Name:		Polyporus proteus Berk., London Journal of Botany 2 (1843) page 514 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Osmoporus proteus (Berk.) G. Cunn.
Synonym(s):		Trametes protea (Berk.) Fr. (1848)
Status:		Species
Taxonomic position:		Polyporus Fr. [Genus] Polyporaceae Fr. ex Corda [Family] Polyporales Gäum. [Order] Agaricomycetes Doweld [Class] Agaricomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Polyporus proteus var. imbricatus Berk. Polyporus proteus var. proteus
Catalogue data:		Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 6: 241
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]