Name:		Postia Fr., (1874) page 586 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Spongiporus Murrill (1905) Osteina Donk (1966)
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Fomitopsidaceae Jülich [Family] Polyporales Gäum. [Order] Agaricomycetes Doweld [Class] Agaricomycotina Doweld [Subdivision / Subphylum] Basidiomycota R.T. Moore [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Postia alni Niemelä & Vampola Postia amara (Hedgc.) M.J. Larsen & Lombard Postia amylocystis Y.C. Dai & Renvall Postia angulopora (M.J. Larsen & Lombard) M.J. Larsen & Lombard Postia atrostrigosa (Cooke) Rajchenb. Postia balsamea (Peck) Jülich Postia borealis (Fr.) P. Karst. Postia brunnea Rajchenb. & P.K. Buchanan Postia caesia (Schrad.) P. Karst. Postia campyla (Berk.) Rajchenb. Postia carbophila Rajchenb. Postia ceriflua (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Jülich Postia cretacea (Lloyd) Rajchenb. Postia dissecta (Lév.) Rajchenb. Postia floriformis (Quél.) Jülich Postia fragilis (Fr.) Jülich Postia globicystidia P.K. Buchanan & Ryvarden Postia grata (Berk.) Rajchenb. Postia guttulata (Peck) Jülich Postia hibernica (Berk. & Broome) Jülich Postia inocybe (A. David & Malençon) Jülich Postia johnstonii (Murrill) Jülich Postia lactea (Fr.) P. Karst. Postia lateritia Renvall Postia leucomallela (Murrill) Jülich Postia leucomallella (Murrill) Jülich Postia leucospongia (Cooke & Harkn.) Jülich Postia lowei (Pilát) Jülich Postia luteocaesia (A. David) Jülich Postia manuka (G. Cunn.) P.K. Buchanan & Ryvarden Postia mappa M.J. Larsen & Lombard Postia palustris (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) A.B. De Postia pelliculosa (Berk.) Rajchenb. Postia perdelicata (Murrill) M.J. Larsen & Lombard Postia pileata (Parmasto) Y.C. Dai & Renvall Postia placenta (Fr.) M.J. Larsen & Lombard Postia ptychogaster (F. Ludw.) Vesterh. Postia punctata Rajchenb. & P.K. Buchanan Postia rancida (Bres.) M.J. Larsen & Lombard Postia rennyi (Berk. & Broome) Rajchenb. Postia revoluta (Bres.) anon. ined. Postia salmonicolor (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) M.J. Larsen & Lombard Postia septentrionalis (Vampola) Renvall Postia sequoiae (Bonar) M.J. Larsen & Lombard Postia sericeomollis (Romell) Jülich Postia simanii (Pilát) Jülich Postia stiptica (Pers.) Jülich Postia subcaesia (A. David) Jülich Postia tephroleuca (Fr.) Jülich Postia undosa (Peck) Jülich Postia venata (Rajchenb. & J.E. Wright) Rajchenb. Postia wakefieldiae (Kotl. & Pouzar) Pegler & E.M. Saunders Postia weinmannii (Fr.) P. Karst.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (3 records)
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]