Antrodia_serialis
Neoantrodia serialis
Species of fungus
Neoantrodia serialis is a species of polypore fungus in the family Fomitopsidaceae. Originally named Polyporus serialis by Elias Fries in 1821,[1] it was ttransferred to its current genus by Canadian mycologist Serge Audet in 2017.[2] A widespread species, N. serialis causes heart rot in living trees.[3] In North America, it is often confused with the morphologically similar Neoantrodia serialiformis, which grows on oak.[4]