Name:		Polyporus varius Fr., (1821) page 352
Basionym:		Boletus varius Pers.
Synonym(s):		Melanopus elegans (Bull.) Konrad & Maubl. Melanotus nummularius (Bull.) Maire et al. Polyporus varius subsp. nummularius (Bull.) Donk Polyporus elegans (Bull.) Fr. (1838) Melanopus varius (Pers.) Pat. Grifola varia (Pers.) Gray (1821)
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 varius forma circumpurpurascens (Pilát) Bondartsev Polyporus varius forma crispus Bond. Polyporus varius forma cyathiformis Polyporus varius forma flexuosus Polyporus varius forma nummularius (Bull.) Fr. Polyporus varius forma petaloides Polyporus varius forma squamiger (Pilát) Domanski, Orlos & Skirg. Polyporus varius forma squamigerus Polyporus varius forma umbilicatus (Pilát) Bondartsev Polyporus varius forma undulatolobatus (Bourdot & Galzin) Bondartsev Polyporus varius forma undulatus (Pilát) Bondartsev Polyporus varius forma varius Polyporus varius subsp. elegans (Bull.) Donk Polyporus varius subsp. nummularius (Bull.) Donk Polyporus varius subsp. tubaeformis P. Karst. Polyporus varius subsp. varius Polyporus varius var. blanchettianus (Berk. & Mont.) Cleland & Cheel Polyporus varius var. elegans (Bull.) Gillot & Lucand Polyporus varius var. extenuatus Rick Polyporus varius var. javanicus Lév. Polyporus varius var. malesianus Corner Polyporus varius var. minimus (Fr.) Fr. Polyporus varius var. montanus Velen. Polyporus varius var. nummularius Bull. Polyporus varius var. pancheri (Pat.) Cleland & Cheel Polyporus varius var. pertenuis Kalchbr. Polyporus varius var. podlachicus (Bres.) Bondartsev Polyporus varius var. tubaeformis P. Karst. Polyporus varius var. varius
Catalogue data:		Saccardo, Sylloge Fungorum 15: 305
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (104 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]