Lentinus tigrinus
{{Short description|Species of fungus}}
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| genus = Lentinus
| species = tigrinus
| authority = (Bull.) Fr. (1825)
| synonyms =
Agaricus tigrinus Bull. (1782)
Omphalia tigrina (Bull.) Gray (1821)
Clitocybe tigrina (Bull.) P. Kumm (1871)
Pocillaria tigrina (Bull.) Kuntze (1891)
Lentodium tigrinum (Bull.) Earle (1909)
Panus tigrinus (Bull.) Singer (1951)
Pleurotus tigrinus (Bull.) Kühner (1980)
Polyporus gerdai D. Krüger (2004)
Agaricus dunalii DC. (1815)
Lentinus dunalii (DC.) Fr. (1825)
Pocillaria dunalii (DC.) Kuntze (1891)
Lentinus tigrinus var. dunalii (DC.) Rea (1922)
Lentinus tigrinus var. dunalii (DC.) Romagn. ex Bon (1985)
Agaricus denticulatus Schwein. (1822)
Lentinus schweinitzii Fr. (1825)
Lentinus contortus Fr. (1836)
Lentinus ravenelii Berk. & M.A. Curtis (1849)
Lentinus fimbriatus Curr. (1863)
Pocillaria fimbriata (Curr.) Kuntze (1891)
Lentodium squamulosum Morgan (1895)
Panus tigrinus var. squamulosus (Morgan) Rosinski and Robinson. (1986)
Lentinus ghattasensis Henn. (1898)
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Lentinus tigrinus is a mushroom in the Polyporaceae family. It is classified as nonpoisonous.{{cite book|last1=Miller Jr.|first1=Orson K.|title=North American Mushrooms: A Field Guide to Edible and Inedible Fungi|last2=Miller|first2=Hope H.|publisher=FalconGuide|year=2006|isbn=978-0-7627-3109-1|location=Guilford, CN|pages=147|author-link=Orson K. Miller Jr.}} It has been reported that the mushrooms have significant antioxidant and antimicrobial activity.{{Cite journal|last=Sevindik|first=Mustafa|date=2018-11-01|title=Investigation of Antioxidant/Oxidant Status and Antimicrobial Activities of Lentinus tigrinus|journal=Advances in Pharmacological Sciences|volume=2018|pages=1–4|language=en|doi=10.1155/2018/1718025|pmc=6236708|pmid=30515206|doi-access=free}}
The caps are {{Convert|2-4|cm|frac=4}} wide. It produces a white spore print.{{Cite book |last=Audubon |title=Mushrooms of North America |publisher=Knopf |year=2023 |isbn=978-0-593-31998-7 |pages=278}}
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Further reading
- {{cite web |url=http://media.wix.com/ugd/b65817_9aa21547bf374564b90c29cb7b7e18fb.pdf |title=Lentinoid and polyporoid fungi, two generic conglomerates containing important medicinal mushrooms in molecular perspective |vauthors=Zmitrovic IV, Kovalenko AE |name-list-style=amp |publisher=International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms |work=18(1) |pages=23–38}}
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Category:Fungal plant pathogens and diseases
Category:Taxa named by Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard
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