beefsteak fungus
(Fistulina hepatica)
Invasive Listing Sources
No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Fungi |
| Phylum: Basidiomycota |
| Subphylum: Hymenomycotina |
| Class: Agaricomycetes |
| Subclass: Agaricomycetidae |
| Order: Agaricales |
| Family: Fistulinaceae |
| Genus: Fistulina |
| Subject: Fistulina hepatica (Schaeff.) Fr. |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
beefsteak polypore, ox tongue
References
Common Name Reference: Mushrooms Demystified
Scientific Name Reference: The CABI Bioscience Database of Fungal Names (Funindex) (Index Fungorum)