With lots of solitary trees, the polypores were a an eyecatching group and quite dominant gorup af fungi in and near Ouagadougou. Especially species of the genera Phellinus and Inonotus were frequently seen. I the parks of the city other genera like Ganoderma, Gloeophyllum and Grammothele were seen.

 

 

 

 

Ganoderma sp. (B00-070), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (© JHP)

 

 

Ganoderma lucidum (B00-046), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (© JHP)

 

 

Phellinus sp. (B00-069), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (© JHP)

 

 

Phellinus sp. (B00-045), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (© JHP)

 

 

Gloeophyllum striatum (B00-062), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (© JHP)

 

 

Grammothele fuligo (B00-063), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (© JHP)

 

 

Lindtneria sp. (B00-083), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (© JHP)

 

 

Polyporus acularius (B00-058), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (© JHP)