Family: Meruliaceae

Fungi:> Basidiomycota:> Agaricomycetes:> Polyporales:> Meruliaceae:> Gloeoporus, Chondrostereum.

Members of this family all grow on rotting wood and tend to form very simple fruiting bodies (simple sheets). A microscope is generally needed to identify many of them.

Genus: Gloeoporus

Gloeoporus phlebophorus

Genus: Chondrostereum

Chondrostereum purpureum

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