Trametes is a genus of fungi that is distinguished by a pileate basidiocarp, di- to trimitic hyphal systems, smooth non-dextrinoid spores, and a hymenium usually without true hymenial cystidia. [2] The genus has a widespread distribution and contains about 195 species.

Trametes is a genus of poroid fungi in the family Polyporaceae. As of December 2017, Index Fungorum accepts 195 species of Trametes: [1] A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Trametes versicolor, often called the "turkey tail," has the dubious distinction of being the only member of the forest fungal fowl community not named for the full bird, but a feathery fraction.

Genus Trametes was established by Fries in 1835. It belongs to medically acclaimed family Polyporaceae and includes nearly 50 species. Members of the genus are widely distributed in various biotas throughout the world and have a tradition of use in China medicine for thousands of years (Knežević, 2015).

Sep 10, 2024 · Turkey tail (Trametes versicolor or Coriolus versicolor) is a medicinal mushroom used for hundreds of years to treat various health conditions. When taken as a supplement, turkey tail benefits may include boosted immunity, improved cognitive function, increased exercise performance, improved gut health, reduced inflammation , and lower blood ...

Mar 10, 2020 · Trametes is a globally distributed genus of white-rot polypores and well sampled in temperate and boreal areas. However, the diversity, taxonomy, and phylogenetic positions of Trametes spp....

Feb 28, 2022 · Trametes versicolor, the colorful turkey tail mushroom, is a powerful medicinal. Learn more about these beauties and their effect on health here!

Mar 1, 2025 · Trametes species exhibit medicinal properties and are used in traditional Chinese medicine. Trametes versicolor is one of the most studied species in this genus.

Jan 5, 2012 · A phylogenetic analysis of Trametes and related taxa is proposed, based on a wide sampling of temperate and tropical species.

Trametes is a globally distributed genus of white-rot polypores and well sampled in temperate and boreal areas. However, the diversity, taxonomy, and phylogenetic positions of Trametes spp. are poorly known in tropical Africa.