Hexagonia (fungus)
| Hexagonia | |
|---|---|
| Hexagonia hydnoides | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Polyporales |
| Family: | Polyporaceae |
| Genus: | Hexagonia Fr. (1838) |
| Type species | |
| Favolus hirtus (P.Beauv.) Fr. (1838) | |
| Synonyms | |
Hexagonia is a genus of poroid fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution, especially in tropical regions. The generic name is derived from the Latin word hexagonus, meaning "with six angles".