Lignosus

Lignosus
Lignosus rhinocerus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Lignosus
Lloyd ex Torrend (1920)
Type species
Lignosus sacer
(Afzel. ex Fr.) Torrend (1920)

Lignosus is a genus of polypore fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1920 by mycologists Curtis Gates Lloyd and Camille Torrend, with L. sacer as the type species.