessee (3)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainCherokee National Forest11,743
Brushy RidgeCherokee National Forest7,469
London Bridge BranchCherokee National Forest3,387
Vermont (2)
AreaForestAcres
Devil's Den 09083Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests9,169
Woodford 09086Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests2,456
Virginia (7)
AreaForestAcres
Beaver Dam CreekJefferson National Forest1,135
Laurel ForkGeorge Washington National Forest9,967
Little Dry Run AdditionJefferson National Forest2,204
Little RiverGeorge Washington National Forest27,292
Mountain Lake Addition CJefferson National Forest494
Mt. PleasantGeorge Washington National Forest8,933
North Fork PoundJefferson National Forest4,757
Washington (9)
AreaForestAcres
BackboneGifford Pinchot National Forest1,201
BourbonGifford Pinchot National Forest4,512
Eagle RockMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest34,064
Glacier Peak BMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest19,328
Glacier Peak KMt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest47,269
Grassy TopColville National Forest10,302
LightningOlympic National Forest7,179
Salmo - Priest BColville National Forest11,869
South QuinaultOlympic National Forest11,081
West Virginia (3)
AreaForestAcres
Dry ForkMonongahela National Forest657
Laurel ForkMonongahela National Forest1,172
North Mountain HopevilleMonongahela National Forest6,525
Wisconsin (1)
AreaForestAcres
09011 - Flynn Lake Study AreaChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest5,951
References (4)
  1. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. Kroeger, P. and S.M. Berch. 2017. Macrofungus species of British Columbia. Prov. B.C., Victoria, B.C. Tech. Rep. 108. Available online: &lt;<a href="https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/pubs/Docs/Tr/TR108.htm">https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/pubs/Docs/Tr/TR108.htm</a>&gt;.
  4. Species Fungorum. Species Fungorum Partnership (CABI, IT IS, Catalogue of Life). http://www.speciesfungorum.org. (accessed 2015)